Latest NewsDiscover timely insights, tips, and storiesAll NewsCredit CardsRewardsTravelRecent Articles - Page 3Southwest Airlines Ends Open Seating, Introduces Assigned SeatingAfter more than 50 years, Southwest is ditching its famous open seating. Find out how **Southwest assigned seating** will work, how to snag **Southwest priority boarding**, and what this means for your next flight. Jan 27, 2026Trump's Credit Card Rate Cap: Populist Relief or Economic Risk?The Trump administration is proposing a **credit card interest rate cap** and mortgage bond purchases to lower consumer borrowing costs, but will these populist measures boost the economy or create new risks for subprime borrowers and the housing market? Jan 27, 2026Cathay Pacific Loyalty Program Overhaul: New Elite Tier & More First Class AwardsCathay Pacific's loyalty program is getting a makeover, offering a new calendar-year membership, status point rollovers, and even more first class award seats. Discover how these changes can help you earn elite status faster! Oct 16, 2025Retiree Credit Card Debt Lawsuit: Can Creditors Sue You?Are you facing a retiree credit card debt lawsuit? Retirement should be worry-free, but creditors can sue for unpaid debts. Learn how to protect your assets and what options you have. Oct 11, 2025Bilt & Etihad: Renters Now Earn Miles for Luxury TravelThe **Bilt Etihad partnership** lets renters turn monthly payments into **Etihad Guest Miles**, unlocking premium travel experiences and upgrades; now **earn Etihad miles paying rent** and jet set in style! Oct 8, 2025Americans Fleeing U.S. Vacations for Cheaper International Trips, Hidden Hotel FeesAre hidden hotel fees and rising costs ruining your US vacation plans? Find out why fed-up Americans are ditching domestic travel for cheaper, all-inclusive international trips. Oct 8, 2025$30,000 HELOC: See How Fed Rate Cuts Impact Monthly PaymentsWith home equity high, a $30,000 HELOC is an affordable option, and recent Federal Reserve rate cuts have made it even cheaper. But just how much will you pay monthly, and why could HELOC interest rates drop even further soon? Oct 4, 2025Affirm in Apple Pay: Buy Now, Pay Later Returns to Apple WalletLooking for an Apple Pay Later alternative? Affirm Apple Pay is here, allowing you to add "buy now, pay later" options directly to your Apple Wallet – here's how! Oct 4, 2025Walmart's OnePay App to Offer Bitcoin & Ethereum TradingWalmart's OnePay app is set to disrupt the crypto world, allowing millions to trade Bitcoin and Ethereum. Discover how this move could generate huge fees and attract a new generation of tech-savvy customers. Oct 4, 2025Travel Warning: Airline Credit Card Policy Could Leave You StrandedDon't let an obscure airline credit card policy ruin your trip! Learn about a little-known requirement that left one couple nearly stranded and how to protect yourself. Sep 30, 2025Beyond Cancellation: How Travel Insurance Now Covers Your Trip DisastersBeyond trip cancellation, **travel insurance** now includes coverage for travel delays, **medical emergencies** and even employee layoffs. Learn how these enhanced policies act as a safety net, offering **24/7 travel assistance** and peace of mind on your next adventure. Sep 29, 2025Qantas and David Jones Launch Loyalty Partnership, Boost Travel RewardsA new **Qantas David Jones partnership** lets you **earn Qantas Points** on retail purchases, boosting **travel rewards Australia**! Find out how to link your accounts and maximize your points. Sep 28, 2025Amex Platinum Card Fee Jumps to $895: New Perks & App UpdatesThe **Amex Platinum card** now comes with an $895 annual fee, but don't fret! Amex is sweetening the deal with new lifestyle perks, statement credits, and an updated app to help you track it all. Sep 27, 2025Rising Auto Loan Delinquencies Signal Economic Trouble for AmericansWith auto loan debt soaring past $1.6 trillion, rising **auto loan delinquencies** are a red flag. Is this a sign of widespread financial distress for Americans? Sep 25, 2025UPI Payments Now Live in Qatar for Indian TouristsGreat news for Indian travelers! **UPI payments in Qatar** are now live, allowing you to effortlessly pay for your expenses using your Indian bank account, making your trip more convenient and secure. Sep 25, 2025Premium Credit Card Fees Soar: Are the Perks Still Worth It?With premium credit card annual fees on the rise, find out if the enhanced perks and rewards still justify the hefty price tag, or if you should consider a lower-cost alternative. Sep 23, 2025Velocity Members Can Now Use Points for Onboard PurchasesGood news for Velocity members! You can now use your Velocity Points for onboard purchases on select Virgin Australia flights. Enjoy food and drinks while easily redeeming your travel rewards with the new "Pay with Points" feature. Sep 22, 2025US Economy Alert: Low-Income Spending Cuts Signal Deeper DownturnWorried about the economy? The latest data shows low-income spending cuts are deepening as rising costs hit household budgets hard, signaling a potential economic downturn. Sep 21, 2025Bank Settlement Claims: Act Now to Claim Potential PayoutsFour major banks—Credit One, Capital One, Wells Fargo, and Five Star—have settlements with upcoming deadlines. Find out if you're eligible for these bank settlement claims and what actions are needed to secure your payout. Sep 21, 2025Chase Sapphire Reserve Boosts Points, Hikes Fee to $795Chase Sapphire Reserve cardholders will soon face a $245 annual fee increase, but get ready for new perks like boosted points, travel credits, and dining experiences. 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Southwest Airlines Ends Open Seating, Introduces Assigned SeatingAfter more than 50 years, Southwest is ditching its famous open seating. Find out how **Southwest assigned seating** will work, how to snag **Southwest priority boarding**, and what this means for your next flight. Jan 27, 2026
