If you didn’t listen to us earlier and sign up for the Merrill+ card when the bonus was 50,000 points online (it was one of our top credit card offers when available), then you might still have a chance to get the card and the... Read More →
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Bank of America Better Balance Rewards – Program Rules, Cashback Equivalence & Opportunity Cost
Reader Nate had a very interesting suggestion in the comments of my “Citi Double Cash: 2.00% or 1.98%? A Mathematical Analysis” post (warning: that post is quite niche): How about a post with a table/chart about diminishing... Read More →
Synchrony Financial Launches New Car Care Credit Card
Synchrony Financial has launched a new car care credit card, this card replaces the CarCareONE card that they previously offered. The card can be used at gas stations nationwide, wherever Discover is accepted and can also be used at... Read More →
[Targeted] Chase Hyatt 40,000 Point Sign Up Bonus
The Offer No direct link, e-mail subject line is 40,000 Bonus Points and More Earn 40,000 Hyatt points after $2,000 in spend within the first three months. Annual fee of $75 is not waived. Authorized user bonus of 5,000 points after... Read More →
[Targeted] Best Buy Rewards Card: Get $50/$100 For Spending Outside Best Buy
The Offer Select Citi My Best Buy Visa Cardholders have received the following offers: Spend $500 or more on purchases outside of Best Buy & receive a $50 rewards certificate Spend $1,000 or more on purchases outside of Best Buy... Read More →
Don’t Forget About CNB’s 70,000 Personal & 100,000 Business Offers Ending March 31st
City National Bank have two credit card offers that are available in branch (that I recently added to our best credit card bonus page). They are as follows: City National Bank 100,000 Point Visa Business Offer (requires $15,000 spend)... Read More →
Unsubstantiated Rumor: American Express Platinum Signup Bonus to Increase to 60,000 MR / $5,000 Spend. Will Referrals Come Back?
To quote reddit user sharpflatclip, “word on the street” is that the new American Express Platinum benefits & annual fee increase will be accompanied by an increase in the standard signup bonus. The current standard... Read More →
Update On Chase 1099-MISC For Referrals
Please consult with your tax advisor for tax advice. This article is for informational purposes only. In our post on banks that issue 1099’s for referral bonuses we noted that Chase does send out a 1099-MISC if you receive over... Read More →
[YMMV] American Express Business Platinum 50,000 Point Upgrade Offer
The Offer Direct link to offer (hat tip to GWBlueBlueBlue on /r/churning for new link) & reader Amrom A lot of people have reported receiving upgrade offers from their business charge cards to the American Express Business Platinum... Read More →
Citi Double Cash: 2.00% or 1.98%? A Mathematical Analysis
Spoiler: it’s anywhere between 1.98% and 2.00%! This was originally part of “How Do You Get 2% on the Citi Double Cash?”, but it’s so niche that I decided to split it out entirely. As mentioned in that article... Read More →
How Do You Get 2% on the Citi Double Cash?
Everyone reading this probably knows that the Citi Double Cash earns 1% on all purchases and an additional 1% when you pay for the purchases (as long as you pay the minimum due). The question of whether the Citi Double Cash is truly 2%... Read More →
Last Day For Chase United Increased Bonuses Of Up To 70,000 Miles + $50
Chase has been offering increased bonuses on their United Explorer card. Today is the last day to apply for these cards, the best offer is as follows: The Offer Direct link to offer (requires you to log in), this link might also work... Read More →
KeyBank Key2More Rewards Credit Card Review – 1%, 1.25%, 1.5% Everywhere
I thought about running this for Weird Wednesday, but there’s really nothing weird about this card: it’s just meh so-so. So I decided to tag it as Meh Monday So-So Sunday*, even though it’s technically Tuesday. This... Read More →
KeyBank Relationship Rewards – Overview & Review
A reminder about opting out of KeyBank’s Relationship Rewards to avoid the $40 annual fee is a common bullet point in our write-ups of KeyBank Checking Account bonuses. If you were wondering whether KeyBank Relationship Rewards... Read More →
Chase will Honor 100,000 Sapphire Reserve Bonus for Online Applications from March 11 [Memo to Chase Bankers]
Chase ran into some technical difficulties processing Sapphire Reserve applications on March 11, the final day of the 100k Sapphire Reserve signup bonus offer, and part of the day applications could not be processed in-branch. Many... Read More →
