My credit card application was declined. Now what? We get this kind of question a lot. And the truth is, credit card application strategies may vary by bank. For example, you can read our Complete Guide to credit card application rules (by bank) here. Let’s say you have a letter...

We talk a lot about the ultra-premium credit cards with expensive annual fees, but there are plenty of people interested in credit cards with more modest annual fees. Luckily, there are some great $95 credit cards that can be supplemented with fee-free cards for a great travel rewards strategy. Best...

More pro sports for Vegas, elevator nightmare, updating on Summer comps, Mandalay Bay suite tour plus Slotapalooza!

Ranking the convertible currencies, Capital One's big lawsuit and how we consider retention offers.

Big news out of Canada, wine country, and routes changing to backfill the Spirit collapse, among other things.

No Doubt's successful debut at Sphere, a new Vegas reality show, pizza rankings shift and Paris hotel review.

With most ultra-premium cards it’s possible to simply add up how much you value each perk and see if it meets or exceeds the annual fee, but this card is mostly valuable for its high earning rate from spend… It’s definitely worth $495 in the first year due to the...

Delta's insane new first class count, the correct level of compensation & a crazy travel promo made for points enthusiasts.

Vegas fireworks all summer long, shocking closure of casino resort, MGM's cool new barcade and a huge rumor about the end of Vegas buffets.

In today’s episode, Nick owns up to his mistake: Yes, you can lock in Hyatt prices with Points Advance. Then we’ll talk about paying rent with the Alaska Atmos Summit card, and which points programs are trending up or down. Transferable Points Changing Fortunes Watch the full episode below, or...

Primm, Nevada is closing forever. On this tour we walk the town, the closed casinos, dead mall and contemplate what is next while looking at the fascinating death of roadside Vegas.

Chase's trojan horse, BofA for Bilt, Citi backtracks on ThankYou features, Chase Sapphire 150K & why AT&T's new card might be good.

Explaining the surging Vegas numbers, Hard Rock's subtle but big change, $10 Vegas tattoos, escaping the city & Vanderpump Hotel updates.

Amex has been refreshing its credit cards lately, but the American Express® Gold Card changes are more like a slight touch-up. Amex Gold gets a slight touch-up Watch the full episode below, or listen on your favorite podcast platform. You can click the timestamps below to navigate directly to a...