Saks files for bankruptcy: Should you use your Amex Platinum credit?

Saks shoppers, start your engines! It’s time to use your American Express Platinum Card® credits. Earlier this week, Saks Global, the parent company of Saks Fifth Avenue, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. While this doesn’t mean stores will be closing immediately, or that related perks will automatically disappear, it is a good time to take…

Chase Sapphire Reserve vs. Reserve for Business

Chase offers two flagship premium cards, one personal and one business. Both the Chase Sapphire Reserve for Business℠ (see rates and fees) and Chase Sapphire Reserve® (see rates and fees) carry a whopping $795 annual fee and have various premium travel perks, useful statement credits and airport lounge access. Let’s compare these two cards and…