Category - Credit Cards

Capital One offers the GM BuyPower card, this card currently offers a sign up bonus of up to $2,000. The catch is that previously that could only be used on the purchase or lease of any new GMC or any other GM vehicle. Capital One/GM... Read More →

Bank of America has sent out an e-mail to cardholders with a card enrolled with Masterpass informing them that Masterpass will no longer be supported as of October 15th, 2019. This follows on from Citi Pay discontinuing Masterpass... Read More →

Starting September 16th, 2019 Capital One is offering a 33.33% transfer bonus when you transfer points to Qantas. The normal transfer rate is 2 Capital One Miles = 1.5 LifeMiles. Under this promotion the transfer rate will be 1:1 Read More →

[Update 12/24/19: Seems the app is dead for some time now.] Below is a guest post from Bill Tomison. Token App After the announcement that Bank of America is closing its ShopSafe virtual credit card number program, it’s worth a review... Read More →

Chase has announced the quarterly 5% categories for the Freedom card, to be valid during the fourth quarter of 2019 (October 1 – December 31) on up to $1,500 in purchases: Paypal This is my personal favorite as I find myself using... Read More →

Newly approved American Express Business Green cardholders can earn 3X Membership Rewards points on their combined purchases on the card at U.S. restaurants, on hotel stays booked directly with hotels, and on airfare purchased directly... Read More →

Chase has increased the signup bonus offer on all three versions of the Southwest personal card: Southwest Plus, Permier, and Priority personal card – 40,000 points bonus after $1,000 in spend within 3 months; an additional 20,000 bonus... Read More →

The Offer No direct link to offer, sent out via e-mail. Subject line unknown Some American Express Business Platinum cardholders are being offered an additional 10,000 points when they spend $10,000 by December 1st, 2019 The Fine Print... Read More →

Update 9/8/19: reader Swany got this now on a few cards, image below. (Note: this ‘already approved’ offer probably does not take care of the 48-month rule, so if you already have/had a Sapphire card, you likely won’t... Read More →

Bank of America just sent out an email indicating that, effective September 20, 2019, they are ending the ‘ShopSafe’ program which offers the ability to generate virtual credit card numbers for online use. We’re... Read More →

Chase has sent out a physical mailer offering some people 10x Southwest points per $1 spent (up to 60,000 points total) when they sign up for a new Southwest plus card in the first 6 months  Read More →

Spend $500+ directly with Hyatt Ziva or Hyatt Zilara resorts on your World of Hyatt Credit Card or Hyatt Credit Card from November 1, 2019 through March 31, 2020 and get a $250 statement credit. Requires registration. Pretty sweet deal... Read More →

Reader Mike tells us a very interesting tidbit that upon request you can get the annual fee prorated on an American Express card, provided that you have at least one other Amex card open. You need to call in specifically to request the... Read More →

Back in 2016, American Express stopped prorating the annual fee when you cancel a card in middle of the card-year. Product changes, however, still get the fee prorated. This leaves the option of downgrading a card no longer needed in... Read More →