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Short updates on issuer, card, loyalty-program, and travel-perk changes that can affect what cardholders need to track.
Amex Adds a $10 US Open Offer and Cardmember Lounges for 2026
Eligible U.S.-issued consumer and business American Express cards can enroll for a one-time $10 statement credit after $100 or more in qualifying on-site merchandise and concessions purchases at the 2026 US Open.
Bilt Adds Blacklane Credits as Amex Priority Pass Entry Gets Easier
Bilt added Blacklane to its ecosystem on August 21, 2026, with annual Bilt Cash credits of $50, $100, or $150 by status tier.
Bilt Adds Equinox Credits Through Bilt Cash
Bilt added Equinox credits on August 19, 2026, letting eligible Bilt members redeem Bilt Cash twice per year for spa, personal training, and Studio Pilates services.
Capital One Quicksilver 3% Offer Comes With a Discover-Network Tradeoff
Select Capital One Quicksilver and QuicksilverOne cardholders are seeing a 3% gas and grocery offer tied to moving the card to Capital One's Discover Network.
Chase Freedom Flex Drops Cell Phone Protection on September 20
The current ChaseBenefits Freedom Flex guide says Cell Phone Protection covers eligible losses through September 19, 2026 and is discontinued September 20, 2026.
Chase The Edit Credit Now Has a Back-to-Back Stay Warning
Chase Sapphire Reserve and Sapphire Reserve for Business cardholders should not assume two back-to-back stays at the same The Edit property will trigger both $250 credits.
Citi Executive Card Math Changes as Admirals Club Prices Rise
American's official Admirals Club page now shows standard memberships rising to $1,200-$1,400 on August 23, 2026.
U.S. Bank Transfer Partners Are Live, but the Early List Is Volatile
U.S. Bank's Altitude Reserve rules now include points transfers, but the live partner list is not stable enough to treat every launch partner as confirmed-current.
Bilt Cash Can Now Cover BLADE Airport Flights
Bilt says members can now book BLADE flights directly in the Bilt Travel Portal and pay with Bilt Points, Bilt Cash, a linked card, or a mix.
Amex Resy Credits Will Expand to Select Tock Venues September 15
Resy has added Tock restaurants, wineries, and experiences to the Resy platform.