Feb 20, 2026
United Announces Changes That Benefit United Cardholders
United has announced changes that benefit United cardholders. Rewards Earned From Flights One change ishow rewards are earned when booking flights, with Chase United cardholders set to benefit and everybody else will be worse off. The new changes will go into effect for tickets purchased on or after April 2, 2026. The new earn rates are as follows: The old…
Read moreFeb 20, 2026
From ‘Mine’ to ‘Ours’: How to Become A Financial Power Couple
We’ve all heard that money is a leading cause of friction in relationships, but it’s rarely just about the math. It’s about what that money represents: security, freedom, power, or even fear. How we manage money, create financial goals, and communicate about financial matters can significantly affect the health and longevity of our relationships. Whether you’re arguing over a Target…
Read moreFeb 19, 2026
Rakuten: Alliant Credit Union $100/10,000 Checking Bonus
Update 2/19/26: Increased to $200 again. Update 1/28/26: Reduced to $100 again. Will repost once back up to $200. Update 1/21/26: Rakuten $200 is back. This time it requires a $500 initial deposit and a subsequent $500 direct deposit. Update 12/27/25: Rakuten $200 is back. This time it requires a $500 initial deposit and a subsequent $500 direct deposit. Update…
Read moreFeb 18, 2026
Talk About Money Without Fighting: A Simple Guide to Reducing Debt Stress For Couples
The topic of money can often be the invisible wedge that divides couples, creating strain, tension, and misunderstandings. In fact, 41% of couples argue about money according to a Ramsey survey. However, with the right approach, you can navigate these choppy waters together and even come out stronger. This guide offers practical strategies to help you and your partner discuss…
Read moreFeb 18, 2026
Bank of America Announces Negative Changes To Preferred Rewards
Bank of America announced that reward tiers names would be changing in May, but not what the changes were. Then they announced that new incentives for people with high balances would be announced. We finally have details of the changes and it’s not good news. Here is what you need to know (% in brackets indicates credit card bonus): Current…
Read moreFeb 17, 2026
20% Off Select Items With Promo Code LONGWKND20
The Offer Direct link to offer (This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.) eBay is offering 20% off select items with promo code LONGWKND20 Ends 2/16 Maximum $500 discount Limit 2 uses Our Verdict As always with these eBay deals make sure to price compare to ensure you’re getting a good deal. Disclaimer: This story is…
Read moreFeb 15, 2026
[Report/Rumor] Chase Freedom Q2 2026 Categories: Amazon, Chase Travel, Feeding America
A Reddit user saw briefly in the Chase app the upcoming categories for the Freedom card for the second quarter of 2026: Amazon Chase Travel Feeding America It’s not showing anymore, and it typically doesn’t show until mid-March. It’s possible it was just an early version, but likely it got pushed out on 2/15 instead of 3/15 before they pulled…
Read moreFeb 15, 2026
How To Build A Shared Money Plan As A Couple: Budgets, Debt Payoff, and Healthy Habits
Americans are estimated to spend a record-breaking $29.1 billion (National Retail Federation, NRF) on this Valentine’s Day. While chocolates and dinners are nice, the most romantic gift you can give your partner is financial security and transparency. Navigating finances as a couple is a rewarding challenge. Creating a shared money plan can lead to a stronger relationship, reduced financial stress, and…
Read moreFeb 14, 2026
SoFi Crypto, Sign Up & Purchase $30 & Get $80/8,000 Points
Update 2/14/26: Increased to $80 or 8,000 points (was $30) The Offer Direct link to offer Rakuten is offering $30 back (or 3,000 points) when you sign up for a SoFi Crypto account and make an initial purchase of $30+ within 45 days Our Verdict Previously we’ve seen bonuses of $10-$100. There was also a 1% match but that was…
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