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#Credit cards travel news

44 recent stories about Credit cards from travel publishers around the world, updated all day.

Doctor of Credit

Capital One Launches ‘Discover it Secured Cash Back Credit Card’

Capital One has launched the 'Discover it Secured Cash Back Credit Card'. Applications for this card were previously stopped on June 2, 2026 due to the transition to Capital One. The structure seems to be the same as the old…

#Credit cards#Points & Miles♡0💬0↗
Upgraded Points

Amex Makes It Easier To Pay Your Bill With Points. Here’s Why You Shouldn’t.

There’s a saying that the easiest uses of your points are usually the worst options. If you ever see a screen pop up at your local store asking if you want to use credit card points for your transaction, don’t...

#Credit cards#Points & Miles♡0💬0↗
The Points Guy

The 5 best credit cards for Target purchases

These cards that will help you maximize your Target purchases with discounts or bonus points. Earn cash back, points or miles.

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Upgraded PointsUnited States

Elevated Welcome Offers on HSBC Credit Cards: Earn up to 75,000 Points

It’s been a while since HSBC has provided large welcome bonus offers in the U.S. Right now, though, we’re seeing bonuses of up to 75,000 points, thanks to elevated offers on both the HSBC Elite credit card and the HSBC...

#United States#Credit cards#Points & Miles♡0💬0↗
Frequent Miler

Rakuten’s Big Stack: Many merchants with boosted rewards

Rakuten is running a “Big Stack” event, with many popular merchants featuring boosted rates of 15x / 15% back and even some credit cards and bank accounts offering boosted rewards this week. While I’m seeing a notice that this…

#Credit cards#Points & Miles♡0💬0↗
The Points Guy

IHG One Rewards Premier Credit Card review: Strong perks for a $150 annual fee

The IHG Premier offers a 50,000-point anniversary night, elite night credits and more. See whether its $150 annual fee makes sense for you.

#IHG#Credit cards#Points & Miles♡0💬0↗
Doctor of Credit

HSBC Credit Cards Increased Offers: 75k Elite & 60k On Premier

HSBC is offering increased credit card offers. Bonuses are good through 01/15/2027

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Upgraded Points

Earn Bonus Miles Using Your United Airlines Credit Card Through December 31 [Targeted]

For anyone with a United Airlines credit card who wants to boost their miles balance, there’s good news. United is emailing select cardholders with an offer to earn up to 15,000 bonus miles on purchases through December 15, 2026.…

#United Airlines#Credit cards#Points & Miles♡0💬0↗
One Mile at a Time

IHG One Rewards Business Credit Card Review: Is It Worth The $200 Fee?

Link: Learn more about the IHG One Rewards Premier Business Credit Card

#IHG#Credit cards#Points & Miles♡0💬0↗
TheTravel

How To Pick The Right Priority Pass Tier For The Lowest Per-Visit Cost At The Most Airport Lounges

Priority Pass 2026 tiers require careful math as guest fees hit $35 and credit cards like Venture X now charge for companions.

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Upgraded Points

Why the Capital One Venture Card Is the Most Valuable Low-Annual-Fee Card Right Now

The Capital One Venture Rewards Credit Card is currently one of the most valuable low-annual-fee cards on the market. Because its fee is just per year, the benefits pay for themselves — and more. Right now, the card features a...

#Credit cards#Points & Miles♡0💬0↗
View from the Wing

United Raises Credit Card Bonuses To 100,000 Miles—Cardholders Earn More On Flights And Pay Less For Awards

United and Chase have raised initial bonuses on all four personal credit cards, with offers now reaching 100,000 miles. That's worth considering because United has made its credit card much harder to skip: eligible primary…

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Frequent Miler

Earn bonus miles when spending on Chase Marriott credit cards (targeted)

Chase is rolling out a fresh round of targeted spending offers for Marriott cardholders that could add up to 2 bonus points everywhere. The Deal Chase Marriott cardholders are being targeted for spending offers including: Spend…

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The Points Guy

The 7 best credit cards for Amazon purchases

Are you a loyal Amazon shopper? If so, consider one of these credit cards to maximize your expenses, earn more rewards and make the most of your spending.

#Credit cards#Points & Miles♡0💬0↗
One Mile at a Time

IHG One Rewards Premier Credit Card Review: Easily Worth The $150 Annual Fee

A detailed look at the $150 IHG One Rewards Premier Card, covering its 180K-point bonus, free night award, elite status, and credits.

