American Express is tightening the rules around one of the American Express Platinum Card®‘s popular statement credits. Beginning Aug. 1, 2026, some Peacock subscriptions will no longer qualify for the card’s up to $25 in monthly digital entertainment statement credit (enrollment required). Under updated benefit terms from American Express, Peacock bundled subscriptions, add-on services and…

Have you ever arrived at a hotel to find it doesn’t have room for you or has closed for repairs — or worse, had to evacuate during an emergency situation? These scenarios are rare, but they can throw a wrench in your dream trip, not to mention put a dent in your wallet. Thankfully, there…

When Bilt announced its revamped card suite at the start of 2026, I decided to go all in on one of its new offerings: the premium Bilt Palladium Card (see rates and fees). Now that we’ve passed the midpoint of the year, I decided to check in on my Bilt-focused strategy. Good news: I’ve earned…

As a working mom and travel enthusiast, I’m always on the go. Between fuel, groceries and all the everyday purchases that come with a busy schedule, I appreciate finding simple ways to get more value from the spending my family is already doing. Having the right card that fits your personal lifestyle can be a…