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Bilt Rent Day November 2024 Features British Airways Bonus

For November 2024's Rent Day, Bilt is putting a new twist on one of its famed transfer bonuses — and even adding a pre-Rent Day deal to the mix. About the Rent Day November 2024 features: On November 1st, Bilt members who transfer their points to British Airways can earn a transfer bonus. In a departure from several past transfer bonuses, it seems that the bonus that members will receive...
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CFPB Fines Apple and Goldman Sachs Combined $89.8 Million

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is taking action against both Apple and Goldman Sachs regarding failures related to the Apple Card. About the order: The CFPB has ordered Apple and Goldman Sachs to pay a combined $89.8 million due to customer service issues and other alleged missteps with the Apple Card. These fines include at least $19.8 million in redress and $45 million in civil money penalties for Goldman...
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Navy Federal Credit Union Launches cashRewards Plus Card

Navy Federal is adding an enhanced rewards card to its line-up along with a special bonus. About the cashRewards Plus Card: Now, Navy Federal Credit Union customers can earn more cashback thanks to the introduction of the cashRewards Plus Card. This new option joins the existing cashRewards Card and earns 2% back on all purchases. Meanwhile, the cashRewards Card will continue to be available and earns 1.5% back. According to...
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Bilt Adds 2 New Transfer Partners Including First 3:2 Transfer Rate

Bilt is once again expanding its travel transfer rewards program — and is even breaking the mold with one new partner. About the new additions to Bilt: This week, Bilt launched partnerships with two more travel brands: TAP Air Portugal and Accor. As a result, Bilt members will now be able to transfer their points to Miles&Go and ALL Reward, respectively. In total, Bilt now has 18 transfer partners including 13...
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Bank of America Unveils Third Annual “More Rewards Day”

Next month, for one day only, Bank of America credit card customers will once again be able to earn bonus rewards. About More Rewards Day: Bank of America is bringing back its More Rewards Day for 2024. This year's celebration will take place on Thursday, November 7th. As they have for the past two years of events, customers will be able to earn bonus cashback, points, or miles on all...
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Amazon Increasing Credit Card Offers for Prime Big Deal Days

With Amazon's next big sale event on the horizon, the online megaretailer is offering increased welcome bonuses for its rewards credit cards. About the offers and the Prime cards: Starting October 8th, Amazon will celebrate Prime Big Deal Days (not to be confused with Prime Day). As part of this promotion, the site has also revealed special limited-time offers for new Amazon credit card customers. From now until October 31st,...
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American Express Green Card Removing LoungeBuddy Credit

It looks like American Express is preparing an update to its Green Card after dropping a benefit from the card's site. About the update the LoungeBuddy: As noticed by Doctor of Credit, American Express has updated the listing for its Green Card to remove one key perk. Previously, customers could get up to $100 in annual credits for LoungeBuddy. However, looking at the terms for the card, it now states...

Wells Fargo Adds Virgin Atlantic to Points Transfer Program

Wells Fargo has added another popular travel currency to its Point Transfer portal. About the new addition and Wells Fargo Point Transfer: Those with Wells Fargo credit cards can now transfer their Wells Fargo Rewards points to Virgin Atlantic Flying Club or Virgin Red. These transfers are completed at a rate of 1:1, meaning that one Wells Fargo Rewards point will be converted to 1 Virgin point. To get started,...
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Best Western Debuts Two New Rewards Credit Cards

After pausing applications for their previous rewards card, the hotel chain Best Western has unveiled a new pair of rewards credit cards with a new issuer. About the Best Western cards: Best Western is partnering with First Bank & Trust and Mercury Financial to introduce two new co-branded credit cards. First up is the no-annual-fee Best Western Rewards Visa Signature Card. With this card, customers can 4x points on Best...
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Marriott Bonvoy Bold Card Launches Travel Contest

Chase and Marriott Bonoy have unveiled a special contest while continuing to offer its best-ever welcome bonus. About the welcome bonus and Bold Chat Court Contest: Marriott Bonvoy and Chase have launched a special opportunity called the Bold Chat Court contest. As part of this contest, 10 lucky travelers will be awarded 500,000 Marriott Bonvoy points (for a total of 5 million) as well as $5,000. For this contest, the...
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Bilt Adds 2 New Transfer Partners Including First 3:2 Transfer Rate

Bilt is once again expanding its travel transfer rewards program — and is even breaking the mold with one new partner. About the new additions to Bilt: This week, Bilt launched partnerships with two more travel brands: TAP Air Portugal and Accor. As a result, Bilt members will now be able to transfer their points to Miles&Go and ALL Reward, respectively. In total, Bilt now has 18 transfer partners including 13...
Fioney Top 10 Must-Read Personal Finance Articles Septemeber 2024

Top 10 Personal Finance Articles of the Month — September 2024

Welcome to Fioney's look at the top 10 personal finance articles of the month. On the first Friday of each new month, we look back at some of our favorite posts published in the weeks prior and highlight them right here. This includes a mix of sites that have become staples of our lists as well as many first-timers. To start things off this month, we'll look at some articles...
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Discover Reveals 5% Bonus Categories for Final Quarter of 2024

As we head into the holiday season, Discover has unveiled its fourth-quarter bonus category picks. About the Q4 2024 Discover It 5% categories: Starting on October 1st, Discover It customers will be able to earn up to 5% back on purchases from two major retailers. First up is Amazon — which has been a fixture of Discover's fourth-quarter bonus categories since at least 2015. While this category will of course cover...