Meghan Coyle

And we're going to talk about JSX later, in fact. Oh, and let's finish out these United card updates. I'll make it quick. The annual fee on the United Club card is also increasing from $525 to $695. Oh, yikes. That's a lot. Yeah, it's sad. The lounge membership fee is going up, too.

And we're going to talk about JSX later, in fact. Oh, and let's finish out these United card updates. I'll make it quick. The annual fee on the United Club card is also increasing from $525 to $695. Oh, yikes. That's a lot. Yeah, it's sad. The lounge membership fee is going up, too.

So it's slightly cheaper to pay the annual fee on the United Club card if you can get approved for it, even with this higher annual fee. But still, that's a lot of money to spend on a single airline card.

So it's slightly cheaper to pay the annual fee on the United Club card if you can get approved for it, even with this higher annual fee. But still, that's a lot of money to spend on a single airline card.

So it's slightly cheaper to pay the annual fee on the United Club card if you can get approved for it, even with this higher annual fee. But still, that's a lot of money to spend on a single airline card.

Yeah, there are a lot of new benefits, but some of them you have to earn, so they're not automatic. I will point out some of the ones that do seem worthwhile. Up to $150 in credits on rideshare purchases annually if you use Uber or Lyft a lot. Up to $200 in credits on JSX purchases annually and $1,500 card bonus PQP each qualification year starting in 2026.

Yeah, there are a lot of new benefits, but some of them you have to earn, so they're not automatic. I will point out some of the ones that do seem worthwhile. Up to $150 in credits on rideshare purchases annually if you use Uber or Lyft a lot. Up to $200 in credits on JSX purchases annually and $1,500 card bonus PQP each qualification year starting in 2026.

Yeah, there are a lot of new benefits, but some of them you have to earn, so they're not automatic. I will point out some of the ones that do seem worthwhile. Up to $150 in credits on rideshare purchases annually if you use Uber or Lyft a lot. Up to $200 in credits on JSX purchases annually and $1,500 card bonus PQP each qualification year starting in 2026.

Now, this is starting to sound exhausting with all these different credits and you have to spend a certain amount to get them. Some of them are only given to you in certain increments. So it's a lot of work to start keeping track of all of these things. Of course, we would be here forever if we talked about every new benefit on these cards.

Now, this is starting to sound exhausting with all these different credits and you have to spend a certain amount to get them. Some of them are only given to you in certain increments. So it's a lot of work to start keeping track of all of these things. Of course, we would be here forever if we talked about every new benefit on these cards.

Now, this is starting to sound exhausting with all these different credits and you have to spend a certain amount to get them. Some of them are only given to you in certain increments. So it's a lot of work to start keeping track of all of these things. Of course, we would be here forever if we talked about every new benefit on these cards.

So we'll put a link in our show notes to the NerdWallet article about all the changes to the United Cards.

So we'll put a link in our show notes to the NerdWallet article about all the changes to the United Cards.

So we'll put a link in our show notes to the NerdWallet article about all the changes to the United Cards.

In fact, they replaced Lyft with Uber.

In fact, they replaced Lyft with Uber.

In fact, they replaced Lyft with Uber.

Once the Delta and Uber partnership officially kicks off, SkyMiles members will be able to earn miles for eligible rides and deliveries across the U.S. once they link their Uber and SkyMiles accounts.

Once the Delta and Uber partnership officially kicks off, SkyMiles members will be able to earn miles for eligible rides and deliveries across the U.S. once they link their Uber and SkyMiles accounts.

Once the Delta and Uber partnership officially kicks off, SkyMiles members will be able to earn miles for eligible rides and deliveries across the U.S. once they link their Uber and SkyMiles accounts.