According to the WSJ Samsung is in talks with Barclays to launch a cobranded credit card
According to the WSJ Samsung is in talks with Barclays to launch a cobranded credit card. The card would run on the Visa network and be a competitor to the Apple card. In addition Samsung is in talks to offer other financial products such as digital prepaid accounts, high yield accounts and a buy now, pay later offering.
Can’t see this being particularly popular unless it offers outsized rewards as Samsung just doesn’t have the same brand appeal as Apple.
Yesterday The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) announced that American Express would be assesed a $350 million civil penalty and a cease and desist for deficiencies in its Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) and anti-money laundering (AML) compliance program
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U.S. Bank has launched Protect 360 for consumer credit cardholders. There are two tiers
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Update 10/8/26: American Express has announced the lounge won’t open in 2026 but in 2027. The lounge will be bigger than first reported at a total of 30,000 square feet making it the biggest lounge in the Centurion network. Original post: American Express has announced plans to open a centurion lounge in Newark Liberty International […]
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Chase is offering some Chase Sapphire Preferred cardholders 75,000 points after $4,000 in spend by December 15, 2026 when they upgrade to the Chase Sapphire Reserve. Must upgrade by December 1.
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Register for the AAdvantage Business program and earn 10,000 AAdvantage bonus miles (code BNS10K). Requirements waived for Citi AAdvantage Business cardholders
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Chase is automatically product changing some OG Freedom cardholders (“Freedom with Ultimate Rewards”) to Freedom Unlimited cards, per Reddit reports. This has happened in the past. Some people will prefer keeping the 5% categories instead of getting the Freedom Unlimited’s 1.5% everywhere. You should be able to call in and have them change your Freedom […]
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