A bunch of game-changing news came up last week, right after we recorded our Coffee Break episode (which we'd recorded a day earlier than usual). We'll cover those changes in today's Coffee Break episode.

(00:56) - Rumor: 200K Chase Sapphire Reserve® in-branch offer for some customers

(02:49) - Rakuten portal now lets you earn Bilt points 

(03:44) - You can learn more about the friend referral bonus here.

(05:35) - New Hyatt card coming

(09:36) - Hilton to add elite tier above Diamond (Diamond Reserve) and Milestone Rewards

(15:52) - Visa and Mastercard reportedly nearing a settlement, allowing merchants to stop accepting rewards cards

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Music Credit – Beach Walk by Unicorn Heads