Chase is currently offering some temporary benefits for the Chase Sapphire Reserve & Preferred. The biggest is the ‘Pay Yourself Back’ feature that allows you to convert Chase Ultimate Rewards points for 1.25¢/1.5¢ per... Read More →
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American Express Delays Centurion Lounge Openings For Heathrow, JFK & Denver
American Express closed all Centurion Lounges indefinitely on March 21st, 2020 due to COVID-19. American Express had released opening dates for six new lounges in late 2019 for 2020 opening dates. We are still waiting for Denver, London... Read More →
Apple Card Users Can Enroll To Skip Their Upcoming Monthly Payment
[Update 6/1/20: They continue to extend this offer through May, and now through June. You must, however, file a request to skip the payment; if you simply fail to pay without officially requesting the skip, you’ll be charged. (hat... Read More →
[Expired] [YMMV] Barclays: Make 3 Orders With Food Delivery Services & Get $20 Statement Credit
Barclays is offering some cardholders a $20 statement credit when cardholders use their card three times to place orders with Uber Eats, DoorDash, Postmates, Grubhub or Caviar, from June 1 until June 30 Read More →
[Expired] Mercedes Benz Auto Loans Now Accept Credit Card Payments With Flat $4.95 Fee
Those who have an auto loan through Mercedes Benz Financial Services can now make payments directly with a credit card for a flat $4.95 fee. Mercedes partners with a payment processor called Repay for this service. They even accept Amex... Read More →
Chase Adds Signup Bonus Tracking Information on Credit Cards (See How Much Spend Remains)
[Update 6/1/20: For bonuses that have two tiers, the tracker now tracks both tiers of the bonus. Hat tip to roygbiv92] Chase has now added a signup bonus tracker to clarify how much spend remains until you meet the requirement for the... Read More →
Should You Upgrade To The Chase Sapphire Reserve?
Chase recently announced some temporary benefits for Chase Sapphire Preferred & Chase Sapphire Reserve cardholders. Most readers won’t be eligible to sign up for either card due to the 5/24 rule, but some will have the Chase... Read More →
[YMMV] Redeem American Express Membership Rewards Points For Home Depot Gift Cards At 20% Discount
Redeem your Amex Membership Rewards points for Home Depot gift cards at a 20% discount, e.g. $100 Home Depot gift card for 8,000 points instead of 10,000 points. I'm not seeing it in my account, must be targeted/YMMV. Read More →
Discover Adds Home Depot To Their Q2 2020 Rotating Categories
Discover added today Home Depot as an additional option to get 5% in the Q2 2020 5% categories. Home Depot will be available as an option just for the month of June, and it will combine with the other categories toward the $1,500 Q2... Read More →
JetBlue Extends Mosaic Status, Adds Gifting Option; Double Points On All JetBlue Mastercard Purchases & More [Last Day To Gift]
Update 5/31/20: Last day to gift status. JetBlue announced a number of temporary enhancements to their TrueBlue program and credit card rewards: TrueBlue Program Extends Current Mosaic Benefits through 2021 Reduces Mosaic Requirements... Read More →
Chase Announces Major Temporary Benefits On Sapphire Reserve/ Preferred ‘Pay Yourself Back’ (1.5 Cents Cashout; Easy Travel Credit; $450 Renewal)
Chase announced exciting new (temporary) benefits for the Sapphire Reserve and Preferred cards, including a 1.5/1.25 cents-per-point cashout option to offset select charges 'Pay Yourself Back', easy $300 travel credit usage, and a lower... Read More →
Chase Cutting Many People’s Credit Card Limits
Multiple readers reached out today that Chase sent them notice that their credit limit has been slashed. It’s been in the news for a while now that all banks, generally, are slashing credit limits as they seek to limit their debt... Read More →
American Express Extends Spend-Requirement For Extra 3 Months For New Credit Cardholders From December 2019 – May 2020
Update: Friendly reminder that this is until 5/31 Update: Here’s a direct link American Express is adding 3 months onto the minimum spend requirement timeline for those who signed up for American Express cards between December 1... Read More →
BMO Harris Extending Minimum Spend Period From 3 Months To 6 Months
BMO Harris has sent out an e-mail to some cardholders that have signed up for a credit card recently informing them that they now have six months to meet the minimum spend requirements Read More →
[Expired] Amtrak Offering Lounge Access To Amtrak Mastercardholders Until August 31st, 2020
Amtrak is offering Amtrak Guest Rewards Mastercard cardholders access to Amtrak lounges until August 31st, 2020. All you need to do is show your Amtrak card and your same day Amtrak reservation. Hat tip to @vsyo Read More →
