Us Bank’s Smartly Visa Signature card has no annual fee but also no welcome bonus. Even so, because of a benefit from their savings account which can increase earnings on the card, it’s worth a discussion on today’s Card Talk episode. Watch the full episode below, or listen on your...

Two very interesting and very different sets of route announcements caught our attention this week. Plus premium seats and lots more.

There are credit cards out there which are not available new, but are still supported for those who already have them. In this episode, we have a prediction about a few cards that will soon be this kind of “collectible” card. Watch the full episode below, or listen on your...

An interesting CEO panel discussion at a trade show?!? It finally happened last week. Plus new routes and lots more.

There are two issuers of American Airline’s credit cards – Citi and Barclays. But recent reports suggest American Airlines may be considering an exclusive arrangement with Citi as their only credit card issuer. Watch the full episode below, or listen on your favorite podcast platform. You can click the timestamps below...

The Virgin Red Rewards Mastercard is a new card that’s coming out soon to replace the old Bank of America Virgin Atlantic Flying Club credit card. In this episode, we’ll discuss more about this upcoming credit card. Watch the full episode below, or listen on your favorite podcast platform. You...

On a previous podcast, we discussed the most rewarding card for groceries and dining, picking ~4 cards we thought were good for both of these categories. We got a lot of feedback with other suggestions for cards readers thought we should have included. Were they right? Let’s discuss… Watch the...

The Capital One SavorOne Cash Rewards Credit Card has no annual fee, no foreign transaction fees, and a decent earning rate. This makes it a pretty easy card to justify keeping. In this episode of our brand new series “Card Talk”, we’ll highlight all the other notable elements of this...

Perhaps major airshows are losing their impact on the industry a bit. But Farnborough still brought plenty of key news to the fore.

Plenty to discuss this week! First up, we’re answering a question from the Slack community about Hyatt’s Guest of Honor benefit. From there, we’re talking about a great new benefit for Bilt members, including a free helicopter ride for Bilt Platinum members! We’re also digging into some really interesting numbers...

Airlines love ancillary fees. But is there a point at which shifting charges out of the base fare will finally be too much?

Amex has long had rules against getting a new welcome bonus for a card you’ve had before. Now, they’ve expanded those rules to include “families” of cards. In this episode we’ll help you navigate this confusing and tedious concept. Watch the full episode below, or listen on your favorite podcast...

The Wall Street Journal published a report over the weekend that there is friction in the relationship between Wells Fargo and Bilt. Both Wells Fargo and Bilt released statements confirming their commitment to their partnership. Did the details match the headline? What did the article actually say and what do...