20 cards had benefit changes in October. Here's the card-by-card breakdown.
American Express® Green Card
Removed credit: LoungeBuddy credit (up to $100/yr)
If you hold this card: check the changed terms before your next renewal date.
Bilt Palladium Card
Signup bonus changed: 50,000 Bilt Points + Gold Status (welcome bonus after spending, per Bilt compare table; plus a $300 Bilt Cash welcome bonus) → 50,000 Bilt Points + Gold Status after $4,000 in non-housing spend in first 90 days, plus $300 Bilt Cash on approval
Citi Rewards+® Card
Earn · Dining: new 2x
Earn · Gas (personal): 2x → 3x
Earn · Groceries: 2x → 3x
Earn · transit: new 3x
Earn · Hotels · Rental cars: new 5x
Citi Strata℠ Card
Earn · transit: new 3x
Discover it® Cash Back
Signup bonus changed: Cashback Match: Discover matches all cash back earned at end of first year (unlimited, no minimum spend) → $200 statement credit after $500 spend in 3 months + Unlimited Cashback Match (all first-year cash back matched at year-end)
IHG One Rewards Credit Card
Removed credit: Global Entry/TSA PreCheck/NEXUS fee credit (up to $100)
If you hold this card: check the changed terms before your next renewal date.
Marriott Bonvoy Boundless
Credit changed: Free night 35,000 pts × 2
Robinhood Gold Card
Earn · Flights: new 5%
Earn · Hotels · Rental cars: new 5%
Wells Fargo Active Cash® Card
Signup bonus changed: $100 after $500 spend in 3 months → $200 after $500 spend in 3 months
Chase Ink Business Preferred
New credit: DoorDash promo up to $10/mo ($10) Earn · Telecom & internet: new 3x Earn · Office supplies: 3x ended (base earn 1x applies) If you hold this card: check the changed terms before your next renewal date.
Chase Ink Business Cash Earn · Telecom & internet: new 5x
IHG One Rewards Premier New credit: DoorDash promo up to $10/mo ($10) Earning change: 5x on general travel only through 2026-12-31 (from 2027, 5x only on direct airline tickets and car rentals, other travel 3x) Added benefit: 15,000 bonus points after $15,000 spend per calendar year
Citi® / AAdvantage® Executive World Legend Mastercard® New credit: Avis/Budget prepaid rental credit up to $120/yr ($120) New credit: Global Entry/TSA PreCheck credit up to $120 (every 4 years) ($120) New credit: Grubhub credit up to $120/yr ($10/month) ($120) New credit: Lyft credit up to $180/yr ($15/month after 3 rides) ($180)
Bank of America® Premium Rewards® Elite Credit Card New credit: Global Entry/TSA PreCheck credit up to $120 (every 4 years) ($120)
Citi Strata Elite℠ Card New credit: Global Entry/TSA PreCheck credit up to $120 (every 4 years) ($120)
United℠ Explorer℠ Card New credit: Avis/Budget TravelBank $50/yr (2×$25) ($50) New credit: Instacart credit $120/yr ($10/month, through 2027-12-31) ($120) New credit: JSX credit $100/yr ($100) New credit: United Hotels credit $100/yr (2×$50) ($100) New credit: Rideshare credit $60/yr ($5/month) ($60)
United Quest℠ Card New credit: Avis/Budget TravelBank $80/yr (2×$40) ($80) New credit: Instacart credit $180/yr ($10+$5/month, through 2027-12-31) ($180) New credit: JSX credit $150/yr ($150) New credit: Renowned Hotels credit $150/yr ($150)
Wells Fargo Choice Privileges® Select Mastercard® New credit: Global Entry/TSA PreCheck credit up to $120 (every 4 years) ($120)
The Business Platinum Card® from American Express
New credit: Airbnb Experiences credit (up to $250/yr) ($250)
New credit: Prepaid lodging credit ($300 semi-annually) ($300)
Removed credit: Prepaid hotel credit ($300 semi-annually)
If you hold this card: check the changed terms before your next renewal date.
The Platinum Card® from American Express
New credit: Airbnb Experiences credit (up to $250/yr) ($250)
New credit: Prepaid lodging credit ($300 semi-annually) ($300)
Removed credit: Prepaid hotel credit ($300 semi-annually)
If you hold this card: check the changed terms before your next renewal date.
Benefit details verified against official issuer pages (checked 2026-10-20, 2026-10-22, 2026-10-26).