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Uber Credit Card Ditches 4% on Dining in Major Shake Up
The Uber Visa card from Barclays used to be the best cash back card for restaurant purchases, earning 4% back per dollar spent. It famously beat the Capital One Savor, which was supposed to be the best cash back card for foodies, but only earnt 3% cash back at restaurants. Competition was so fierce that Capital One felt they needed to introduce another version of the Savor that did earn 4% at restaurants, but it still didn’t beat Uber since it had an annual fee, where as the Uber card doesn’t. Well that time has come to an end….
IHG Credit Card Adding Cellphone Protection, Losing Price Protection, Concierge
The IHG Rewards Club Premier card from Chase will be getting one new benefit and losing a couple of old ones, as of Nov 17th 2019. First we will talk about the good news…
Amex Gold 4x Points on Dining Going Global
American Express is making a very positive change to the popular Gold Card on June 6th 2019. The card currently earns 4 Amex Membership Rewards points on dining purchases at U.S. restaurants and this benefit will now go global. So members will be able to earn 4x points per dollar spent at restaurants internationally, anywhere Amex is accepted.
New Marriott Bonvoy Cards Now Accepting Applications
The Marriott Bonvoy credit cards from American Express are now live and accepting applications. Both the personal and business cards have been re-branded with the new name for Marriott and SPG’s merger loyalty program – Bonvoy.
Amex Green Card: Positive Changes Coming (Rumors)
Rumors are circulating that American Express will be revamping its entry level charge card – the Green Card. This card is the original Amex charge card, but despite its classic design and long history has failed to compete with other similar cards in recent years. But that may change in February or March this year if rumors are true…
New Amazon American Express Business Cards – Our Take
American Express and Amazon have partnered to launch a co-branded business credit card, available in two versions. Both the versions have no annual fee, although the more attractive of the two is available exclusively to Amazon Prime members, so you could view the $119 annual membership cost of Amazon Prime as the card’s annual fee. The signature benefits of these cards are as follows:
Confirmed: Citi Prestige Open for Applications in Jan 2019 + New Benefits
This morning we reported on a rumor that Citi was bringing in a set of new benefits to the Prestige card, however the details were somewhat vague. But, now we have confirmation that most of these are true. The card will be opened up to new applicants again sometime in January 2019 and will feature the following benefits.
Citi Prestige: Big Upgrades Coming (Rumor)
Today US Credit Card Guide reported some of their readers saying they had talked with Citi Prestige reps on the phone and were told some new benefits are coming to the card. Here are the rumored benefits:
New Air France KLM Mastercard, 25k Sign Up Bonus
There is a new credit card in town. Air France KLM has teamed up with Bank of America to release their first ever credit card in North America. Although you can transfer Chase, Citi, Marriott and Amex points to Flying Blue (the joint loyalty program of these two airlines) this is the first and only credit card in the US that earns their points directly.
