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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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Credit Cards

Bilt Rewards Announces August Rent Day Offer, New Game Show

by Kyle Burbank
Bilt Rewards has announced its Rent Day promotions for August, which include a transfer bonus for Virgin Atlantic as well as the arrival of a new game show. About the transfer bonus: First up this month, Bilt Rewards members can enjoy a bonus of up to 150% when transferring their points to Virgin Atlantic Flying Club/Virgin Red. Unlike some past transfer promotions, the value of this bonus will vary by...
Korean Air SKYPASS Credit Cards
Credit Cards

U.S. Bank, Korean Air Update SKYPASS Visas with New Benefits

by Kyle Burbank
U.S. Bank and Korean Air have announced updates for their line-up of SKYPASS Visa cards. About the card updates: This week, U.S. Bank and Korean Air unveiled updated versions of their co-branded credit cards. In addition to debuting new perks for each of their three consumer cards, the SKYPASS portfolio will also now bare a new vertical design. As for those new benefits, starting with the top-tier SKYPASS Select, the...
Marriott Bonvoy American Express Card sitting on a tray
Credit Cards

Why the Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant is Suddenly on My Radar

by Kyle Burbank
When it comes to travel, I'm often a creature of habit in many ways. For example, if I travel to a city and the hotel I picked works well for me, I'll stay there every time from then on. You might assume that this would translate to brand loyalty — but it's actually quite the opposite. Since I'm really a fan of just staying at places that prove to be the...
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Credit Cards

DYPER Unveils Credit Card with Diaper Rewards or Cash Back

by Kyle Burbank
The site DYPER.com has announced plans to launch a unique credit card that will reward caregivers either in diapers or with cashback that can be invested. About the card: This week, DYPER announced the upcoming launch of the DYPER Card. Currently, customers can join the waitlist for the product — which will carry no annual fee. With the DYPER card, customers will earn two Perks points per dollar spent. Additionally,...
AAdvantage Executive Card
Credit Cards

Citi, American Revamp AAdvantage Executive Card with Fee Hike

by Kyle Burbank
Citi and American Airlines have announced a major update to their premium co-branded credit card. About the updates: This week, Citi and American Airlines announced a significant revamp for their top-tier co-branded card. Now, in addition to many of its existing perks, the AAdvantage Executive World Elite Mastercard will offer a number of credits, increased reward-earning rates, loyalty point bonuses, and more. However, along with these updates, the card's annual...
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Credit Cards

Points and Miles Primer: The Pros and Cons of Credit Card Travel Rewards

by Kyle Burbank
Following a multi-year pause, travel has been booming this past year as we all make up for lost time. With the summer season really heating up, millions of Americans are likely looking to take a vacation. Meanwhile, some may be contemplating how they can make those excursions more affordable… or perhaps wondering how they can experience some of the luxury travels they’ve seen on Instagram. This is where points and...
Bilt Lyft Ride Credits
Credit Cards

Bilt Offering Lyft Credit to Members in July Rent Day Promotion

by Kyle Burbank
Rent Day is once again approaching — and Bilt has unveiled its latest offer. This time around, the company has called upon its partner Lyft to bring members and cardholders a special perk. About the offer: Bilt has announced a special Lyft bonus to celebrate July's Rent Day. Through July 1st, regular Bilt Members can earn a $10 credit while Bilt Mastercard customers can claim a $20 credit. On top...
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Credit Cards

Top Credit Cards for Summer Fun — Travel, Entertainment, and More

by Kyle Burbank
It’s official: summer is here! And, with it, all of the summer fun is here as well. From travel to concerts to amusement parks and beyond, there's plenty of entertainment to be enjoyed while the weather is warm. So what if you could earn rewards while engaging in these summer pastimes? Well, thanks to some popular and lesser-known credit cards, you can! Whether you already have your summer plans or...
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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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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...
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Credit Card News

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
Credit Card News

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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Credit Card News

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...