It’s now possible to activate/enroll your 5% credit cards for the second quarter of 2019 on Chase Freedom, Discover IT, Citi Dividend, and US Bank Cash+. In this post we’ll provide the activation link for each card and links to track... Read More →
Category - Credit Cards
[Fake?] American Express Launches Pilot Program For Simplified Platinum Card Design
Looks like this is a fake. Definitely not an intentional April Fools on our part. I have no idea why people bother to fake this sort of thing American Express is testing a new Metal Platinum card design called ‘Nude’. The... Read More →
Chase Glitch Results in Crediting 10x Hotels Offer for First-Night Only
The Chase Freedom and Freedom Unlimited cards are currently offering 10x Ultimate Rewards offer on hotel bookings during March, with a $2,500 max. Multiple readers report (here and via email) on an apparent glitch in the system which is... Read More →
[Expired] Discover: Get 10% back on Paypal Purchases up to $100 (3/1-4/30) [Targeted]
Deal has expired, view more Discover deals by clicking here The Offer Earn 10% Cashback Bonus on all PayPal transactions using your Discover card, on up to $100 in purchases. The Fine Print Offer valid now through 4/30/2019. No... Read More →
Q1 2019 5% Quarterly Categories: Activate, Offers & Suggestions (Freedom, Discover, Dividend, Cash+)
[3/29/19: Reposting as only a few days remain to max out the categories of this quarter.] It’s now possible to activate/enroll your 5% credit cards for the first quarter of 2019 on Chase Freedom, Discover IT, Citi Dividend, and US Bank... Read More →
How Much Do Flight Attendants Get Paid For Pushing Credit Card Applications?
If you’ve flown before, it’s likely a flight attendant has tried to get you to sign up for a co-branded credit card with a cabin wide announcement and the passing out of an application. Usually they do their best to time... Read More →
[Expired] Gap/Old Navy/Banana Republic Cardholders: April – May Offers (5x Everywhere)
Earn 5x points on all purchases, both inside and outside GAP brands Read More →
Wells Fargo CEO Tim Sloan Retires
Wells Fargo CEO Tim Sloan has announced that he is retiring. He will step down immediately as CEO and will retire at the end of June. He took over the CEO job in 2016, replacing John Stumpf after a series of scandals (unauthorized... Read More →
Wells Fargo To End Digital Rewards (Digital Music, Books & Games) Immediately
Wells Fargo will no longer allow Go Far Rewards members to redeem points for digital rewards such as digital music, books and games. This change is already in place. In reality this doesn’t really matter as those redemption... Read More →
Merrill+ Card To Lose Delta Sky Club Benefit (Requires $50,000 In Spend, Card No Longer Available)
The Merrill+ card used to be extremely popular due to the $500-$1,000 sign up bonus it offered but was sadly discontinued and replaced with the Bank of America Premium Travel Rewards card. If you spend $50,000 on the card in a calendar... Read More →
Reminder: American Express Marriott Bonvoy Business Card Annual Fee Increasing To $125 Tomorrow (Currently $95, Waived First Year)
Tomorrow the annual fee on the American Express Marriott Bonvoy Business card is increasing from $95 to $125. Currently the annual fee is waived for the first year, I had assumed that it would also be waived when it increases to $125... Read More →
American Express Hilton Ascend 125,000 Points + $100 Available Via Dummy Booking
The Offer Offer is showing up when on the payment page when doing a dummy booking on Hilton.com, you don’t actually need to complete the reservation. You should see an offer for the no annual fee card, keep scrolling and then this... Read More →
Five Better Alternatives To The New Apple Credit Card
Yesterday saw Apple release details of the new co-branded credit card it’s launching with Goldman Sachs. As with most Apple products this card is getting a lot of hype and attention, I thought it would be worth pointing out... Read More →
[Update] U.S. Bank Sending Out E-mails To Existing Altitude Reserve Cardholders Congratulating Them On Earning The Sign Up Bonus
Update 3/25/19: US Bank sent out an email apologizing for the mistake (ht reader Alex): U.S. Bank is committed to providing excellent customer service to our cardmembers. We want to ensure you are aware of an error that occurred with a... Read More →
[Rumor] Chase To Launch Chase Southwest Priority Business Card
Update: Card has now launched, full details here. Last year Chase introduced the Chase Southwest Priority personal card and on the back of the success of that card both Chase and Southwest want to launch a business version. It’s... Read More →
