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Bilt 2.0 Credit Cards: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The new Bilt 2.0 credit cards were officially announced earlier today. Along with the card details we have already reported (see card details here),...
Elite Status
Shortcuts to Hyatt elite status and Milestone Rewards
Hyatt's top tier Globalist elite status is awesome. It offers suite upgrades, free full breakfast, free parking, waived resort fees, and more. No other...
Credit Cards
Bilt 2.0 cards are official: Up to 2x everywhere + 4% back in Bilt Cash
Bilt, the neighborhood rewards program that offers the opportunity to earn points on rent, mortgage, and with a plethora of neighborhood merchants, has officially...
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Credit Cards
Bilt 2.0 Credit Cards: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The new Bilt 2.0 credit cards were officially announced earlier today. Along with the card details we have already reported (see card details here),...
Elite Status
Shortcuts to Hyatt elite status and Milestone Rewards
Hyatt's top tier Globalist elite status is awesome. It offers suite upgrades, free full breakfast, free parking, waived resort fees, and more. No other...
Credit Cards
Bilt 2.0 cards are official: Up to 2x everywhere + 4% back in Bilt Cash
Bilt, the neighborhood rewards program that offers the opportunity to earn points on rent, mortgage, and with a plethora of neighborhood merchants, has officially...
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Credit Card Spend
(Targeted) Chase offering spending offers on cobranded personal cards (with direct registration links)
In addition to the targeted spending offers for holders of their cobranded business cards, Chase is also targeting holders of their cobranded personal cards...
Activities
Rakuten: Earn 22x at Viator today (1/14) only
Rakuten is currently offering a 22x return for Viator purchases. Considering rewards earned through Rakuten can be transferred to American Express Membership Rewards or...
Flights
Alaska Airlines shopping portal promo: Earn up to 1,200 bonus Atmos Rewards points
The Alaska Airlines shopping portal is running its first promotion of the year, offering up to 1,200 bonus Atmos Rewards points on spend. The...
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Success: Capital One Shopping cash back on a hotel booking, 10 months later
Many credit cards offer bonuses when booking hotels through the credit card portal, and some credit cards offer hotel credits. However, I don't highly...
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(Reminder) Negative Venture X & Venture X Business lounge access changes coming
Update 1/13/26: A quick reminder that the lounge policy for Venture X and Venture X Business cardholders will be changing with effect from February...
Credit Card Spend
(Targeted) Chase offering spending offers on cobranded personal cards (with direct registration links)
In addition to the targeted spending offers for holders of their cobranded business cards, Chase is also targeting holders of their cobranded personal cards...
Activities
Rakuten: Earn 22x at Viator today (1/14) only
Rakuten is currently offering a 22x return for Viator purchases. Considering rewards earned through Rakuten can be transferred to American Express Membership Rewards or...
Flights
Alaska Airlines shopping portal promo: Earn up to 1,200 bonus Atmos Rewards points
The Alaska Airlines shopping portal is running its first promotion of the year, offering up to 1,200 bonus Atmos Rewards points on spend. The...
Featured Article
Success: Capital One Shopping cash back on a hotel booking, 10 months later
Many credit cards offer bonuses when booking hotels through the credit card portal, and some credit cards offer hotel credits. However, I don't highly...
Featured Article
(Reminder) Negative Venture X & Venture X Business lounge access changes coming
Update 1/13/26: A quick reminder that the lounge policy for Venture X and Venture X Business cardholders will be changing with effect from February...
Podcast
How to fix Marriott Bonvoy | Coffee Break Ep87 | 1-13-26
Greg recently had two great stays at Marriott Bonvoy hotels in South Florida: The Ben, The Belgrove Resort. But the fact that these positive...
Elite Status
Marriott Bonvoy Choice Benefits
If you have earned 50 elite qualifying nights with Marriott Bonvoy within a calendar year, then you are eligible to pick a "Choice Benefit"....
Credit Card Spend
(Targeted?) Southwest cardholders: Earn 2x Companion Pass qualifying points at drugstores & gyms
Every quarter (or "quater" as the Southwest banner shown below says), Chase Southwest cardholders are targeted with a spending offer that awards bonus Companion...
Lodging
(Update: Book by 1/15) Virgin Hotels award sale: Book select properties for 20K-27.5K points
Update 1/13/26: This award sale is valid on stays through February 28, 2026 for stays at the Virgin Hotels properties in Dallas, New York,...
Credit Card Spend
(Targeted) Southwest cardholder promo giving 25% bonus points when spending $3K+
Some Chase Southwest cardholders are being targeted with a spending offer awarding 25% bonus points when spending $3,000 or more by the end of...
Lodging
Capital One Shopping & Offers: Earn 12x or 25% – or more – at Vrbo (1/13 only)
Capital One Shopping and Capital One Offers are offering increased earning rates when booking stays today through Vrbo. I'm currently seeing rates of 12x...
Flights
Spirit sale: Save 90% on base fares with promo code 90PCT (Book by 1/14/26)
Spirit Airlines launched a new sale yesterday which is giving 90% off base fares when using promo code 90PCT. You have until January 14,...
