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Short updates on issuer, card, loyalty-program, and travel-perk changes that can affect what cardholders need to track.
Amazon Business Cards Are Moving to U.S. Bank and Mastercard
Amazon Business and Prime Business cards are transitioning from American Express to U.S. Bank and Mastercard.
Bank of America Travel Center Moves to an Agoda-Powered Platform
Bank of America says its Enhanced Travel Center is now powered by Rocket Travel by Agoda.
Bilt Collections Error Reports: What Cardholders Should Check
Some Bilt cardholders reported erroneous collections or credit-reporting damage tied to older beta or pre-Wells Fargo accounts.
Citi AAdvantage Executive Card Adds New Credits And A $695 Fee
Citi and American are refreshing the AAdvantage Executive card on August 23, 2026 with a $695 annual fee for new cardmembers.
Amex Resy Credit Badge Rule Is Now Live
The Amex Resy Credit eligible-badge rule is now live as of August 1, 2026.
Chase Sapphire Lounges Drop Non-Chase Priority Pass Access August 15
Priority Pass listings say Chase Sapphire Lounge by The Club locations leave the network on August 15, 2026.
Report: Capital One Venture Adds a $100 Annual Stays Credit
Capital One Venture cardholders are reportedly seeing a new annual $100 stays credit for Capital One Travel hotel and vacation-rental bookings.
Why Paze Is Suddenly Everywhere: The $10-Back Wallet Deal Explained
Paze is a bank-offered online checkout wallet, while the headline benefit is a separate limited-time offer: spend $10 or more and get a $10 statement credit, up to 10 times per eligible card through September 10, 2026.
Marriott and Japan Airlines Add Reciprocal Status Benefits
Marriott Bonvoy and Japan Airlines launched a reciprocal loyalty partnership that can turn Marriott status into JAL FLY ON Points after account linking.
Robinhood Platinum Card Goes Live With a $695 Credit Checklist
Robinhood's Platinum Card is now live by invite or waitlist with a $695 annual fee and a July 21, 2026 benefits term sheet.
Samsung Galaxy Card Opens Applications July 22
Samsung Galaxy Card applications open to the general public on July 22, 2026.
Chase Sapphire Lounge DFW Opens Today
Chase Sapphire Lounge by The Club at Dallas Fort Worth opened on July 16, 2026.
CLEAR+ and Amex Credits Now Line Up at $219
Update: CLEAR and American Express public pages now show eligible Amex CLEAR+ credits at up to $219 per calendar year.
Latest update: CLEAR and Amex public pages now line up at $219
U.S. Bank Kroger Cards Are Moving to Smartly Visa
U.S. Bank says Kroger-family credit cards will be replaced with U.S. Bank Smartly Visa cards between August and October 2026.
Citi Narrows JetBlue Transfer Cutoff to ThankYou Mastercard
Citi reportedly narrowed the September 20, 2026 JetBlue transfer cutoff to Citi ThankYou Mastercard.
Amex Platinum Peacock Bundles Stop Counting for Entertainment Credit
American Express now lists Peacock add-ons, bundled services, and third-party subscriptions as excluded from the Platinum Card Digital Entertainment Credit.
Chase Freedom Flex Is Losing Cell Phone Protection in September 2026
Chase's updated Freedom Flex Guide to Benefits says cell phone protection covers eligible losses only through September 19, 2026.
Amex Centurion Lounge Same-Flight Guest Rule Is Now Live
Amex now says Centurion Lounge guests must be traveling on the same flight as the Card Member.
Paze $10 Back: Enroll, Check Out, and Avoid Gift Card Issues
To use the Paze $10 back offer, link the card in Paze, choose Paze at checkout, and confirm the spend-$10-get-$10 offer badge appears for that card before paying.
Rakuten Amex Raises Its 4% Cap to $10,000
The Rakuten American Express Card's extra 4% Cash Back cap rises from $7,000 to $10,000 on eligible Rakuten purchases.
Robinhood Gold Card Adds a 3% Foreign Transaction Fee
Robinhood's Gold Card fee schedule now lists a 3% foreign transaction fee on transactions made in foreign currency.
Verizon Visa Cardholders Get a New Statement-Credit Route
Verizon Visa cardholders get a June 30 statement-credit route, and Verizon's broader 3% bill-based Verizon Dollars earning starts with July 1, 2026 bills.
CSR Toast Gift Card Reports Are a YMMV Dining Credit Warning
Chase Sapphire Reserve cardholders are sharing Toast gift card data points before the June 30 dining-credit reset, but Chase does not list Toast gift cards as an official benefit rule.
Chase The Edit Complaints Are a Reminder to Check the Hotel Bill
A new r/ChaseSapphire thread reports extra hotel taxes and fees after a Chase The Edit booking that appeared all-in.
Amex Platinum Oura Credit Gets More Useful During Ring 4 Sale
Oura's Ring 4 sale can make the Amex Platinum $200 Oura credit more useful, but only direct Oura ring purchases are eligible.
Expedia One Key Changes Make One Key+ Gold Status Worth Rechecking
Expedia's One Key program is moving to a tiered 1%, 2%, and 3% earn structure on July 28, 2026.
U.S. Bank Bonus Days Bring Double Cash Back Deals June 24-26
U.S. Bank Bonus Days run June 24-26, 2026, with double cash back on activated Cash Back Deals for eligible cardholders.
Wyndham and Barclays Refresh Earner Cards
Wyndham and Barclays have refreshed the Wyndham Rewards Earner card lineup and added a new premium card.
Wells Fargo Attune Card Closes to New Applicants
Wells Fargo Attune is no longer appearing as an available card for new online applications.
Chase Freedom Q3 2026 Categories Are Open for Activation
Chase Freedom and Freedom Flex Q3 2026 5% categories are open for activation.
Chase Sapphire Preferred Adds New Benefits and Changes Hyatt Transfers
Chase Sapphire Preferred cardholders get new earn categories, credits, and protections on June 15, 2026, but existing cardholders should track October 1, 2026 for Hyatt transfer and anniversary-bonus changes.
Amex Platinum Saks Credit Ends July 1: Use the Final $50 Window Before It Disappears
American Express says Shop Saks with Platinum will no longer be a Card benefit effective July 1, 2026.
Amex Platinum Adds Airfare Savings and Sidecar Lounges, but Tracker Details Matter
American Express has rebranded and expanded Platinum Member Airfares, including some domestic economy savings through Amex Travel.
Delta Amex Cardholders Get a Second Checked Bag Benefit
Eligible Delta SkyMiles Amex Gold, Platinum, and Reserve cardmembers now have a second checked bag fee waiver on domestic Delta-operated flights, with important limits.
Delta Gold Gets a New $120 Rideshare Credit Starting After Renewal
Delta says enrolled Gold and Gold Business cardmembers can get up to $120 per year in rideshare statement credits after renewal.