Anniversary Bonus

Many cards, particularly from Chase and Amex, offer a bonus once a year on your account anniversary.

CardAnniversary Bonus
Chase Sapphire Preferred+10%

Portal Boost

Using a card’s travel portal (like Chase Travel or Amex Travel) often unlocks a higher redemption value (e.g., 1.25c per point) or a higher earning rate (e.g., 5x on flights).

CardPortal Boost
Chase Sapphire Preferred1.25x