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May 2026 · 100+ cards · Updated daily
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Open AI AdvisorTop matches for: 720+ FICO · $3K/mo · travel goal
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Open Approval PredictorProfile: 720 FICO · 2/24 · $80K income
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Trip Planner
Turn your points into a real trip
Pick a destination, see the cheapest award flight, top point-redeemable hotels, and which cards' welcome bonuses cover the trip outright.
Open Trip PlannerNYC → Tokyo · ANA business
75,000 MR / one-way
Sapphire Preferred bonus covers it
Annual Fee ROI
Is the fee actually worth it for you?
Slide each credit to how YOU actually use it. We do the math: welcome bonus + credits captured − annual fee. Verdict, in 30 seconds.
Open Annual Fee ROIAmex Platinum · $895 AF
+$312
Worth it for you
Offer Intelligence
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We scrape issuer pages daily, track every bonus change, and flag offers that hit record highs. Subscribe to a card → get one email when its bonus elevates.
Open Offer Intelligence12 elevated offers tracked today
Elevated
Sapphire Preferred elevated 60k → 75k
Record high
Amex Gold hit record-high bonus
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Chase 5/24 + all bank velocity rules in one place
Enter your cards once. Instantly see your 5/24 count, which banks are blocked and until when, welcome bonus spend progress, and upcoming annual fees. Free, no login.
Open Application Tracker5/24 Status
Bilt Points Calculator
How much is your rent worth in points?
Enter your rent, dining, and other monthly spend. See annual Bilt points, dollar value at Hyatt and other transfer partners, and how Bilt compares to Chase, Amex, and Capital One.
Open Bilt Points CalculatorBilt Points / Year
36,000
$1,500 rent · $400 dining · $200 other
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Sweet Spots
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37 articlesBuilding US credit as a newcomer or immigrant — ITIN and no-SSN cards, visa-holder approval, Nova Credit, and the path from zero to a 700+ score.
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