Report: city credit cards spent $5M on ‘dubious expenses’
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Chase Sapphire Preferred cardholders should verify if they received a $50 Chase Travel credit offer.
If you’ve had a Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card for about a year, you might find a little surprise in your email soon. On June 23, Chase sent out targeted emails to some cardholders, including me, that announced their new Point Boost program for Chase Travel. The subject line hinted at what was in store, and […]
FICO to add buy now, pay later information in updated credit score models
FICO to Include Buy Now, Pay Later Data in Credit Scores FICO announced on Monday its plans to incorporate Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) data into credit scores, reflecting the growing popularity of this payment method. The newly developed FICO Score 10 BNPL and FICO Score 10 T BNPL are the first to incorporate such […]
Canceled your credit card but still getting refund emails? Here’s what to do.
Numerous credit card users nationwide find they’re still receiving emails about their credit balances, even after their accounts have been officially closed. These communications can create confusion and anxiety, particularly for those unsure about the status of any outstanding payments or refunds. This situation often arises because the refund process takes time, or the account […]
Updates to credit card policies: complimentary e-wallet reloads, reduced fees – Changes for Saudi customers
The recent changes align with SAMA’s commitment to advancing digital payments and are part of the Saudi Arabia Vision 2030 initiative. Key Aspects of the New Credit Card Regulations: Cash withdrawal fee: Limited to 3% for amounts under SAR 2,500, with a maximum of SAR 75 for withdrawals of SAR 2,500 or more. International transactions: […]
Examining the best three premium travel credit cards.
Changes in the Points and Miles World This week, there were some big developments in the Points and Miles realm, starting with American Express announcing updates to their Platinum Card on Monday. Then on Tuesday, I came across the full details on enhancements to the Chase Sapphire Reserve®, set to roll out next week—these will […]
Rare Tax Credit in GOP Megabill Would Promote School Privatization
While many are aware of the substantial tax benefits in the GOP budget settlement aimed at affluent individuals and corporations, there’s a concerning tax provision buried in the legislation. This aspect introduces new tax shelters that allow billionaires to save considerable amounts by contributing their salaries towards private school vouchers. The education-related options within this […]
Amex Platinum and Chase Sapphire credit card enhancements provide dining and other benefits.
Upcoming Credit Card Updates from JPMorgan Chase and American Express Two well-known credit cards are about to receive significant updates. JPMorgan Chase and American Express have both announced changes to their Sapphire Reserve and Platinum cards, respectively. On Tuesday, JPMorgan Chase revealed that its premium credit cards will now offer users over $2,700 in benefits […]
American Express suggests a major enhancement to its Platinum Credit card with its biggest investment to date.
Amex Announces Major Updates for Platinum Cards American Express is gearing up to enhance its travel-oriented platinum credit cards later this year, promoting what it refers to as “the biggest investment ever” in its card renewal initiatives. This significant update is expected to impact both the US Consumer and Business Platinum Cards. “Over 40 years […]
A narrow escape from a Facebook scam that aimed to take credit card information
Have you ever experienced a pop-up or an email that made your heart race? You’re definitely not alone. Online scams are increasingly convincing, and even those who consider themselves tech-savvy can find themselves just a click away from trouble. One of the most prevalent methods for scammers to steal personal information is phishing. A recent […]