Credit Cards

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.

  • Money at 30: Weighing the Value of the American Express Platinum Card After Year One

    Money at 30: Weighing the Value of the American Express Platinum Card After Year One

    Note: American Express has made some big updates to the Platinum card. You can check out those changes here. Below you’ll find my original year one review, including the perks and annual fee as of October 2020. Amazingly, it’s now been a full year since I first applied for my Platinum Card from American Express…

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  • United Introduces No-Annual-Fee Gateway Card

    United Introduces No-Annual-Fee Gateway Card

    Even as the travel industry continues to strain under the weight of the COVID-19 pandemic, airlines, hotel chains, and credit card issuers are preparing would-be travelers for future adventures. In recent weeks, Emirates launched a pair of co-branded credit cards for U.S. consumers, Hotels.com unveiled new rewards cards, and Wyndham refreshed their card offerings to…

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  • Wyndham and Barclays Refresh Rewards Card Line-Up with Earner, Earner+, and Earner Business

    Wyndham and Barclays Refresh Rewards Card Line-Up with Earner, Earner+, and Earner Business

    As domestic travel slowing starts to resume, today Wyndham and Barclays introduced their refreshed co-branded rewards credit card offerings. The new line-up replaces the former Wyndham Rewards Visa and includes two consumer cards — the Wyndham Rewards Earner card and the Wyndham Rewards Earner Plus card — and adds a business card with the aptly…

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  • Guide to Credit Card Sign-Up Bonus Offers

    Guide to Credit Card Sign-Up Bonus Offers

    When you’re looking for a new credit card, what do you look at first? Is it the type of card? The bonus categories? Auxiliary perks? Or perhaps it’s the sign-up bonus. If you choose the lattermost option, you’re certainly not alone. After all, these bonuses are what card issuers use to attract new cardholders. Luckily,…

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  • Guide to Cash Back Credit Cards

    Guide to Cash Back Credit Cards

    When it comes to earning rewards using credit cards, a great place to start is with cash back credit cards. Unlike with some options that accrue points or airline miles, cashback cards reward users by giving them a percentage of their purchases back in the form of (you guessed it) cash. Then, these earnings can…

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  • Unique Upcoming X1 Card Opens Waitlist

    Unique Upcoming X1 Card Opens Waitlist

    In recent months, the credit card industry has been throwing out some mixed signals. While reports suggest that some issuers have been slashing limits and even closing accounts, others have been plussing their products or introducing new ones (such as the recent Chase Freedom Flex card announcements). Now comes word of another interesting credit card…

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  • Emirates Announces Co-Branded Credit Cards with Barclays

    Emirates Announces Co-Branded Credit Cards with Barclays

    Even though international travel may not be in the cards for most Americans at the moment, Emirates is moving ahead with the launch of its first U.S. credit card products. In partnership with Barclays, the airline has announced the debut of the Emirates Skywards Rewards World Elite Mastercard and the Emirates Skywards Premium World Elite…

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  • Chase Reveals New Freedom Flex Card, Enhances Freedom Unlimited Card

    Chase Reveals New Freedom Flex Card, Enhances Freedom Unlimited Card

    Like most industries, the credit card industry has been disrupted by the current pandemic. In recent months, issuers have been sending some mixed messages, with several cards adding bonus benefits to quell cardholders canceling, while also slashing credit limits for some customers. With that in mind, it might not seem like the ideal time to…

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