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Chase Sapphire Preferred updates
News June 10, 2026 7 min
Chase Sapphire Preferred Refresh: Better Credits, Better Categories, Worse Hyatt Transfers

Chase is refreshing the Sapphire Preferred on June 15, 2026 with more credits and new 3x categories, but the Hyatt transfer devaluation is the real story.

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Chase is making meaningful changes to the Chase Sapphire Preferred effective June 15, 2026. On the surface, this looks like a strong refresh: the annual fee...

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5/20 Hyatt award chart devaluation
Guides May 18, 2026 9 min
Hyatt Award Chart Devaluation 2026: New Pricing, What Changed, and What to Do Now

Hyatt switches to a 5-tier pricing system on May 20, 2026 with massive peak increases. Here is every category change, the full new award chart, and how to protect your points.

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Hyatt's annual category changes take effect on May 20, 2026 at 9am ET — and this year's update is the most significant in the program's history. Two things are...

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Credit Cards September 18, 2025 4 min
Chase Ink Business No-Fee Cards: Cash and Unlimited Compared

The Chase Ink Business Cash and Ink Business Unlimited are both no-fee cards with strong welcome bonuses. Here is how they differ and when each makes sense.

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Two of the best no-annual-fee cards available are Chase business cards most people haven't heard of: the Ink Business Cash and the Ink Business Unlimited. Both...

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Credit Cards August 20, 2025 5 min
Why I Applied for the Chase Sapphire Reserve

A personal take on the Chase Sapphire Reserve, why the high annual fee can make sense for frequent travelers, and how to evaluate whether it is right for you.

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The Chase Sapphire Reserve has a $795 annual fee. That's a real number that deserves a real justification before you hand over a credit card application....

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Guides June 9, 2025 6 min
A Practical Guide to Earning More Credit Card Points

How to earn more credit card points through welcome bonuses, category optimization, referrals, and everyday strategies that actually work.

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Earning credit card points efficiently isn't complicated, but it does require some intentionality. The biggest opportunities are in welcome bonuses, which...

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Credit Cards June 1, 2025 7 min
Chase Sapphire Preferred Review 2026: 75k Bonus, DashPass, and Transfer Partners

Chase Sapphire Preferred review for 2026: 75k welcome bonus, 3x dining, DashPass, Hyatt and airline transfer partners, and whether the $95 fee is worth it.

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If you're building a credit card rewards strategy for travel, the Chase Sapphire Preferred is almost always the right place to start. Its $95 annual fee is low...

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Credit Cards May 30, 2025 5 min
Chase Ink Business Cash: The No-Fee Card That Earns Like a Premium Card

The Chase Ink Business Cash earns 5x at office supply stores and on internet and phone bills, has no annual fee, and pairs with Sapphire cards to unlock transfer partners.

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The Chase Ink Business Cash is one of the most valuable no-annual-fee cards available. It earns 5x Ultimate Rewards points on office supply store purchases and...

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Travel Rewards May 14, 2025 5 min
When Point Redemptions Don't Make Sense

How to calculate cents per point, identify low-value redemptions, and decide when paying cash beats using points for hotels, flights, and rentals.

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Points and miles have real monetary value — but only if you use them well. Plenty of redemptions return less than you could get by simply paying cash and...

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Travel Rewards May 11, 2025 7 min
The Chase Ultimate Rewards Ecosystem: A Complete Guide

How to build a Chase credit card stack, earn Ultimate Rewards points efficiently, and get the most value from transfers and the travel portal.

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Chase Ultimate Rewards is one of the most valuable points currencies available to U.S. consumers. The program earns high marks for its flexibility: you can...

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