Details Written by: RJ Interesting interview with the IHG boss on the credit card partnerships. Today, the hotel group generates approximately $100 million yearly in fees from its total credit card business. A few years ago, all the fees went to owners who provided guest benefits, such as free stays when loyalty members redeem points.…
Details Written by: RJ Chase has announced a new hotel program for Sapphire Reserve cardholders. The Edit by Chase Travel will launch in 2024. As an evolution from the brand’s popular Luxury Hotel & Resort Collection℠, The Edit℠ is a new, editorially driven program designed to elevate Chase Travel’s luxury lodging offering. The Edit will…
Details Written by: RJ Earlier this fall it was announced Universal was launching a cobranded card in early 2024. Interestingly enough the timeline must have moved up and now we have the card. It’s been out for a bit but this is the first I’ve seen it, so here you go: Universal Rewards Plus Visa …
Details Written by: RJ Hyatt has sent out emails regarding updates to the 2024 rewards program. Starting January 1, 2024, your World of Hyatt membership will include increased options and enhanced rewards—that you can extend to those you care about. Whether they involve earning extra points, elevating your experiences or enhancing your wellbeing, you’ll have…
Details Written by: RJ Alaska Air is purchasing Hawaiian Airlines for $1.9 billion. Alaska is paying $18 per share in cash, a 270% premium. This includes $900 million in Hawaiian Airlines debt. The deal still needs federal antitrust approval. If approved, it’s estimated to take 9-18 months to complete and both airlines will retain their…
Details Written by: RJ Discover Q12024 5x categories: Drugstores Restaurants Thoughts Meh, drugstores sell gift cards. That’s good enough for me. Having a 5x dining card can also be helpful. Advertiser Disclosure: Some of the card links and products that appear on this website are from companies which RJ Financial/Profitable Content may receive compensation when…
Details Written by: RJ Yesterday it was reported that Wells Fargo had filed new trademarks for the Autograph line. Today, proof on the Wells Fargo site has been found for one of the cards existence. Autograph Journey Annual fee: $95 Multipliers 3x Entertainment 3x Food/Drink Establishments 3x Fuel/Charging Stations 3x Telecommunication Services 3x Transport &…
Details Written by: RJ Wells Fargo has filed a few new trade marks under the Autograph name: Autograph Beyond Autograph Journey No additional details given. Trade marks Thoughts Wells Fargo has owed us new personal cards for some time now. It would also make sense to build a family of cards under the Autograph line.…
Details Written by: RJ The Wall Street Journal is reporting Apple is ending their partnership with Goldman Sachs. This will include the Apple Card and the savings account. The partnership will end in 12 – 15 months. Synchrony Bank has been noted as being a possible landing spot for the portfolio. “Apple and Goldman Sachs…
Details Written by: RJ Capital One appears to be adding a new business card. A DoC reader found an application link for the Spark Business card. The application pages lists the card as a way to build business credit. No additional multipliers or benefits are listed. The card is not yet listed on the Capital…