2026 U.S. Credit Card Application Roadmap: From Your First Card to Advanced Users
What really makes a U.S. credit card application roadmap useful is not telling everyone, “What should you apply for as your sixth card?” but helping you understand where you are no...
Chase Ultimate Rewards (UR) Guide: Earning, Chase Travel, and Transfer Partners
Ultimate Rewards (UR) is the points system for certain Chase credit cards. You can earn UR points through spending and other methods, and UR points are quite flexible: they can be...
14 Things to Know About Wells Fargo Credit Cards
Wells Fargo has not been especially active in the credit card space. Most of its cards have no annual fee, and the welcome bonuses are generally not very high. The application requ...
16 Things You Should Know About US Bank Credit Cards
Today, let’s go over the key things you should know about US Bank credit cards:...
17 Things to Know About Bank of America (BofA) Credit Cards
One of the defining traits of BofA credit cards is stability. The benefits are generally practical and straightforward, without many flashy gimmicks, and most of the cards have no...
17 Things to Know About Citi Credit Cards
In this post, we’ll go over some things you should know about Citi credit cards....
24 Things to Know About AMEX Credit Cards
Updated to include some of the latest restrictions and key features!...
Beginner’s Guide: How Do You Use U.S. Credit Cards? Can They Save You Money and Even Earn You Money?
This article is mainly for beginners who are just getting started with U.S. credit cards. We won’t get into dozens of cards yet, and you do not need to master airline miles, hotel...
AMEX Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant: Limited-Time 150,000 Points + $250 Sign-Up Bonus
This card now has a new limited-time welcome offer: 150,000 points + $250, with $6,000 in spending required within six months. The offer expires on September 30. The biggest perk o...
AMEX Marriott Bonvoy Bevy Card: Limited-Time 125,000-Point + $150 Welcome Bonus
This card’s welcome bonus is 125,000 Marriott Bonvoy points + $150 (spend $5,000 in the first 6 months). Note that this card does not give you a free night award every year; you ne...
Chase United Explorer Credit Card: Sign-Up Bonus of $500 + 35,000/60,000-75,000 Miles + First-Year Annual Fee Waived
There’s now a new sign-up bonus: $500 + 25,000 + 10,000 for adding an authorized user. Compared with that, if you think UA miles can get you 2 cents per point of value—for example,...