Trump's Credit Card Rate Cap: Populist Relief or Economic Risk?The Trump administration is proposing a **credit card interest rate cap** and mortgage bond purchases to lower consumer borrowing costs, but will these populist measures boost the economy or create new risks for subprime borrowers and the housing market? Jan 27, 2026
Cathay Pacific Loyalty Program Overhaul: New Elite Tier & More First Class AwardsCathay Pacific's loyalty program is getting a makeover, offering a new calendar-year membership, status point rollovers, and even more first class award seats. Discover how these changes can help you earn elite status faster! Oct 16, 2025
Retiree Credit Card Debt Lawsuit: Can Creditors Sue You?Are you facing a retiree credit card debt lawsuit? Retirement should be worry-free, but creditors can sue for unpaid debts. Learn how to protect your assets and what options you have. Oct 11, 2025
Bilt & Etihad: Renters Now Earn Miles for Luxury TravelThe **Bilt Etihad partnership** lets renters turn monthly payments into **Etihad Guest Miles**, unlocking premium travel experiences and upgrades; now **earn Etihad miles paying rent** and jet set in style! Oct 8, 2025
Americans Fleeing U.S. Vacations for Cheaper International Trips, Hidden Hotel FeesAre hidden hotel fees and rising costs ruining your US vacation plans? Find out why fed-up Americans are ditching domestic travel for cheaper, all-inclusive international trips. Oct 8, 2025
$30,000 HELOC: See How Fed Rate Cuts Impact Monthly PaymentsWith home equity high, a $30,000 HELOC is an affordable option, and recent Federal Reserve rate cuts have made it even cheaper. But just how much will you pay monthly, and why could HELOC interest rates drop even further soon? Oct 4, 2025
Affirm in Apple Pay: Buy Now, Pay Later Returns to Apple WalletLooking for an Apple Pay Later alternative? Affirm Apple Pay is here, allowing you to add "buy now, pay later" options directly to your Apple Wallet – here's how! Oct 4, 2025
Walmart's OnePay App to Offer Bitcoin & Ethereum TradingWalmart's OnePay app is set to disrupt the crypto world, allowing millions to trade Bitcoin and Ethereum. Discover how this move could generate huge fees and attract a new generation of tech-savvy customers. Oct 4, 2025
Travel Warning: Airline Credit Card Policy Could Leave You StrandedDon't let an obscure airline credit card policy ruin your trip! Learn about a little-known requirement that left one couple nearly stranded and how to protect yourself. Sep 30, 2025
Beyond Cancellation: How Travel Insurance Now Covers Your Trip DisastersBeyond trip cancellation, **travel insurance** now includes coverage for travel delays, **medical emergencies** and even employee layoffs. Learn how these enhanced policies act as a safety net, offering **24/7 travel assistance** and peace of mind on your next adventure. Sep 29, 2025
Qantas and David Jones Launch Loyalty Partnership, Boost Travel RewardsA new **Qantas David Jones partnership** lets you **earn Qantas Points** on retail purchases, boosting **travel rewards Australia**! Find out how to link your accounts and maximize your points. Sep 28, 2025
Amex Platinum Card Fee Jumps to $895: New Perks & App UpdatesThe **Amex Platinum card** now comes with an $895 annual fee, but don't fret! Amex is sweetening the deal with new lifestyle perks, statement credits, and an updated app to help you track it all. Sep 27, 2025
Rising Auto Loan Delinquencies Signal Economic Trouble for AmericansWith auto loan debt soaring past $1.6 trillion, rising **auto loan delinquencies** are a red flag. Is this a sign of widespread financial distress for Americans? Sep 25, 2025
UPI Payments Now Live in Qatar for Indian TouristsGreat news for Indian travelers! **UPI payments in Qatar** are now live, allowing you to effortlessly pay for your expenses using your Indian bank account, making your trip more convenient and secure. Sep 25, 2025
Premium Credit Card Fees Soar: Are the Perks Still Worth It?With premium credit card annual fees on the rise, find out if the enhanced perks and rewards still justify the hefty price tag, or if you should consider a lower-cost alternative. Sep 23, 2025
Velocity Members Can Now Use Points for Onboard PurchasesGood news for Velocity members! You can now use your Velocity Points for onboard purchases on select Virgin Australia flights. Enjoy food and drinks while easily redeeming your travel rewards with the new "Pay with Points" feature. Sep 22, 2025
US Economy Alert: Low-Income Spending Cuts Signal Deeper DownturnWorried about the economy? The latest data shows low-income spending cuts are deepening as rising costs hit household budgets hard, signaling a potential economic downturn. Sep 21, 2025
Bank Settlement Claims: Act Now to Claim Potential PayoutsFour major banks—Credit One, Capital One, Wells Fargo, and Five Star—have settlements with upcoming deadlines. Find out if you're eligible for these bank settlement claims and what actions are needed to secure your payout. Sep 21, 2025
Chase Sapphire Reserve Boosts Points, Hikes Fee to $795Chase Sapphire Reserve cardholders will soon face a $245 annual fee increase, but get ready for new perks like boosted points, travel credits, and dining experiences. Are the new benefits worth the hefty price tag? Sep 19, 2025
