Credit Card News
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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Academy Sports Launches New MyAcademy Rewards Mastercard
The popular sporting goods store Academy is rolling out an updated rewards credit card and loyalty program. About the MyAcademy Rewards Mastercard: Academy Sports + Outdoors and Bread Financial are teaming up for a new credit card offering. This week, the retailer announced the launch of the MyAcademy Rewards Mastercard. The update also corresponds with…
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Chase Freedom Reveals Q2 2026 5% Bonus Categories
Chase has announced its second quarter 2026 bonus category picks, including another charity partner option. About the Q2 2026 5% Bonus Categories for Chase Freedom and Freedom Flex Officially, Chase Freedom and Freedom Flex cardholders will have three bonus categories to take advantage of during the second quarter of the year — although there’s an…
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Marriott Bonvoy Credit Cards Offering Increased Welcome Bonuses
For a limited time, new cardholders can claim enhanced welcome bonuses on two of Marriott Bonvoy’s co-branded credit cards. About the Marriott Bonvoy Welcome Bonuses: Just in time for the Spring Break and summer travel seasons, Marriott Bonvoy is offering increased welcome offers on a pair of its cards. Starting with the top-tier Marriott Bonvoy…
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Ford Launches Updated Rewards Credit Card with Bread Financial
Ford is partnering with Bread Financial to debut a new rewards credit card for vehicle owners. About the Ford Rewards Credit Card: Michigan-based automaker Ford has just unveiled its new Ford Rewards Visa Signature Card. With this new offering, customers can earn Ford Rewards points on a variety of everyday purchases as well as increase…
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Discover Announces 5% Bonus Categories for Q2 2026
With Spring just around the corner, Discover has announced its second quarter 5% bonus category picks. About Discover’s Q2 2026 Bonus Categories: From April 1st through June 30th, 2026, Discover It customers can earn up to 5% back in two spending categories. Restaurants and Home Improvement Stores. First, the popular purchase category Restaurants returns for…
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Bilt Launches JAL Transfer Bonus for March 2026 Rent Day
Bilt 2.0 has arrived — and now the first Rent Day of the new era has been revealed. About the Japan Airlines Transfer Bonus On March 1st, Bilt members can score up to a 125% bonus when transferring points to Japan Airlines (JAL). As usual, the size of the bonus will vary based on members’…
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United Revamps MileagePlus Program with Credit Card Emphasis
A major domestic carrier is updating its frequent flyer program and putting a greater emphasis on its co-branded rewards credit cards. About the United MileagePlus Changes: Recently, United announced incoming changes to its MileagePlus rewards program. Starting with tickets purchased on or after April 2nd, mileage earnings rates will be adjusted. Most notably, while the…
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Bank of America Revamps BofA Rewards Program and Tiers
Later this year, Bank of America will be making some notable updates to its Rewards Program. About the Changes to BofA Rewards Program: Starting May 27th, Bank of America will be rolling out revisions to its Preferred Rewards, renaming the program BofA Rewards. These changes also include updated tier names and qualifications. There will now…
