Points & Award-Travel Guides
Long-form articles on points, transfer partners, and rewards programs.
Long-form, no-fluff articles on travel credit cards, transfer partners, and the rules of the points game. Updated each quarter.⭐Featured
NewStrategy·13 min
The Chase Reconsideration Line: How to Get Approved in 2026
A denial or "pending" status from Chase is rarely the final word. Here is exactly how to call the reconsideration line, what to say, and the reallocation move that turns a no into a yes.
NewStrategy·13 min
Chase Ink Business Cards & the 5/24 Rule: How to Keep Earning Chase Bonuses (2026)
Chase Ink business cards do not report to your personal credit, so they do not add to your 5/24 count — yet you still must be under 5/24 to be approved. Here is how to use that asymmetry to keep stacking Chase bonuses.
NewStrategy·14 min
The Chase Quadfecta 2026: Four Cards to Maximize Ultimate Rewards
A Sapphire, Freedom Unlimited, Freedom Flex, and an Ink card working as one. How to route every purchase, pool all points onto the Sapphire, build under 5/24, and run the annual-fee math.
