James Cox

Which Credit Cards Offer Priority Pass in 2026? Lounge, Guest & Restaurant Access Compared

Not all Priority Pass memberships are equal. We compare the major 2026 credit cards by lounge visits, guest access, authorized-user benefits, airport restaurants and access to premium networks such as Chase Sapphire Lounges.

Capital One

Capital One Venture 75K Bonus + $300 Travel Stay Credit: $1,050+ in First-Year Value

The Capital One Venture Rewards Card has an elevated offer of 75,000 miles plus a $300 Capital One Travel Stays credit, delivering at least $1,050 in first-year travel value before the $95 annual fee.

TSA Gateside Lets You Go Through Airport Security Without a Plane Ticket

TSA's new Gateside by TSA PreCheck program lets eligible non-ticketed visitors go through airport security at 13 U.S. airports to meet or see off friends and family at the gate.

Tools

Update: Credit Bureaus That Banks Use to Approve Consumer Credit Cards

Learn which credit bureaus major banks are most likely to pull for consumer credit card applications, plus strategies to reduce inquiry collisions when applying for multiple cards.

American Express

Marriott Files Trademark for Bonvoy Brilliant Business — Is a Premium Amex Business Card Coming?

Marriott has filed a trademark for Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant Business, adding strong evidence that Amex may be preparing a premium Marriott business credit card.

CITI

Citi AAdvantage Executive Card Launches Best-Ever 125,000-Mile Bonus — But Is It Worth a $695 Annual Fee?

Citi has launched its best-ever 125,000-mile AAdvantage Executive offer, but the $15,000 spending requirement and new $695 annual fee make this one worth examining carefully.

American Express

Delta Amex Welcome Offers Surge to 200K Miles — But the Biggest Bonus Isn’t Necessarily the Best

Delta and Amex have launched new welcome offers worth up to 200,000 SkyMiles, plus statement credits and a first-of-its-kind flight certificate bonus.

Tools

UPDATE: Google AI Search Can Now Show Points Prices, Track Fares and Book Hotels

Google is bringing award prices, fare tracking and hotel booking into AI Mode. The new tools could make comparing cash versus points much easier—but loyalty travelers should know about some important limitations.

Marriott

NLL Back - Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant: 150K Points + $250 Credit

No Lifetime Language link back available Link Here (hat tip to Danny The Deal Guru). American Express has launched an excellent new welcome offer for the Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant® American Express® Card, combining a large Marriott Bonvoy points bonus with a statement credit that helps offset the card's

American Express

NLL Back - Marriott Bonvoy Bevy Amex: 125K Points + $150 Credit — Good Bonus, Questionable Keeper

No Lifetime Language link found NLL Link from Danny the Deal Guru. American Express has rolled out an elevated welcome offer on the Marriott Bonvoy Bevy® American Express® Card, and the first-year math is considerably more attractive than the card’s normal long-term value proposition. Through September 30,

Credit Cards

Citi AAdvantage Executive 125K Offer: Big Bonus, But Should You Pass?

Citi is offering a record 125,000 AAdvantage miles on its Executive card, but the $15,000 spending requirement and $695 annual fee mean this isn't a deal everyone should chase.

Alaska Hawaiian

Alaska Airlines Adds New Seattle Nonstops to Paris and Athens for 2027

Alaska Airlines is adding nonstop Seattle flights to Athens and Paris in 2027, including the West Coast's only nonstop route to Athens.