Credit Cards: Everything You Need to Know

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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.

Chase Sapphire Credit Card
Credit Cards

Chase Announces Revamped Rewards for Sapphire Cards

by Fioney Staff
Following a big update to the American Express Platinum card last month and with Chase recently refreshing its Freedom card line-up, the latter company is now turning to its Sapphire brand for a revamp. This week, Chase announced new benefits for the Sapphire Preferred and Sapphire Reserve cards, which will go into effect on August 16th. Notably, neither of the revamps will have an impact on the annual charges by...
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Credit Cards

Chase Adds Air Canada as Transfer Partner Ahead of Credit Card Debut

by Fioney Staff
At the end of last year, Chase and Air Canada announced plans to launch a co-branded credit card for the U.S. market. While that product is still in the works, the first development in the duo's partnership has arrived. As of this week, eligible Chase cardholders can transfer their Ultimate Rewards points to their Air Canada Aeroplan accounts. Chase Ultimate Rewards customers can elect to transfer points to Aeroplan in...
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Credit Cards

Walgreens Reveals MyWalgreens Reward Credit Cards

by Fioney Staff
Earlier this year, drug store chain Walgreens announced that it would be partnering with Synchrony and Mastercard to offer a new co-branded credit card to consumers. Now, more details about that planned product have emerged. Walgreens will actually be releasing two separate credit card products: the myWalgreens Credit Card and the myWalgreens Mastercard. While the former can only be used at Walgreens and Duane Reade locations and on Walgreens.com, the...
M1 Finance Owner’s Rewards Card
Credit Cards

M1 Finance Announces "Owner’s Rewards Card" Credit Card

by Fioney Staff
Following a flurry of FinTech debit cards that have debuted in recent years, it seems as though we're now seeing a steady flow of intriguing FinTech credit cards. The latest example of this is the Owner's Reward Card from investment platform M1 Finance. What makes the M1 Owner's Rewards Card unique is that it will offer cardholders up to 10% cashback. Enhanced rates can be achieved when a cardholder makes...
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Credit Cards

Money at 30: Making My First American Express Points Redemption

by Kyle Burbank
Shockingly, it's now been nearly two years since I opened my American Express Platinum card. Getting this card was a big deal for me as it was not only my first time getting a card with an annual fee (and a hefty one at that) but also marked my first foray into dealing with point currencies — in other words, managing rewards that had a flexible value as opposed to...
Barclays JetBlue MasterCard
Credit Cards

Barclays Renews Co-Branded Credit Card Partnership With JetBlue

by Fioney Staff
Over the past several months, travel-centric credit cards have been seeing a bit of a shakeup due in part to the overall disruption in travel. As a result, several cards have added limited-time perks, taken on permanent revamps, or debuted some of the best welcome bonuses on record. With that backdrop and despite previous rumors that they'd be jetting elsewhere one airline is standing by its credit card issuer partner....
Credit Cards

Bank of America Debuts Unlimited Cash Rewards Flat Rate Credit Card

by Fioney Staff
When it comes to credit card rewards, there are plenty of consumers who are happy to earn points and miles that can be redeemed toward travel. However, there's also a strong contingency that prefers the convenience that cashback credit cards have to offer. Even better, while category-based rewards cards may be attractive, a simple flat-rate rewards structure has long proven to be a winner as well. With that in mind,...
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Credit Cards

Capital One Issues "Last Call" for 100k Miles Venture Card Offer

by Fioney Staff
With travel making a big comeback this summer, one of the best travel card deals on the market is nearing its end. Capital One has announced that it's "last call" for the Venture card welcome bonus that could net new cardholders up to 100,000 miles. Capital One's lucrative but limited-time offer allows new Capital One Venture cardholders to earn up to 100,000 bonus miles. To earn this full bonus, cardholders...
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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...
Travelers with two Best Western Credit Cards
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...
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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...