When most people look at the new Bilt Palladium Card, the headline features get most of the attention. Things like 2X points on everyday spending, the $400 hotel credit through …
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Credit Cards
Bilt Palladium Card Review: A First Look At Bilt’s New Premium Card
by joehegby joehegFor several years, Bilt carved out a unique niche in the points-and-miles world. While most rewards programs focus on earning points on travel, dining, or grocery spending, Bilt built its …
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For years, Chase Ultimate Rewards has had a pretty straightforward elevator pitch. They weren’t always the easiest points to earn, and they weren’t always the flashiest program either. American Express …
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Points & Miles
You Can Only Pick One Lyft Rewards Partner: Here’s the Best Choice for 2026
by joehegby joehegIf you use Lyft even a few times a month — or just occasionally when you travel — you’ve probably noticed something: the rewards side keeps shifting. And in 2026, …
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Credit Cards
We Spent the Points. Now We’re Reloading: What’s In Our Wallets for 2026
by joehegby joehegIt’s been a while since I’ve written a pure “What’s in our wallets” post. Last year’s version was intentionally different. Instead of constantly shuffling cards, the focus was on hitting …
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When Bilt rolled out its 2.0 refresh, many people rushed to sign up at zero hour. Others rushed to declare it the end of Bilt altogether. I did neither. Part …
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Points & Miles
Minimum Transfer Amounts & Increments: How “Transferable Points” Programs Really Work
by joehegby joehegTransferring points to airline and hotel partners is one of the best ways to squeeze extra value out of your rewards. It’s also one of the easiest ways to get …
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Points & Miles
Maximize Your Holiday Shopping Rewards: The One Thing You Need To Do Before Buying Online
by joehegby joehegBlack Friday weekend is basically a blur of “Add to Cart,” lightning deals, and checking out faster than you can say “shipping confirmation.” And that’s exactly how people accidentally leave …
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Points & Miles
I Earned 3x Bilt Points in the Last Place I Expected — Here’s How
by joehegby joehegI’ve said for years that you should always register at least one credit card with a dining rewards program. You never know when it might pay off. And recently, that …
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Your Guide to Bilt Transfers: Top Picks, Mid-Tier Maybes, and Skips
by joehegby joehegBilt’s roster of transfer partners keeps getting bigger—and that’s a big part of why the program has become so useful. It now has 20 airline partners and 5 hotel partners, …