The Offer Direct link to offer [Warning: this may be somebody elses affiliate link, the public bonus is $0]. The sign up bonus on the American Express Business SimplyCash is now $250 after you spend $5,000 within The Fine Print Valid... Read More →
Category - Credit Cards
Retention Bonus Rules & Tips For Each Card Issuer – Get More Than One Bonus Each Year
This post will: Explain banks’ retention department incentives Provide reader some ideas how to exploit these incentives Give bank by bank summary for major credit card issuers Help you to hit more singles and doubles, and an occasional... Read More →
Bank of America Preferred Rewards Program: 5.25% Cash Back On Gas, 3.75% Travel, 2.625% All Purchases
(Update 5/21/26: See updated details in this post) Bank of America offers something known as the “Preferred Rewards Program” which they’ve been advertising heavily. The idea is that you get rewarded for having money in... Read More →
A Couple Of New Updates for Old Amex Blue Cash Card
When combing through my statement this month on my Old Amex Blue Cash Card I noticed the $50K Catergory Limit mentioned previously and also saw an interesting positive development. Amex will now allow $400+ purchases to count... Read More →
My Credit Card Application Strategy
The Basics I generally don’t do my app-o-ramas like everybody else. I believe that individuals credit reports update in real time and as such there is no chance that applying for multiple cards within a short time frame will... Read More →
American Express Business Gold: Up To 75,000 Membership Rewards Points Annual Fee Waived
Update 3: It seems like they are using more highly targeted means now, opening lots of incognito windows will no longer work. Readers have had success with using their work computers and also using IPs in different states (when visiting... Read More →
American Express Fidelity (2% Cash Back) Now Offering 5% Cash Back Categories
This card does not exist anymore, their is a new Fidelity visa can but there are no 5% back categories. The Offer Current cardholders of the American Express Fidelity card should have received an e-mail that they can get 5% cash back in... Read More →
American Express Personal Premier Rewards Gold Card 50k Points After $1,000 Spend
The Offer American Express is currently offering 50,000 Membership Rewards points after $1,000 on spend on the personal version of their Premier Rewards Gold Card. Getting this offer to appear can be a bit tricky, you’ll need to... Read More →
Marriott Rewards Premier 70,000 Point Offer Is Back For Some
The Offer Direct link to offer Receive 70,000 bonus points after you spend $2,000 in purchases in your first three months on the Marriott Rewards Premier credit card. Card is not available to everybody, when you click apply you’ll... Read More →
U.S Bank Cash+ Card $25 Bonus Now Limited To Once Per Lifetime, Rather Than Calendar Year
U.S Bank offers the Cash+ card which allows you to choose two 5% cash back categories each quarter from a pre defined list on the first $2,000 in purchases. You also get to choose one 2% cash back category (although there are plenty of... Read More →
Chase Increases The Sign Up Bonus To 50,000 Miles On All Three Southwest Cards
The Offer Chase has increased the sign up bonus to 50,000 miles on all three of it’s Southwest cards, you’ll need to spend $2,000 within three months to receive this bonus. The annual fees are NOT waived on these cards... Read More →
Verve Credit Card Review – Now Even Worse
We’re reposting this because the card is actually worse than before. They now charge a $10 monthly maintenance fee (waived for first year). Previously they charged a $5 monthly maintenance fee. We’ve talked about bad credit... Read More →
Please Do Not Use My Credit Card Links
Recently I’ve had a lot of people e-mailing me or commenting saying that they really like the blog (thanks!) and to say thank you that they’d just used one of my credit card links. This is usually a big deal for most... Read More →
Wells Fargo $10/$20 Bonus For Using A Debit/Credit Card With Apple Pay
The Offer Debit card bonus / Credit card bonus Use a linked Wells Fargo debit or credit card with your iPhone 6 and Apple Pay and you can earn a: $20 bonus when you use a linked credit card $10 bonus when you use a linked debit card The... Read More →
Q1 2015: Recent Targeted Credit Card Bonuses
Every quarter we keep a list of credit card bonuses that people have been targeted for (make sure you add the offers you were targeted for in the comments) and our opinions of those offers. It’s the start of quarter one, 2015 so... Read More →
