How to change your card on file for The New York Times

Last reviewed September 14, 2026

News and reading subscriptions renew monthly — route them to your best card. You keep every card you carry — this just makes sure The New York Times renews on the one that earns the most.

Where to update it

In your The New York Times account: Account → Manage subscription → Payment.

Step by step

Sign in at nytimes.com and open your Account.
Choose “Manage your subscription”.
Select “Update payment information”.
Enter the card Pikt recommends and save.

Make your recurring payments count.

Create your Pikt account to personalize recommendations to the cards you carry and the reward preferences you set. In Subscriptions, compare those cards for recurring bills before you change a card on file. Pikt Checkout brings the same estimate to online checkout and names the card likely to earn the most. You choose the card and pay with your own card. No credit card required to sign up for beta.

Pikt credit card rewards

Your best card before you pay online.

Pikt estimates which card in your wallet is likely to earn the most. Issuers decide. You choose the card and pay as usual.