In case you didn’t already know, Citi has a new rule (according to their media department this doesn’t go into effect until August 28th, but as always YMMV). Basically if you’ve opened or closed a card within the same... Read More →
Category - Credit Cards
Another Union Bank Credit Card
A few days ago we shared details about a new Union Bank card that would be debuting on August 21st. There is also a second card that previous cardholders of the FNBO card were sent details about. The Basics Card earns at the following... Read More →
Earn 2x Membership Rewards Points At Select Retailers Online (E.g Target, BestBuy & More)
The Offer Direct link to offer Earn 2x Membership Rewards points on select online stores through December 31st, 2016. You must enroll for each store & card Stores are as follows: Athleta Banana Republic Bergdorf Goodman Best Buy Gap... Read More →
Chase Sapphire Reserve Will NOT Have the Infinite $100 Airfare Discount
Chase has clarified that the Sapphire Reserve card will not have the $100 airfare discount that typically comes with Infinite benefits. Chase, interestingly, chose Thepointsguy as their medium to officially announce the Sapphire Reserve... Read More →
Capital One Is Showing Debit Cards As A Credit Card Payment Option Online For Some People
It’s long been possible to pay for your credit cards with Capital One using a debit card by calling and making a payment. Yesterday Miles Per Day, noticed that his online payment screen now showed this as an option as well. This... Read More →
What Credit Bureau Does American Express Pull?
Introduction In this post we will look at what credit bureau (consumer reporting agency) American Express pulls for credit cards that they issue (the credit bureau that is used for third partner American Express cards/cards that run on... Read More →
Chase Sapphire Reserve Link Accidentally Goes Live (No Longer Available) – Confirms What We Know & More
The First Link (NO Bonus) Today a link for the Chase Sapphire Reserve card went live (found by /r/churning user adp5x7). This first link did not have the bonus attached to it, as confirmed by Chase customer service representatives. This... Read More →
What Counts For The $300 Chase Sapphire Reserve Travel Credit?
The Chase Sapphire Reserve offers an annual travel credit of $300 each calendar year (or each cardmember year, for newer cardmembers), in this post we share what does and doesn’t count for this travel credit. The Full Fine Print... Read More →
Best Citi Sign Up Bonuses & Strategy To Use Before New Rules Go Into Place
In case you’ve been living behind a rock, Citi has updated the fine print on their credit cards to say that you’re not eligible for the sign up bonus on their credit cards if you’ve opened or closed a card within that... Read More →
Don’t Forget About The CitiBusiness ThankYou Card
A lot of people don’t remember that Citi offers the ‘CitiBusiness ThankYou Card‘ (thanks to Rapid Travel Chai & Frequent Miler’s posts back in 2015 for reminding me about this card). This will probably be of... Read More →
[YMMV] Citi / AAdvantage Gold Card: 40,000/50,000 Mile Bonus
The Offer Update: @WallersWallet says his Wife got a 50k offer, maybe you can get matched to that as well? Citi has been sending out targeted offers for 40,000 miles on their Citi AAdvantage gold card. Bonus is broken down as follows:... Read More →
Apply for Citi Cards until August 28th under the Old Terms
Citi recently put new language in the terms for signup bonuses that groups all products of the same family as one for signup bonus restrictions, leaving us to getting just one of the group per I reached out to our Citi media contact to... Read More →
CitiBusiness / AAdvantage Platinum Select 50,000 Mile Sign Up Bonus
The Offer Direct link to offer Earn a sign up bonus of 50,000 American Airline miles after $3,000 in purchases within the first three months of account opening Card Benefits Annual fee of $95 is waived the first year First checked bag... Read More →
New Citi Rules Limit You To One Bonus Per 24 Months Per Brand (American Airlines, Expedia, Hilton & Citi TYP)
Update: We have a more complete post about this rule, found here. We just posted about changes to Citi churning rules on ThankYou point earning cards, I didn’t think these restrictions were added to co-branded cards but after... Read More →
Citi Now Limiting You To One ThankYou Point Bonus Per 24 Months
Update2: New rules not in place until August 28th, 2016. Update: this actually applies to all brands (e.g Hilton, Expedia & American Airlines). Read our full post here. I’ve turned the comments off for this post to keep... Read More →

