Credit Card Wars 2026: Why Premium Travel Cards Are Getting More Expensive
Quick Takeaways Introduction Premium travel credit cards raised annual fees dramatically in 2025, with increases hitting cardholders throughout 2026. Chase Sapphire Reserve jumped from $550 to $795 in June 2025, while American Express Platinum climbed from $695 to $895 in September 2025. Capital One Venture X maintained its $395 fee but eliminated free guest access … Read more