Credit Cards: Everything You Need to Know

Category: Credit Cards

The world of credit cards can be confusing. The industry is constantly evolving. Keeping track of credit card features and benefits can be time consuming. Fioney is here to help maximize your credit card utility. From comprehensive guides, individual card reviews, the latest news, and tips to optimize your usage we have you covered.

Holiday Inn Club Vacations Credit Card

Holiday Inn Club Vacations Partners with Imprint for New Card

A well-known timeshare brand is launching its own rewards credit card. This week, Holiday Inn Club Vacations (which is separate from IHG Hotels & Resorts and the core Holiday Inn brand) announced that had partnered with the FinTech startup Imprint and issuer First Electronic Bank to create the Holiday Inn Club Vacations World Mastercard. About the Holiday Inn Club Vacations World Mastercard: First, the card earns 3% back on Holiday...
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Bilt Announces June Rent Day Challenge for Its Birthday

With the first of the month just around the corner, Bilt is once again readying for its Rent Day promotion. This time around, in celebration of the platform's birthday, it will be hosting a special edition of its Rent Day Challenge, giving customers and cardholders a chance to win major prizes. This month's offer: On June 1st, Bilt will bring back its Rent Day Challenge. While past Challenges have taken...
Citizens Private Client Mastercard

Citizens Introduces Private Client Mastercard with Touch Card

This week, Citizens Bank introduced a new credit card that not only appeals to its top-tier customers but will also utilize a brand new feature. As the bank announced, the new Citizens Private Client World Elite Mastercard will be the first in the United States to utilize Mastercard's Touch Card. About the card: With the Citizens Private Client credit card, customers can earn unlimited 2% back on all purchases. Additionally,...
American Express Green Card

American Express Green Card Unveils Best-Ever Welcome Offer

Those looking to do some traveling this summer and who want to earn rewards in the process may have a new top card pick to consider. Today, American Express announced a new welcome bonus for its iconic Green Card that just happens to be the best-ever offer for the card. Now, new cardholders can earn 60,000 Membership Rewards points after spending $3,000 in purchases on the card during their first...
Chase Sapphire Preferred Visa Card

80k Chase Sapphire Preferred Welcome Bonus Offer Ending Soon

Those who have been considering adding the Chase Sapphire Preferred to their rewards credit card portfolio may want to act soon as an enhanced welcome bonus offer is coming to an end. While Chase has not revealed exactly when the current offer will expire, the bank has announced that it will be "soon" — leaving prospective cardholders little time to claim the offer valued at up to $1,000 in travel....
Fisher Price Savings Credit Card

Fisher-Price and Concerto Launch College Savings Credit Card

Of all the brands that the average consumer might expect to launch a credit card, Fisher-Price would probably be pretty low on the list. Despite that, the company known for its preschool toys is partnering with the FinTech Concerto to introduce a new card issued by MRV Bank. However, in a twist, the new offering will reward customers who use their cashback to save for their child's education. With the...
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Curve Review: Can it Merge All of Your Credit Cards into One?

Credit card rewards are great, but working to maximize those rewards can be daunting at times. Not only might your quest require you to carry around multiple cards wherever you go but you'll also need to remember to use the "right" card for any given transaction. Given this reality, wouldn't it be nice if you could just use one card to make all of your purchases and have those transactions...

TD Introduces "Subscription-Based Credit Card " TD Clear

Today, TD Bank announced a new credit card offering while also making some updates to a couple of their other products. First, the bank introduced a new and unique card offering: TD Clear. TD describes the Clear card as a "subscription-based credit card" that charges a monthly fee rather than interest. Currently, customers can choose to get a TD Clear card with a $1,000 credit limit and a monthly fee...
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A Guide to Building Credit and Increasing Your Credit Scores

When it comes to credit, there’s some good news. The average credit score in the United States has been steadily rising in recent years, coming in at 715 in 2023. That may be because, today, consumers not only have more ways to access their credit reports and scores than ever before but also because there are an increasing number of options that Americans have for building credit in the first...

2024 SoFi Checking and Savings Review

Ever since I started taking an interest in the FinTech sector, one company whose name I’ve seen pop up over and over again is SoFi. Lately it seems as though that theme has been sent into overdrive as the company has not only become a household name thanks to its stadium naming rights deal but also because of the company’s continued product expansions. The most interesting development in my mind...
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Brim Financial Raises $85 Million as It Eyes Global Expansion

Toronto-based FinTech infrastructure startup Brim Financial has announced a new funding round. About the round: Brim has revealed an $85 million round. The Series C was led by EDC Investments while new investor Vistara Growth and returning investors White Owl Group, Epic Ventures, and Zions Bank also participated. To date, the company has now raised $110 million including a Series B in 2021. According to Brim, the latest funding will...
Chase Freedom Flex card

Chase Reveals Q2 2024 Freedom 5%(+) Bonus Categories

Chase has announced its bonus category picks for the second quarter of 2024 — including some interesting twists. About the categories: As April approaches, Chase has revealed what categories Freedom and Freedom Flex cardholders can earn bonuses on. From April 1st through June 30th, customers can earn 5% (or more) in three categories: Amazon.com, Hotels, and Restaurants. Similar to how Chase embraced a "New Year, New Me" theme last quarter,...

FedEx Announces Winners of 11th Annual 2023 Small Business Grant Contest

Nearly three months after the entry period ended, FedEx has announced the winners of its 11th annual Small Business Grant Content. This year's event saw more than $300,000 in funds going to a variety of small businesses across the nation. Last month, the company revealed 100 finalists, with that list now being narrowed down to just 10 winners. This year's grand prize winners included KindVR, The Cupcake Collection, Up In...