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Navigating the complex world of credit cards? Our credit card news category has you covered. Get the latest updates on industry trends, new card offerings, rewards programs, interest rate changes, and more. Whether you’re looking to optimize your credit card strategy, evaluate the best options for your needs, or stay on top of the ever-evolving credit card landscape, this is your go-to destination for expert insights and analysis.

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Gap and Barclays Unveil New Co-Branded Credit Card Slate

by Fioney Staff
Fans of the well-known retail brands of Gap Inc. will now have new credit card options to choose from. This week, the company unveiled updated co-branded rewards cards from Gap, Old Navy, Banana Republic, and Athleta. What's more, for a limited time, new cardholders can earn a bonus that will earn them additional reward points on purchases. Gap Inc.'s line-up of cards features four of the company's brands and their...
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Klarna Officially Launches Klarna Card in the U.S.

by Fioney Staff
Earlier this year, the popular "buy now, pay later" (BNPL) platform Klarna announced plans for a Klarna Card, opening a waitlist for the product. Today, the card is officially launched in the United States. Moreover, the company has also introduced a suite of Financial Overview features to its app. First, Klarna Card customers have the choice between two card designs: black or pink. Then, once approved, cardholders will be able...
Greenlight Family Cash Card
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Greenlight Opens Waitlist for New Greenlight Family Cash Mastercard

by Fioney Staff
In recent years, many parents have come to realize that there are now several ways to teach their children about money. From old-school lessons about cash and "the value of a dollar" to more modern methods such as apps and debit cards, children have a variety of tools for saving and spending their own money. Now, one family-focused digital banking platform is taking things one step further by introducing a...
The Vice Wine rewards cards
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Imprint Launches Latest Rewards Card: The Vice Wine Rewards Visa

by Fioney Staff
The FinTech Imprint is at it again, announcing the launch of its latest co-branded rewards card — this time collaborating with The Vice Wine. With The Vice Wine Rewards Visa, customers can earn 3% back on purchases made at TheViceWine.com. Additionally, all other purchases made using the card will earn 1% back. Then, earned rewards can be redeemed on purchases from The Vice Wine, with no minimum redemption requirement. Currently,...
Bilt Mastercard
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Cathay Pacific Joins as Bilt Rewards Transfer Partner

by Fioney Staff
The Bilt Rewards network just got a little larger. This week, Bilt announced that Cathay Pacific has joined as a transfer partner. As a result, users will now be able to convert their Bilt Rewards points into Asia Miles at a 1:1 rate. Cathay joins a growing list of other travel partners, including American Airlines AAdvantage, Emirates Skywards, KLM-Air France FlyingBlue, World of Hyatt, and IHG Rewards. Alternatively, customers can...
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Bank of America Announces Transition to Recycled Plastic for Cards

by Fioney Staff
Every year, millions of plastic cards are issued to banking customers across the country and around the globe. However, as concerns about the environment and the future of our planet rise, this practice has been called into question and several alternatives have been considered. Thus, in honor of Earth Day, one major bank is announcing plans to make their credit and debit cards a bit greener. Earlier this week, Bank...
SoFi 3% Bonus logo
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SoFi Introduces 3% Back Credit Card Offer for Direct Deposit Customers

by Fioney Staff
Oftentimes, when a credit card issuer wants to lure new cardholders, it will offer some sort of welcome bonus. Traditionally, these offers take the form of "Earn X points/dollars when you spend $X in your first three months." However, in recent years, different companies have tried putting some new spins on this idea to varying success. Now, the FinTech bank SoFi is offering a welcome bonus that not only has...
Bread Cashback Credit Card
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Bread Financial Introduces Bread Cashback American Express

by Fioney Staff
The "tech-forward financial services company" Bread Financial is expanding its offerings. In addition to its "buy now, pay later" platform Bread Pay and its high-yield saving product Bread Savings, the company is now rolling out a new rewards credit card. Now, customers can apply for the new The Bread Cashback card, which will operate on the American Express payment network. The Bread Cashback American Express Card's pitch is fairly straightforward:...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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PayPal Debit Card Review: Earn Stackable 5% Cash Back

by Kyle Burbank
In recent weeks, PayPal debuted an updated debit card product (perhaps you've seen the incessant Will Ferrell commercials for it during football games?). With the launch of this card, the company known for online payments is encouraging customers to pay with them anywhere. To encourage such behavior, the debit card allows cardholders to earn 5% cashback — although, as you can imagine, there are some important restrictions on that. So,...