Who Pays for Credit Card Rewards? It’s Not Who You Think
The panic reveals how little most people understand about who actually pays for credit card rewards — and it’s not who you think.
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What is Atmos Rewards? Alaska Airlines New Credit Cards and Points Program
Alaska Airlines made a major change to its loyalty program with the launch of Atmos™ Rewards, following its acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines, to create what they're calling the industry's most generous loyalty program.
Southwest Airlines Credit Card Revamp: New Fees & Benefit Changes
Southwest Airlines is making significant changes to its credit card lineup, raising annual fees by an average of 50% while promoting "enhanced benefits", some of which were free for all passengers just months ago.
Citi American Airlines Points Transfer Now Available at 1:1 Ratio
Citi cardholders have just received a significant upgrade to their points game. Starting July 27, 2025, eligible Citi ThankYou cardholders can now transfer their points directly to American Airlines AAdvantage miles at a 1:1 ratio.
Southwest Airlines Changes: No Free Checked Bags and More
Southwest Airlines is making significant policy changes that will impact passengers starting May 28, 2025, with some changes taking effect immediately. These adjustments include points devaluation, flight credit expirations, baggage fees, and a shift to assigned seating.
Credit Card Rewards Explained: Points vs Miles vs Cash Back
There are three primary types of rewards that consumers often consider when it comes to credit card rewards: miles, points, and cash back. Each has its own set of advantages and disadvantages, and the choice between them largely depends on your individual lifestyle and spending habits. In this article, we'll dive into the key differences of cash back vs points or miles: Choosing your type of rewards to help you make an informed decision.