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The world of credit cards can be confusing. The industry is constantly evolving. Keeping track of credit card features and benefits can be time consuming. Fioney is here to help maximize your credit card utility. From comprehensive guides, individual card reviews, the latest news, and tips to optimize your usage we have you covered.

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Amex Announces New Sidecar by Centurion Lounge Concept

by Kyle Burbank
American Express has revealed plans to expand its Centurion Lounge network with a new spin-off concept. About Sidecar by The Centurion Lounge: A different kind of Centurion Lounge experience is on the way. Today, American Express announced the upcoming launch of Sidecar by The Centurion Lounge. These new airport lounges are designed for travelers who want to quickly grab a bite of food or a drink before their flight, with...
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New Wawa Mastercard Launches with FNBO as Issuer

by Kyle Burbank
The gas station/hoagie stop Wawa has announced a new co-branded credit card with a new issuer. About the New Wawa Mastercard: This week, Wawa and First National Bank of Omaha (FNBO) unveiled the new Wawa Mastercard. As the convience store chain notes, this updated product is meant to bring savings and perks to loyal Wawa customers — although the card will also be accepted anywhere Mastercard is. Starting with rewards...
Nibbles credit card and app
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Nibbles Adds Automatic Pet Insurance Claims, Drops Annual Fee

by Kyle Burbank
A recently launched rewards credit card is already making some big changes, including adding another unique feature. About the Nibbles Card's Automatic Claims: Nibbles is making it even easier for its credit card customers to file pet insurance claims. The rewards card (which includes pet health coverage) has now announced Automated Claims Processing. According to the company, when pet owners pay using their Nibbles Card at any licensed veterinary provider,...
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American Express to Devalue Emirates Skywards Transfers

by Kyle Burbank
Those hoping to turn their Amex Membership Rewards points into Emirates Skywards miles will soon see a devaluation. About the American Express-Emirates Skywards Miles Update: American Express is set to lower its transfer rate to Emirates. Starting September 16th, Membership Rewards points will transfer to Emirates Skywards at a rate of 5:4 — meaning 5,000 Amex MR points will now result in 4,000 Skywards Miles. This is down 20% from...
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American Express Gold Card Offering "Up to" 100K Point Bonus

by Kyle Burbank
American Express is (potentially) upping the welcome bonus for another one of its signature cards. About the Amex Gold Card’s Elevated Offer: The American Express Gold Card is now offering an enhanced welcome bonus — for some, that is. Now, new cardmembers can earn up to 100,000 bonus Amex Membership Rewards points after spending at least $6,000 on the card within their first six months. However, this "up to" 100,000...
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Bilt Boosting Gift Card Redemptions for July 2025 Rent Day

by Kyle Burbank
Bilt Rewards is back with another Rent Day promotion for July 2025. About July's Bilt Rent Day Gift Card Deal: On July 1st, Bilt Rewards members can take advantage of Rent Day by redeeming their Bilt Points for gift cards at enhanced rates. Similar to recent transfer partner offers, this redemption bonus is tiered, meaning that those with higher Bilt status will see larger bonuses. Here's a look at the...
AMEX Platinum Card
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Amex Offering Elevated Welcome Bonus for Platinum Card

by Kyle Burbank
With the revamped Chase Sapphire Reserve card making lots of headlines, Amex is looking to court new customers with an elevated welcome offer for its iconic Platinum Card. About the Platinum Card's Enhanced Welcome Bonus: The American Express Platinum Card is offering an increased welcome bonus. Currently, new cardholders can earn up 175,000 Membership Rewards points after spending $8,000 in purchases on the card within their first six months from...
Mesa Homeowner Visa Card and Points Transfer is Here announcement
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Mesa Adds Two More Transfer Partners to Homeowners Card

by Kyle Burbank
The Mesa Homeowners card is expanding its travel transfer partner program. About Mesa's Latest Travel Transfer Partners: Recently, Mesa added two more transfer partners to its platform: Air Canada and SAS (Scandinavian Airlines). As a result, Mesa customers can now transfer points to either program at a rate of 1:1 — meaning that 1,000 Mesa Points can be turned into 1,000 Aeroplan points or EuroBonus points. To get started, members...
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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,...