Credit Cards

The U.S. credit card rewards landscape is one of the most aggressive business environments in the world. Rich rewards programs have emerged due to credit card issuers vying for market share. While every credit card issuer takes a different approach…

The Chase Freedom Flex^® is a simple card that could easily get overlooked in your wallet. But that would be a mistake, because it has tremendous earning potential. Each quarter, the Freedom Flex card has bonus categories that earn 5%…

With so many valuable credit cards on the market, it makes sense that many people have multiple cards. In fact, quite a few of us at Upgraded Points have more than 15 credit cards. While that may seem extreme, having…

There’s a new benefit on The Business Platinum Card^® from American Express, and it adds a lot of value to an already benefits-packed card: Cardholders can now earn up to $200 back each calendar year ($50 per quarter) for Hilton…

An airline-branded credit card can add great value for the frequent flyer. Cardholders can receive elevated earnings, flight benefits, a faster path to elite status, discounted fares, and more. If you’re a fan and frequent flyer on Alaska Airlines, you’ll…

When you apply for a credit card, the issuer usually performs a credit check, which can temporarily lower your credit score by a few points. However, American Express offers a unique feature called Apply With Confidence that allows you to…