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Bilt / Flying Blue: Go to Europe for Half the Points
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Bilt Announces Flying Blue Transfer Bonus for May Rent Day

by Fioney Staff
With the first of the month just around the corner, Bilt Rewards has announced its latest round of Rent Day promotions for May. As part of this month's event, customers will be able to take advantage of a transfer bonus to Flying Blue - the loyalty program for Air France and KLM. On May 1st (and May 1st only), Bilt and Flying Blue will offer a 100% transfer bonus. Rather...
H-E-B and Central Market  credit cards
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Imprint Launches Credit Cards from H-E-B and Central Market 

by Fioney Staff
The FinTech Imprint is partnering with the popular Texas-based grocery chain H-E-B for a pair of new rewards credit cards. This week saw the launch of the H-E-B Visa Signature Credit Card as well as the Central Market Visa Signature Credit Card. With these two (nearly identical) options, customers will be able to earn rewards on groceries and beyond. First, both versions of the card earn up to 5% back on select...
Choice Privileges Select Card
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Choice Hotels, Wells Fargo Debut Choice Privileges Select Card

by Fioney Staff
With spring well underway and the summer travel season now just around the corner, Choice Hotels and Wells Fargo have unveiled their latest co-branded credit card offering. Today, the two companies announced the Choice Privileges Select Mastercard. Carrying an annual fee of $95, this card will serve as the premium option in the hotel brand's new lineup. Looking at the Choice Privileges Select, it offers a mix of rewards categories....
AMC Rewards Visa Card
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AMC Entertainment Visa Officially Launches, Details Revealed

by Fioney Staff
Late last year, AMC Theaters announced plans to launch its own rewards credit card. While the product was announced to be the only co-branded movie theatre credit card in the United States and some broad strokes were revealed, no firm details were offered. Now, the AMC Entertainment Visa Card has officially launched, giving fans a much clearer picture of what rewards the card presents. As expected, the biggest reward category...
Concerto Phillies Rewards Mastercard
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Concerto Launches Phillies Clubhouse Rewards Mastercard

by Fioney Staff
The FinTech credit card issuer Concerto has announced its latest offering for fans of America's pastime. Specifically, the new rewards card is aimed at those in the City of Brotherly Love and beyond who are loyal to the Phillies. Starting this week, fans can sign up for the Philidelphia Phillies Clubhouse Rewards Mastercard.  Starting with the card's rewards, cardholders will earn 4 points per dollar spent at Citizens Bank Park...
Walmart + Capital One logos
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Walmart Suing Capital One Over Co-Branded Credit Card Deal

by Fioney Staff
In 2019, Walmart announced that it had signed a new exclusive agreement with Capital One to issue its cobranded credit cards. This ended a nearly 20-year partnership that the megaretailer had with Synchrony and resulted in the Capital One Walmart Rewards Mastercard and Walmart Rewards Card. However, less than four years later, Walmart is now suing Capital One. According to a report by the Wall Street Journal, Walmart is looking...
hand holding Rocket Visa Rewards Credit Card
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Rocket Companies Introduces Rocket Visa Card for Homebuyers

by Fioney Staff
Rocket Companies — the parent company of Rocket Mortgage, Rocket Homes, Rocket Loans and Rocket Money — is now adding a branded credit card to the mix. This week, Rocket introduced the Rocket Visa Signature Card. Not only will the new offering integrate with Rocket Money but will allow cardholders to earn up to 5% back. With the Rocket Card, customers can earn 5 Rocket Rewards on every purchase they make....
Ness credit card
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Ness Launches for Health and Wellness-Focused Credit Card

by Fioney Staff
A new premium credit card that puts a heavy emphasis on health and wellness is now launching a public beta. This week, Ness announced the debut of the Ness Card, partnering with a number of top wellness brands in the process. The card is issued by The Bank of Missouri and will operate on the Mastercard network. Starting with rewards, the Ness Card will earn 5 points per dollar spent...
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2025 SoFi Checking and Savings Review

by Kyle Burbank
 Ever since I started taking an interest in the FinTech sector, one company whose name I’ve seen pop up over and over again is SoFi. That was later sent into overdrive as the company has not only become a household name thanks to its stadium naming rights deal but also because of the company’s continued product expansions. The most interesting development in my mind is SoFi’s acquisition of Golden Pacific...
Rakuten: Where it pays to shop.
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A Look at How Rakuten (Ebates) Works in 2026

by Kyle Burbank
Since taking an interest in personal finance, one site I’ve come across again and again is Rakuten, formerly Ebates. If you’re still unfamiliar, Rakuten is a cashback site — and is the largest of its kind by far, boasting deals from over 3,500 retailers. Its popularity has endured even with the odd Rakuten re-branding and the platform remains one of my most-used money-saving tools. Since joining Rakuten / Ebates some...
Travelers with two Best Western Credit Cards
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Best Western Debuts Two New Rewards Credit Cards

by Kyle Burbank
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...
Marriott Bonvoy card and a woman on vacation
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Marriott Bonvoy Bold Card Launches Travel Contest

by Kyle Burbank
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...
Bilt and All Reward logos
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Bilt Adds 2 New Transfer Partners Including First 3:2 Transfer Rate

by Kyle Burbank
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...