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About CardSavvy

CardSavvy is a free credit card reward optimization platform. It calculates the expected value of a user's existing wallet and compares cards using spending estimates, annual fees, benefit assumptions, and point values.

CardSavvy analysis is written by its founder under the pseudonym Engineer Investor, with transparent methodology, primary-source citations, documented updates, and a corrections process. Rankings are determined by the math, not by compensation.

Key facts

Product

Credit card reward optimization

Pricing

Free, with no paid ranking tier

Method

Transparent mathematical optimization

Privacy

No bank login or card number required

Research byline

Engineer Investor (pseudonymous founder)

Primary market

United States

Research and story angles

The real cost of premium-card coupon books

CardSavvy compares marketed credit value with realistic capture rates and the effort required to use each benefit.

Linear optimization for everyday card decisions

A technical look at how category rewards, fees, point values, and wallet overlap become a personalized spending strategy.

Privacy-first personal finance tools

CardSavvy can optimize a wallet from user-supplied estimates without bank access, transaction history, or card numbers.

Brand assets and data

Use the CardSavvy wordmark without alteration. For calculations and citations, link to the public methodology and downloadable research dataset.

Media contact

Use the approved CardSavvy corporate address for press inquiries.

press@card-savvy.com