Anniversary Bonus
Many cards, particularly from Chase and Amex, offer a bonus once a year on your account anniversary.
| Card | Anniversary Bonus |
|---|---|
| World of Hyatt Business Credit Card | 1 Free Night (Up to Cat 4) |
| IHG One Rewards Premier Business Credit Card | 1 Free Night |
| Southwest® Rapid Rewards® Performance Business Credit Card | Bonus Provided |
| Southwest® Rapid Rewards® Premier Business Credit Card | Bonus Provided |
| World of Hyatt Credit Card | 1 Free Night (Up to Cat 4) |
| IHG One Rewards Premier Credit Card | 1 Free Night |
| Marriott Bonvoy Boundless® Credit Card | 1 Free Night |
| Marriott Bonvoy Bountiful™ Credit Card | 1 Free Night |
| Chase Sapphire Preferred | +10% |
| Southwest Rapid Rewards® Plus Credit Card | Bonus Provided |
| Southwest Rapid Rewards® Premier Credit Card | Bonus Provided |
| Southwest Rapid Rewards® Priority Credit Card | Bonus Provided |
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).
| Card | Portal Boost |
|---|---|
| Ink Business Preferred® Credit Card | 1.25x |
| Chase Sapphire Preferred | 1.25x |
| Chase Sapphire Reserve® | 1.5x |