#IHG#Credit cards#Points & Miles♡0💬0↗
The Points Guy

These 10 welcome offers are stealing the spotlight in October 2026

Discover the best credit cards to apply for in October 2026, with top welcome bonuses and limited-time offers you won't want to miss. Apply now to maximize value.

#Credit cards#Points & Miles♡0💬0↗
One Mile at a Time

IHG One Rewards Credit Card Review: No Annual Fee, But Maybe Worth Skipping

An in-depth look at the no annual fee IHG One Rewards Card, its 125K-point welcome bonus, rewards rates, and why premium IHG cards may be the smarter pick.

#IHG#Credit cards#Points & Miles♡0💬0↗
Head for PointsUnited Kingdom

ENDS TUESDAY: SME? Sole trader? Get 40,000 Avios with BA Amex Accelerating Business Card

If you run your own business, small or large, you can – UNTIL TUESDAY – get an enhanced sign-up bonus on the British Airways American Express Accelerating Business Credit Card. It comes with a substantial 40,000 Avios sign-up…

#United Kingdom#British Airways#Credit cards♡0💬0↗
Upgraded Points

Travel Points and Miles Valuations: How Much Are They Actually Worth? [October 2026]

Credit cards, airlines, and hotels don’t publish points and miles valuations, so there are no official answers on what points and miles are worth. It’s up to you to draw your own conclusions about that value. But we’re here to...

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Frequent Miler

Current hotel promotions for October 2026

All major hotel brands dangle various carrots in front of customers to incentivize their patronage. Bonuses for for elite status, loyalty program membership and credit card spending all serve as sweeteners that make…

#Credit cards#Points & Miles♡0💬0↗
Doctor of Credit

[Targeted] PayPal Credit Card: Spend $2,500, Earn $125 Bonus

Some PayPal cardholders are being offered a $125 bonus when they spend $2,500+ by October 31, 2026.

#Credit cards#Points & Miles♡0💬0↗
Upgraded Points

Chase Is Raising the Annual Fee on the Legacy IHG Select Card — What We Know and What We Don’t

It’s unfortunate, but not a surprise. Chase is raising the annual fee on the legacy IHG® Rewards Club Select Credit Card from $49 to $99. This card hasn’t been open to new applicants since 2018, but many longtime cardholders…

#IHG#Credit cards#Points & Miles♡0💬0↗
View from the Wing

Chase’s New $350 IHG Card Offers 200,000 Points—Plus $400 In Flight Credits Before Your First Renewal

Chase’s new $350 IHG credit card can return $400 in flight credits before your first renewal, on top of a 200,000-point initial bonus. It also gives you enough elite nights to choose a confirmable suite upgrade without first…

#IHG#Credit cards#Points & Miles♡0💬0↗
The Points Guy

Quarterly statement credits and bonus categories: Your October-December 2026 checklist

Quarterly credit card statement credits: What to use in the fourth quarter of 2026. Keep track of your statement credits and bonus categories to maximize value.

#Credit cards#Points & Miles♡0💬0↗
One Mile at a Time

Why The Hilton Honors Aspire Is My Favorite Hotel Credit Card, Worth The Fee

Why the Hilton Honors Aspire Card, despite its hefty annual fee, remains the author's favorite hotel credit card thanks to its free night and resort perks.

#Hilton#Credit cards#Points & Miles♡0💬0↗
Head for Points

What you missed on Head for Points last week

Welcome to the Head for Points weekly newsletter, full of the latest Avios, travel loyalty and travel credit card news, hints and tips. If you are not a subscriber, you can sign up to this free Saturday newsletter by filling in…

#Credit cards#Flights & Airlines♡0💬0↗
The Points Guy

The 6 best credit cards for Walmart shopping

Frequent Walmart shopper? These credit cards can help you earn more cash back, points and perks on purchases in-store and online.

#Credit cards#Points & Miles♡0💬0↗
Thrifty Traveler

Chase Hikes the Fee on Grandfathered IHG Select Cards … But It’s Not All Bad News

Chase recently announced big changes to the full suite of IHG One Rewards credit cards and introduced a new premium hotel card to go with it. Absent from that news … Continued

#IHG#Credit cards#Hiking♡0💬0↗
Frequent Miler

Best Credit Card Offers for October 2026

Which rewards credit card is right for you? Find the best publicly available credit card offers all on this one page. We'll show you the best credit cards for spend, frequent flyer miles, hotel points, cash back, and more. The…

#Credit cards#Points & Miles♡0💬0↗
The Points Guy

Monthly checklist: Credit card perks and benefits you should be using in October

There are many monthly perks and credits you should be using on your credit cards in September 2026. We've compiled them here so you won't forget about them.

