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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Chase and United Reveal Updated Credit Card Bonus Offers
Since the year began, several credit card issuers have attempted to lure new customers by rolling out enhanced bonuses for some of their offerings. This has been especially true in the case of co-branded travel cards. Case in point: this week, Chase and United introduced a trio of new welcome bonus offers for new cardholders.…
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Jasper Mastercard Unveils New Reward Program Tying Cashback Rate to Referrals
In today’s economy, there are several ways that credit card issuers aim to entice consumers into carrying their products. Typically, this starts with some sort of sign-up bonus and continues with either cashback, miles, or points earned on purchases cardholders make. However, companies like Jasper are looking to shake up this model a bit by…
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American Express Announces Temporary Benefits for Delta, Hilton, and Marriott Co-Branded Cards
With the travel industry still not quite ready to take off in earnest, airlines, hotel brands, and others have had to make adjustments in order to appease their most loyal customers. This not only includes those with elite status but also consumers who hold co-branded credit cards for these companies. That’s why, this week, American…
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Sam’s Club Refreshes Mastercard Offering With Enhanced Cashback for Plus Members
Over the last year, the way that many Americans shop for groceries and other items has changed significantly. Similarly, many consumers have recently seen their spending shift toward essentials. With that in mind, Sam’s Club and their co-branded credit card partner Synchrony have just announced a refresh to the Sam’s Club Mastercard that not only…
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Spirit Airlines Refreshes Co-Branded Credit Card Line-Up
As travelers and travel brands look toward a hopeful future, recent weeks have brought news of both new and refreshed co-branded options. This includes an upcoming U.S.-centric Air Canada card from Chase and a pair of cards from Emirates and Barclays among others. Now, Spirit and Bank of America have announced new credit card options…
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Walgreens Planning Co-Branded Credit Card with Synchrony
It seems that Walgreens has a plan to keep customers’ wallets healthy. This week, the drug store chain announced that it would be expanding its line-up of financial services, including debuting a co-branded credit card product. The upcoming card will integrate with the recently-launched myWalgreens loyalty program, giving customers the chance to earn myWalgreens cash…
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American Express Adds More Temporary Benefits to Platinum Card
Last year, when it became clear that travel wasn’t going to be resuming in earnest anytime soon, American Express added some temporary benefits to its premium $550 a year Platinum Card to help bring value to grounded cardholders. This included offering $20 a month in monthly statement credits for wireless service purchases as well as…
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JPMorgan Chase to Acquire Global Loyalty Business From cxLoyalty Group Holdings
It looks as though certain credit card users might see some changes to their loyalty programs in 2021. This week, JPMorgan Chase announced that it had reached a deal to acquire the Global Loyalty business of cxLoyalty Group Holdings. According to the press release, this purchase will include “cxLoyalty’s leading technology platforms, full-service travel agency,…
