CLEAR Membership Price Increase

Details Written by: RJ CLEAR has raised membership prices by $10 to $199. Additional members price is also up to $119, previously $89. American Expressed currently still shows the $189 price in app (my Business Platinum) and on the home product pages. I assume this will be updated. Thoughts Some warning would have been nice……

Chase & Door Dash Expand Card Benefits

Details Written by: RJ Chase and Door Dash have added perks to the core Chase cards: Sapphire Reserve® Cardmembers with active, free DashPass memberships will continue to receive the benefit through December 31, 2027. New and existing Sapphire Reserve cardmembers who have not yet activated the DashPass benefit can enroll to receive a complimentary DashPass…

BILT Rewards Lowers Rent Day Cap

Details Written by: RJ In a recent email to cardholders, BILT Rewards snuck in a line stating Rent days will soon be capped. Starting 10/1/24, the cap will be 1k points. Down from the current cap of 10k points. Thoughts Seemed bound to happen at some point. Most people had spend strategies to fully max…

Barclays & Hawaiian Airlines Extend Partnership

Details Written by: RJ Barclays and Hawaiian Airlines have renewed their cobranded card partnership. End date is not listed. “The contract extension with Hawaiian Airlines builds upon the strong history and collaborative nature of our partnership dating back to 2013 and will ensure the program is well positioned for continued growth,” said Denny Nealon ,…

Chase Increases Card Insurance Coverages

Details Written by: RJ Chase is sending emails notifying cardholders of a change in benefits administrator and underwriter providers Change of note Travel accident coverage increases from $250k – $500k Auto coverage More vehicles $60k in coverage for certain vehicles added with retail price of $125k Emergency evacuation now coordinates more for certain events so…

American Express Gold Card Refresh Rumors

Details Written by: RJ American Express refreshed Gold card leaks. Noted changes are below: Annual fee: Increases from $250 to $325 Intro offer: 60,000 points + 20% back on restaurants up to $100 White gold card color way $7 monthly Dunkin donuts credit $50 semi annual Resy credit Restaurants 4x limited to $50,000 per year…

Capital One And Walmart Breakup

Details Written by: RJ Update 7/16 – I’ve been informed by a reader that Capital One is sending letter stating Walmart card will be converted to Quick Silver cards.   Capital One and Walmart are officially breaking up. While Capital One and Walmart have ended their card partnership, nothing changes today for cardholders – cardholders…

Wells Fargo And Expedia Launching New Cards

Details Written by: RJ Wells Fargo and Expedia have released details on their new cobranded cards:   Press release Thoughts New cards always interesting. Decent enough if you’re a fan of Expedia. Most everyone else will still prefer the usual travel cards with more flexible reward systems. Advertiser Disclosure: Some of the card links and…

Chase Marriott Bonvoy Bold Gets Small Upgrade

Details Written by: RJ Chase and Marriott have a minor refresh for the Bonvoy Bold card Annual fee: $0 Multipliers 3x Marriott purchases 2x Grocery stores 2x Ride shares 2x Select food delivery services 2x Cable & phone services 1x All purchases Benefits Silver Elite status 5 Elite night credits Travel now, pay later Intro…