Earn More Points On Your Grocery Shopping If You Have These Credit Cards

Chase and Marriott have increased the number of points you can earn on grocery shopping purchases right now. Since most of us are cooking at home, you may be spending more at the grocery store. And collecting as many points as you can is the way to be ready when travel is available again. 
The Chase Sapphire Reserve and the United Airlines co-branded cards will increase 5x to earn 5 points per dollar and the Sapphire Preferred, Southwest Plus, Premier, Priority, Hyatt co branded, Disney co-branded and many others will earn 3x points. 

The following Chase cards are offering 5x points on groceries:

• Chase Sapphire Reserve
• United Club Card
• United Club Infinite Card
• United Presidential Plus

The following Chase cards are offering 3x points on groceries:

• Chase Sapphire Preferred Card
• Aer Lingus Visa Signature Card
• British Airways Visa Signature Card
• Disney Premier Visa Card
• Hyatt Credit Card
• The World Of Hyatt Credit Card
• Iberia Visa Signature Credit Card
• IHG Rewards Club Premier Credit Card
• IHG Rewards Club Select Credit Card
• Southwest Rapid Rewards Employee Credit Card
• Southwest Rapid Rewards Plus Credit Card
• Southwest Rapid Rewards Premier Credit Card
• Southwest Rapid Rewards Priority Credit Card
• United Explorer Card
• United MileagePlus Card
• United MileagePlus Awards Card
• United MileagePlus Select Card

The increased offer up to $1,500 is available through June 30, 2020 and you do not need to register.
Grocery stores include mainstream, delivery like Instacart and smaller local stores, it may not include warehouse clubs or discount stores. 
Marriott announced earlier this week that it will increase many of its co-branded cards from Chase and American Express to 6x points at grocery stores. This offer is available from May 1, 2020 to July 31, 2020. The offer is valid for purchases up to $5,000. You do not need to enroll or register for this promotion. 
Here is the list:

• Marriott Bonvoy Bold Card
• Marriott Bonvoy Boundless Card
• Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant Card
• Other Marriott cards that are no longer open to new applicants
• This does NOT include the Marriott Bonvoy Business Amex

So it may be time to review which credit cards you use when you head to the grocery store.