American Express lounges are exceedingly popular, so much so that overcrowding is very much a real issue. Currently the primary cardholder can access lounge along “…with either up to two guests or immediate family (spouse or... Read More →
Author - William Charles
What I Would Have Done To Improve The American Express Platinum Cards
In case you’ve been living under a rock, American Express have announced changes to their personal Platinum & business Platinum cards. I’ve been critical of some of the changes, so I thought I’d try my hand at... Read More →
Recap: eBay Concierge, Targeted Netspend 2k Limit & More
Hotel offers free upgrade to air passengers stuck in the middle seat by The Telegraph. “…battling for the armrests”, if you get the middle seat you get exclusive use of both armrests (unless it’s four across, in... Read More →
Is Your IP Blocked From Reading Doctor of Credit? Please Read This & Help Us Fix The Issue
Over the last six months or so, I’ve had a number of readers tell me that their IP has been blocked and they cannot access the Doctor of Credit website. If this is you (some people can’t access it on the home PC, but... Read More →
American Express Discusses Plans To Fight ‘Gaming’ Of Their Credit Card Rewards During Investor Day (Transcript Now Included)
Today is American Express’ investors day, one of the things they have touched on is people gaming credit card rewards. Unfortunately there is no transcript of the event (update we now have a transcript, relevant sections below the... Read More →
Fount App: Spend $30+ & Get $15 Back In SYWR Points (Best Buy, Walmart, Raise & Expedia)
The Offer Fount app is offering $15 in SYWR rewards points when you spend $30 or more at Best Buy, Walmart, Raise or Expedia through the app (make sure you link your fount & SYWR accounts first) The Fine Print Valid until March... Read More →
[YMMV] Uber Plus Flat Rate Passes Available Again
We’ve discussed Uber Plus before, basically you pay a fixed amount and receive cheap Uber Pool/UberX rides for the month (up to a limit). These passes seem to be available again, but only for selected users (make sure your app has been... Read More →
[WI, Green Bay only] Northern Paper Mills (NPM) Credit Union $100 Checking Bonus
Offer at a glance Maximum bonus amount: $100 Availability: Must live or work in Brown County. Must go into branch [900 North Jackson Street Green Bay, Wisconsin 54302] Direct deposit required: Yes, $500+ for two months Additional... Read More →
[Expired] [NM, NE, WY, CO] Bank Of Colorado $200 Checking Bonus – No Bonus Requirements
This bonus has now officially expired, but they have a new bonus for $250 but this does have bonus requirements. Note: Offer has officially expired but still being advertised on home page so I suspect it will be extended. If it does get... Read More →
Upcoming Chase Changes You Should Be Aware Of (CSR, Chase Ink Preferred & Chase Ink Cash Bonus Changes)
You can read more about how one reader got the 100,000 point bonus on the Chase Ink Preferred here. Chase are making a number of changes on/around March 12th. I thought it would be worth looking at these changes to give everybody a... Read More →
[YMMV] American Express Delta Gold – 60,000 Miles + $50 Statement Credit – Should You Apply?
The Offer Direct link to offer (log in to see if you’re eligible) American Express have sent out targeted offers on the personal & business versions of their Delta Gold card. The offer is as follows: 60,000 miles after $1,000... Read More →
Recap: Avios Match.com Cancellations, Debit/Credit Card Controls & More
No Avios For You: Match.com Is Canceling Memberships by One Mile At A Time. Don’t feel quite so bad about not publishing this deal due to a short vacation anymore. Ally Bank Launches Debit Card Controls Mobile Application. I... Read More →
[Expired] Bank Of The West: $10 Bonus For Using Bill Pay For Existing Customers
The Offer Direct link to offer Use Bill Pay to pay 3 bills through Bank of The West by May 31st, 2017 and get $10. Each bill must be at least $10 and unique (unique party with a different mailing address from the Bill Pay subscriber)... Read More →
USAA Limitless 2.5% Now Also Available In AR, CT, FL, ND, MN
USAA offer the Limitless card that offers 2.5% cash back (if you have a $1,000 monthly direct deposit into your USAA checking account). Making it one of the best cards for non bonused spend. The card is in a pilot program and they are... Read More →
American Airlines Shopping Portal Bonus: Spend $150+, Get 300 Miles Or Spend $350+, Get 1,000
The Offer Direct link to offer The American Airlines shopping portal are currently offering the following bonuses: Spend $150 or more and earn 300 bonus miles (extra 2 miles per $1 spent) Spend $350 or more and earn 1,000 bonus miles... Read More →