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Issuer changes, discontinued cards, and rate updates — explained honestly, with the fastest way to find what actually replaces them for your spending.
August 29, 2026
Best United Credit Card (2026): All 4 Compared
Gateway, Explorer, Quest, and Club Infinite, from $0 to $695. A calculator that tells you if upgrading is worth it for how you fly, plus fees, bonuses, free bags, and lounge access compared.
August 19, 2026
Is the Capital One Venture Worth It? (Calculator)
The $95 Venture earns 2x miles on everything. Pick the card you carry now and see if the fee actually pays off, with miles valued at a real 1¢.
August 15, 2026
Is the Amex Blue Cash Preferred Worth It? (Calculator)
The $95 card pays 6% on groceries. Enter your spending and see if the fee actually pays off for you, vs the free Blue Cash Everyday.
August 9, 2026
Wells Fargo Attune Discontinued — Best Alternatives
Wells Fargo closed the Attune to new applicants in June 2026. It paid a flat 4% on a self-care and lifestyle bundle with no fee — here's what replaces it for your spending.
August 9, 2026
US Bank Shopper Cash Rewards Discontinued — Best Alternatives
U.S. Bank closed the Shopper Cash Rewards to new applicants in June 2026. It paid 6% at two chosen retailers but charged $95/yr — for most holders a no-fee card now wins.
July 22, 2026
Best Gas Rewards Card With No Annual Fee (2026)
Gas is back over $4/gallon. Here's an honest ranking of the best no-fee cashback cards for gas — including a "free" card with a real membership catch.
July 12, 2026
Is There a Credit Card Optimizer That Actually Works?
Most optimizer tools fail because they ask you to guess your spending. Here's why cashback optimization is solvable, and travel points mostly isn't.
June 2, 2026
Citi Custom Cash Closed to New Applicants — Best Alternatives
Citi stopped taking new Custom Cash applications in May 2026. Here's what actually happened and which card replaces it for your spending.