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Chase Ultimate Rewards Digest
2026-06-15 to 2026-06-22
Transfer Bonuses
Chase reducing Hyatt transfer ratio for Sapphire Preferred holders
- Source: The Points Guy
- Link: The Points Guy
- What: Chase is reducing the Hyatt transfer ratio for Sapphire Preferred Card holders, requiring more spending for the same Hyatt awards.
- Why it matters: This devaluation directly impacts the most popular Chase UR transfer partner, making it more expensive to earn Hyatt stays with the Preferred card.
Credit Card Sign-up Bonuses
Chase Sapphire Preferred: 100,000-point welcome bonus
- Source: The Points Guy
- Link: The Points Guy
- What: Existing Chase Sapphire Reserve cardholders may be eligible for the Sapphire Preferred's 100,000-point welcome bonus.
- Why it matters: This opens a lucrative bonus opportunity for Reserve holders who previously thought they were locked out of Preferred bonuses.
IHG One Rewards Premier Card: Up to 185K bonus points
- Source: One Mile at a Time
- Link: One Mile at a Time
- Ends: see source
- What: Limited-time welcome offer on the $99 annual fee IHG Premier Card, a Chase-issued card.
- Why it matters: This is a strong bonus for a card worth holding long-term, and IHG points can be transferred from Chase UR at a 1:1 ratio.
Other Chase UR News
Chase Ink Plus not losing 5x Office Supply — temporary shipping bonus added
- Source: Frequent Miler
- Link: Frequent Miler
- Ends: 2026-06-26
- What: Chase corrected an earlier email and confirmed Ink Plus will keep 5x on office supply, and is temporarily honoring 5x on shipping purchases through June 26.
- Why it matters: This preserves a key earning category for Ink Plus holders and adds a short-term bonus on shipping spend.
Chase Sapphire Reserve $150 StubHub credit deadline approaching
- Source: Doctor of Credit
- Link: Doctor of Credit
- Ends: 2026-06-30
- What: Reminder to use the $150 StubHub credit on the Sapphire Reserve before the June 30 deadline.
- Why it matters: This is a valuable annual credit that expires soon; combining with Rakuten 10x and Paze offers can maximize value.
Chase Sapphire Preferred vs. Reserve: Hyatt transfer ratio now exclusive to Reserve
- Source: One Mile at a Time
- Link: One Mile at a Time
- What: With the Sapphire Preferred's June 2026 refresh, the Reserve became the only UR card with a 1:1 Hyatt transfer ratio.
- Why it matters: This is a significant differentiator for Reserve holders and a devaluation for Preferred holders transferring to Hyatt.
Honorable Mentions
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