#Credit cards#Points & Miles♡0💬0↗
One Mile at a TimeFrance

Air France-KLM Flying Blue Credit Card Review: Worth It For Elite Status Chasers

An in-depth look at the Air France KLM Flying Blue Credit Card's welcome bonus, earning rates, and how it helps unlock Flying Blue elite status faster.

#France#Air France#KLM♡0💬0↗
Frequent Miler

Earn bonus miles when spending on United credit cards (targeted)

Chase United cardholders received regular spending offers in the first half of the year, and that pattern continues with a new batch of targeted offers. The Deal United cardholders are being targeted for spending offers…

#Credit cards#Points & Miles♡0💬0↗
The Points Guy

IHG One Rewards Premier Select Credit Card review: Valuable perks for true IHG loyalists

IHG's newest card, the IHG One Rewards Premier Select, offers a free night award, automatic elite status and airline and dining credits, but is it worth it?

#IHG#Credit cards#Points & Miles♡0💬0↗
Thrifty Traveler

How to Get Instant Delta Status From 2 Credit Cards

Back in the old days, earning elite status meant spending countless hours per year flying with a given airline. Now, it mostly boils down to the almighty dollar and how … Continued

#Delta#Credit cards#Deals & Budget♡0💬0↗
The Points GuyFrance

Air France KLM Visa review: Useful for Air France, KLM and SkyTeam loyalists

If you're a frequent flyer with Air France or KLM, you may have your eyes on the airlines' cobranded credit card. Here's everything you need to know.

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The Points GuyJapan

Credit card transfer bonuses (October): 70% bonus to Marriott, 50% to Japan Airlines and more

Here's a look at all the current transfer bonuses involving major credit cards and airline and hotel loyalty programs.

#Japan#Japan Airlines#Marriott♡0💬0↗
Upgraded Points

Save up to $50 at Amazon When Redeeming Citi ThankYou Points [Targeted]

If you have a Citi credit card that earns ThankYou Points, you may be targeted for a limited-time offer that could save you money on some holiday shopping. Select Citi cardholders are seeing offers to redeem as few as 125...

#Credit cards#Points & Miles♡0💬0↗
The Points Guy

The best credit card welcome bonuses of October 2026

Make sure these elevated and limited-time credit card offers are on your radar this month, or you could end up missing out.

#Credit cards#Points & Miles♡0💬0↗
One Mile at a Time

Huge IHG & Chase Credit Card Changes: Higher Fees, New Perks, & More

IHG and Chase have overhauled their credit card lineup, raising annual fees while adding new credits, bigger free night awards, and updated elite status perks.

#IHG#Credit cards#Points & Miles♡0💬0↗
Thrifty Traveler

Chase Refreshes IHG Cards With Higher Fees, More Perks & New Premium Card

On Thursday, Chase unveiled *IHG Premier Select*, a $350-a-year premium(ish) hotel credit card, as part of a sweeping overhaul of its IHG One Rewards card lineup. Additionally, *ihg rewards club … Continued

#IHG#Credit cards#Deals & Budget♡0💬0↗
Thrifty Traveler

New Limited-Time Bonus Offers: Earn up to 100K Miles on United Credit Cards!

Whether you’re an occasional United flyer or a diehard chasing top-tier 1K status, Chase’s lineup of co-branded United credit cards offers something for everyone. With big changes earlier this year … Continued

#Credit cards#Deals & Budget♡0💬0↗
Prince of TravelCanada

Canada’s Best Credit Card Offers for October 2026

Tangerine and Wealthsimple join the list this month, RBC’s elevated Avion offers continue, and the Marriott Bonvoy American Express Card settles at 75,000 points. Here are Canada’s best credit card welcome offers right now.

#Canada#Marriott#Credit cards♡0💬0↗
Prince of TravelCanada

Canadian Aeroplan Credit Cards Are Getting New Benefits

Every Canadian Aeroplan credit card gets a permanent 15% off Air Canada flight rewards from January 12, 2027, and premium cards add worldwide Maple Leaf Lounge access and priority security.

#Canada#Air Canada#Airport lounges♡0💬0↗
Prince of TravelCanada

Credit Card Balance Transfers: What You Need to Know

Balance transfers can be a useful tool to consolidate higher-interest debt. Here’s how they work, what to watch out for, and the best balance transfer offers in Canada right now.

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