In May 2024, Vistara Airlines announced its merger with Air India, which was finalized in November 2024 with the transfer of Club Vistara (CV) points into Flying Returns Points. This merger marked a significant shift for both airlines and their loyal customers. However, recently, Air India replaced its Flying Returns programme and introduced the all-new...

If you are a big-time foodie or love to dine out frequently, then having a dining credit card is a must for you. With the right dining credit card, you can not only earn discounts but can also avail complimentary memberships and exclusive dining privileges. However, with multiple credit cards offering dining benefits, it becomes...

Popular travel portals like EaseMyTrip, Yatra.com, MakeMyTrip, and Ixigo offer co-branded travel credit cards with leading issuers—Standard Chartered Bank, SBI Card, ICICI Bank, and AU Small Finance Bank, respectively. These cards cater to different customer segments, primarily entry-level and mid-range customers with varying travel preferences. While the cards cater to the all-rounder travel savings in...

There is no doubt that credit cards are loaded with numerous benefits like rewards, cashback, lounge access, exclusive discount and more. Most of the cards that offer decent benefits come with a high fee and are offered to people who have a good credit score. However, some cards are designed for people who have just...

On most credit cards, utility bill payments are excluded from reward earning. However, there are a few cards that offer benefits on utility bill payments in the form of higher reward points or cashback. Some of these cards are co-branded with platforms like Google Pay or Airtel and offer generous value-back if you pay your...

Managing tax payments with a credit card can offer several benefits, such as reward earnings, extended payment capacity, and simplified payment procedure. However, many credit cards exclude tax payments from their rewards programs, thus limiting the value-back options on such payments. Nevertheless, there are still some card options available, including business credit cards which often...

Reward points are considered to be one of the most attractive benefits offered by credit cards . Whenever you use a credit card, a few reward points are credited to your account. Once you reach a certain reward point threshold, for example, 2,000 points, you can redeem the same as gift vouchers, merchandise or cash credit.

Co-branded credit cards are the ones that are launched in collaboration with well-known brands and offer exclusive benefits when users avail the products or services of the associated brands. These cards come with accelerated benefits which allow the brand's loyal customers to save more on their spends. Today, several such cards that are co-branded with...