The Virgin Atlantic WorldElite MasterCard® from Bank of America now comes with 65,00 bonus points. The points breakdown is kind of complicated, so we’ve listed it below: 20,000 Flying Club bonus miles after your first retail... Read More →
Author - William Charles
All Southwest Cards Back To 50,000 Points
The following cards have had their sign up bonuses increased from 25,000 points to 50,000 points: Southwest Airlines® Rapid Rewards® Premier Card Southwest Airlines® Rapid Rewards® Plus Card Southwest Airlines® Rapid Rewards® Premier... Read More →
[Expired] myFICO.com Promo Code For January, 2014.
We had a reader ask for a working promotional code for myFICO.com and realized we forgot to update it for January, 2014. This months promo code is as follows: E1401BDY20FST This will give you $4 off any individual FICO score, making... Read More →
Find Out If You Have Any Targeted Chase Offers
[Find out if you have any other pre-qualified offers from other banks by clicking here] There is an easy way to check to see if Chase has sent you any targeted credit card offers. To do so head to  and fill out the form. For those... Read More →
[Expired] Sony Card from Capital One®, $200 Statement Credit When You Spend $500
[As Of The 5th of January, 2014 This Deal Is No Longer Available. You Can Now Receive A $100 Statement Credit After Your First Purchase] The Sony CardSM from Capital One® has a new sign up bonus. You can now get a $200 statement credit... Read More →
[Expired] Alaska Airlines Visa Signature® Credit Card 50,000 Bonus Miles Offer Is Now Back Up
This offer was discontinued on the 20th of December. We’ll post if Alaska Airlines makes it available again. The current sign up bonus is 25,000 miles. Yesterday BoA nerfed their Alaska Airlines bonus from 50,000 miles back down... Read More →
[Expired] Alaska Airlines Visa Signature® Credit Card 50,000 Bonus Miles Offer Is Now Closed
5 days ago Alaska Airlines bumped up their sign up bonus from the regular 25,000 miles to 50,000 miles for Alaska Airlines Visa Signature® Credit Card. Unfortunately that offer is now no longer available. Hopefully it’ll come back... Read More →
Secured Credit Cards That Approve Applicants With A Bankruptcy On File
Below is a list of secured credit cards that will approved applicants with a bankruptcy on file. We’ve also listed the pros and cons of each card. Capital One® Secured MasterCard Pros: Security deposit as low as $49 ($99/$200... Read More →
Secured Credit Cards That Allow Cardholders To Earn Interest On The Security Deposit
It’s necessary to put down a cash deposit to get a secured credit card, but what happens to that money? In some cases the card issuer will put it into an interest bearing account for the card holder which will be given to them... Read More →
List Of Credit Unions By State That Offer Secured Credit Cards
We’ve recently been updating our secured credit card reviews and often credit unions have the best cards on the market – but you must be in a certain geographical region to be a member. Below is a list of credit unions that... Read More →
[Expired] Alaska Airlines Visa Signature® Credit Card Bumps Sign Up Bonus To 50,000 Miles
This offer is no longer available. Make sure you sign up to our newsletter to be notified instantly when hot sign up bonuses are added. The Bank of America card Alaska Airlines Visa Signature® Credit Card has just increased the number... Read More →
Does It Matter If A Secured Credit Card Reports As Secured?
Question: I’m a new immigrant to America with no credit history. I’ve been doing some lurking of your secured credit card reviews and I noticed that you always tell us if it reports as secured or not. Is this important... Read More →
FICO Score Vs Experian National Equivalency Score
This is the fourth part of our credit score comparison series week one: FICO Vs PLUS, week two: FICO Vs VantageScore, week three: FICO Vs CE score). This week we are going to look the FICO score and Experian’s National Equivalency Score... Read More →
How Do Secured Credit Cards Work?
Question: I have really bad credit history with a lot of late payments. I’m making all of my payments on time now and I’m in a much better financial situation, but I can’t seem to be approved for a credit card. I heard... Read More →
Credit Card Tip: Amex Backdates New Cards To Your Oldest Cards Age
Update: Unfortunately American Express no longer backdates any of their cards. Read more about this here. This is a handy little tip I just learn recently from the community on reddit’s /r/churning. Basically American Express will... Read More →