Update: People had questions about existing cards as well, so I am adding those to this post. Marriott just announced a big suite of changes to their loyalty program that will be going into effect in August. Most interesting for us are... Read More →
Category - Credit Cards
[Rumor] Changes To American Express SPG Card (Sign Up Offer, Elite Status & More)
This comes from a normally very reliable source. American Express are making some significant changes to the SPG card: Welcome Offer: $200 in statement credits after $1,000 in spend within 3 months and one charge at a SPG or Marriott... Read More →
[Targeted] Capital One Venture 60,000/100,000 Point Bonus
Capital One has sent out a targeted offer for 60,000 points after $3,000 in spend within the first three months from card opening on the Capital One Venture card Read More →
Walmart Credit Card: 3% Cash Back On All In Store Purchases
Walmart Mastercard cardholders can receive 3% cash back on all in store Walmart purchases from April 15th until July 31st Read More →
Toys R Us Credit Card to Become 2% Synchrony Mastercard
Shawn at Milestomemories reports today getting an email about his Toys R Us credit card, indicating that it’ll automatically change over to become the Synchrony Mastercard which earns 2% cash back on all purchases. The Synchrony... Read More →
Increased American Express Delta Offers Still Available Via Referral (Share Yours Here)
Thread locked as these offers are no longer current and to prevent referral link abuse. The public links for two American Express Delta offers expired today, but they are still available via referrals. The offers are as follows:... Read More →
American Express To Build Centurion Lounge At Denver International Airport (DEN)
Update 04/12/18: This has now been officially announced. Some addition details: Estimated to open in 2019 One of the primary benefits of the American Express Platinum & Centurion cards is access to the premium American Express... Read More →
Credit Card Companies will No Longer Require Signatures at Store Checkout Beginning Tomorrow
Mastercard, Visa, Discover, and American Express all announced a few months ago that signatures will no longer be required at store checkouts in the US beginning April 2018. These changes go into effect tomorrow for Mastercard, as per... Read More →
Amex Rolls Out New Version of Transaction History which Includes Points Details
Amex has a new user interface available for the Activity/Transaction tab on their website which has the advantage of breaking down your point earnings immediately when the charge posts, no need to wait a statement or two to find out... Read More →
USAA Improving Rewards Program (e.g 3x On Dining)
USAA has sent out e-mails informing cardholders of increased earning rates. They are as follows: USAA Rewards American Express Card 3x points on dining 2x points on gas and groceries 1x points on all other purchases USAA Rewards Visa 2x... Read More →
[Expired] [Targeted] Citi Authorized User Bonuses
Deal has expired, view more Citi deals here. Update: These offers are back. This time valid from April 7th until June 30th. Hat tip to reader FSWWW Citi has sent out e-mails offer bonuses for adding an authorized user. Subject line... Read More →
ESPN+ To Launch With 30 Day Trial For American Express Cardholders
Small correction: It looks like the American Express free trial will apply to non cardholders as well. ESPN+ is a new streaming service set to launch this Thursday. American Express will be the official launch partner and cardholders... Read More →
American Express Redesigns Logo and Unveils New Marketing Platform
Amex released a slightly modified logo and numerous other branding tweaks as part of a new marketing platform. The most basic changes are a stronger blue in the American Express logo and a new tagline, ‘Don’t live life... Read More →
Worrying Datapoint Regarding American Express Platinum Card (Vanilla & Ameriprise)
There’s a worrying datapoint regarding the American Express Platinum and the Ameriprise variation. On April 1st saranwrapnation applied for the Ameriprise Platinum while holding the vanilla Platinum, they were denied for the card... Read More →
[Expired] American Express Delta Platinum – 70,000 Miles + $100 Statement Credit + 10,000 MQM [Personal & Business]
American Express has increased the sign up bonus on the personal & business versions of the Delta Platinum card. Bonus is as follows: 70,000 miles & 10,000 MQM after $3,000 in spend within the first three months $100 statement credit... Read More →

