Paypal sent out an email with Policy Updates. Full info can be found here, I’ll paste much of it below and highlight what looks interesting to me. We are expanding our Seller Protection Program to include certain intangible goods... Read More →
Category - Credit Cards
American Express Wants To Open New Seattle Centurion Lounge, 3x Size Of Current Lounge
American Express centurion lounges are all currently closed due to COVID-19. American Express recently announced that the Las Vegas lounge would be overhauled and increased in size by 50%. New lounges at Heathrow, JFK & Denver have... Read More →
Major Banks Charge Cash Advance Fees For Peer-To-Peer Credit Card Payments (Paypal, Venmo, Square, Etc)
A reader sent in a report that Chase now charges a cash advance fee on peer-to-peer payments (‘send money to friend’) using Paypal when paid with a credit card. Reports indicate that American Express and Bank of America now... Read More →
[Expired] Chase Cards: Free 6 Months Of Spotify Premium & 5% Back; 10% In Groupon Bucks On All Purchases
Update: seems like these offers are publicly available at this link. Sounds like the Groupon Bucks offer is working for everyone and the Spotify Premium offer is working for some people, even those who did not get the email. New Spotify... Read More →
[Expired] American Express Membership Rewards Shop: 40% Discount (Bad Value)
American Express is offering a discount of 40% when you use Membership Rewards points for 'at home essentials'. Read More →
Barclays Uber Card No Longer Accepting New Applications
The Barclays Uber card is no longer accepting new applications. The old application pages all error out and it isn't mentioned in the Uber app either Read More →
Chase Freedom 5% Categories For Q3 2020: Amazon & Whole Foods
Chase has announced the 5% categories on the Freedom card for the third quarter of 2020, July through September: Amazon.com Whole Foods Market It’s not yet showing on the online version of the 5% calendar, but you can find it in... Read More →
American Express Receives Approval For Card Clearing Services In China
American Express has received approval for card clearing services in China, making it the first foreign payment network to do so Read More →
Food Delivery Services & Starbucks Load Work For $250 American Express Hilton Aspire Credit, Reportedly
Reports indicate that food delivery services and Starbucks reload count to get credited under the $250 Hilton-turned-dining credit on the American Express Hilton Aspire card. Here are a few data points on Reddit of things that work:... Read More →
Mobile App That Auto-Activates Cashback Offers On Your Credit Cards
There are various card management apps who reach out to us about promoting their product or to review its features. These apps often do things similar to Mint/PesonalCapital/YNAB, and sometimes have other features special for the miles... Read More →
Citi Dividend Q3 2020 Categories: Home Improvement Stores, Streaming Services
Citi has released the 5% categories on their Dividend card for the third quarter of 2020, July through September: Home Improvement Stores “Home Improvement stores includes home supply warehouse stores, lumber and building... Read More →
[Expired] HSBC Cards: Earn 3x At Grocery Stores; Use Uber Credit For UberEATS (thru 7/31)
Deal has ended, view more spending offers by clicking here. Update 6/11/20: This has been extended until July 31st, 2020 according to flyiingpenguiin Original post May 6th: HSBC sent out emails today with two benefit enhancements on the... Read More →
SoFi Looking Into Launching 2% Credit Card With 5% Categories And $99 Annual Fee
SoFi sent out a survey about a new credit card they are looking at launching. The proposed card would earn 2% back on all purchases, provided you deposit the cashback into a SoFi Money/Invest/other account. It would also earn 5%... Read More →
Annual Fee Refund Rules For Each Card Issuer
A lot of credit cards come with annual fees, a lot of these annual fees are waived for the first year. Each credit card issuer is different when it comes to when these fees become payable and what date you need to cancel by to avoid the... Read More →
Bank of America Alaska 30,000 Miles + $200 Statement Credit
Bank of America is offering a bonus of 30,000 miles & a $200 statement credit on the Alaska Airlines card when you spend $2,000 or more within the first 90 days Read More →

