At the end of December 2014, I made some predictions for the upcoming year. I also made some additional predictions in March as well. Given how poorly fellow bloggers PFdigest & Frequent Miler did, I thought I’d take a look... Read More →
Category - Credit Cards
Fidelity to Drop Amex, BofA and Transition to Visa, US Bank
Update: The new card is now available, our review of the new card can be found by clicking here. Boston Globe is reporting that Fidelity is dropping American Express and Fia Card Services, a subsidiary of Bank or America, and... Read More →
[YMMV] Starwoods Preferred Guest American Express Personal 30,000 Point Offer
The Offer Some people are reporting that they have been able to get targeted for a 30,000 point offer after $3,000 in spend within three months when opening a new SPG account. Here is what you need to do: Open a new SPG account At the... Read More →
What Counts as Gas & Transportation for 5x with Freedom and Discover?
Introduction The Chase Freedom card and the Discover IT card are offering 5x rewards on gas and transportation purchases from January 1, 2016, until March 31, 2016. After activating the benefit, we can earn 5x rewards on up to $1,500 in... Read More →
Online Credit Card Purchases – Transaction Date and Post Date
[Originally posted on 3/25/14; reposted and updated 12/31/15] Quarterly Categories We’re all familiar with quarterly categories on credit cards. Often, things like gas, groceries Amazon and other popular categories earn 5x rewards... Read More →
Fidelity Stops Accepting Applications on 2% Card, Promises New Card Soon
New card is now available, 2% on all purchases and runs exclusively on the Visa payment network. Fidelity has an Amex credit card that earns 2% cashback on all purchases, and a Visa credit card that earns a tiered cashback rate –... Read More →
Free $15 or 2,200 Points for eBay/Paypal Credit Cardholders [Targeted]
The Offer The eBay/Paypal credit card has sent out another targeted offer for their cardholders. Spend $50 anywhere using the eBay/Paypal credit card and receive one of the following two bonuses: A $15 statement credit 2,200 points The... Read More →
[Expired] Citi ThankYou Preferred Now No Spend Requirement on 20k Bonus
The Offer Direct Link Signup for the ThankYou Preferred card from Citi and get 20,000 ThankYou points upon approval – no spending required. The regular rewards offered by the card are: 2 ThankYou points per dollar on entertainment... Read More →
U.S Bank LANPASS Visa Sign Up Bonus Increased To 30,000 Miles/48,000KM
The Offer Direct link to offer Receive a sign up bonus of 48,000 kms (30,000 bonus miles), broken down as follows: 20,000 miles after your first purchase within 90 days of account opening Additional 10,000 miles after you make a total... Read More →
10x Rewards with eBay/Paypal Credit Card, Max $440 in Spend
The Offer The eBay/Paypal credit card has been on a roll with offers this holiday season. Here is the wrap-up offer, valid through December 24th. Earn 10x points on all purchases. Max of 4,400 points, or $440 in spend. I got this email... Read More →
Two Ways To Get The Chase United MileagePlus Explorer Visa 55,000 Miles Offer
One of Chase’s more popular cards is the Chase United MileagePlus Card, the standard bonus on this card is 30,000 Miles (plus 5,000 for adding an authorized user), but it’s frequently possible to get 50,000 miles. There are... Read More →
Centurion Lounges Will Be Adding Additional Services For The Holiday Season
If you have an American Express Platinum card (both personal & business) or an American Express Centurion card then you’ll know about the Centurion Lounges found in some select airports, as entry is free. The lounges are great... Read More →
Chase Freedom 5% Categories for 2016 Now Live, Includes Groceries
2016 Freedom Categories Direct Link Q1 January 1 – March 31: Gas stations and local commuter transportation Q2 April 1 – June 30: Grocery stores (not including Walmart and Target purchases) and more Q3 July 1 –... Read More →
Barclaycard Wyndham Rewards 45,000 Point Offer (Enough For Three Nights At Any Property)
The Offer Direct link to offer There are increased bonuses on the no annual fee and annual fee versions of the Barclaycard Wyndham credit cards, they are as follows: $69 Annual fee card: 30,000 points after your first purchase and an... Read More →
Will Citi Executive AA Authorized Users Be Given To Access Admirals Club Lounges?
Update: This new benefit has now been confirmed by Citi. Here is the e-mail they sent me: Wanted to reach out to apprise you of some really exciting news regarding our Citi / AAdvantage Executive World Elite MasterCard: we’ve just... Read More →
