Update 5/20/25; Card now live Both the personal and business GM Rewards Mastercard applications pages have been closed, redirecting to a page that says something is big is coming in May 2025. This is probably because Barclays &... Read More →
Category - Credit Cards
[Report] Chase Freedom Q2 ‘Surprise’ 5x Category Will Be Internet, Cable, Phone
The Chase Freedom card offers 5x points on up to $1,500 spent each quarter on rotating categories. During year 2025 they are adding additional category options to count toward the $1,500 spend limit during the final month of each... Read More →
Chase Cracking Down On Bank Account Funding?
Reddit user Expert_Grape_9506 recently funded a U.S. Bank account with a Chase credit card. After doing so they reported the following message in app: You recently used your credit card to transfer money or to fund an account(s). This... Read More →
Chase Freedom 5x Surprise Category For March 2025: Insurance, Tax Prep & More
Update 3/23/25: Tax payments with pay1040 & ACI have been working to count as part of the ‘Tax Prep’ category. Original Post 3/2/25: In the Chase app, there is showing a “birthday surprise category” on the... Read More →
How Do You Keep Track Of All Your Credit Cards & Bank Accounts?
A reader suggested a discussion post for how to keep track of all your cards, accounts, spending, earn, etc. Feel free to discuss down below in the comments. You can also share spreadsheet templates or apps that you use. I’ll go... Read More →
Chase United Explorer Card Increased Annual Fee To $150 & Increased Signup Bonus To 80,000 (Starts March 23)
Chase sent out a memo to bankers with news of changes to the United Explorer personal card which is coming on March 23, 2025. My guess is these changes will affect both branch applications and online applications starting on March 23rd:... Read More →
U.S. Bank Launches U.S. Bank Shield Card
U.S. Bank has launched the U.S. Bank Shield Visa card. Card offers the following: $0 annual fee 0% APR on purchases and balance transfers for 24 billing cycles (5% balance transfer fee) Earn a $20 annual statement credit for 11... Read More →
American Express Reimbursement Checks Sent Out For ‘Technical Error’
Many people have been getting reimbursement checks from American Express for ‘technical errors’. Apparently some credits weren’t posting properly and these checks are to cover that. Some people are getting these checks... Read More →
Chase Freedom Q2 2025 Categories: Amazon, Streaming
The Chase Freedom and Freedom Flex categories for the second quarter of 2025 can now be activated: Earn 5% cash back on up to $1,500 in combined purchases on Amazon and Select Streaming Services from 4/1/2025 – 6/30/2025. Some... Read More →
Cardless Discontinues Boston Celtics/New Orleans Pelicans Card W/ No Notice
Cardless has sent out an e-mail to some cardholders informing them that their card has been discontinued effective immediately. E-mail is as follows: Hi <name>, We’re reaching out with an update about your Boston Celtics Card... Read More →
Cardless Qatar Cards: Up To 85,000 Miles Bonus
Cardless has increased the sign up bonus on both cards: Read More →
[Rumor] U.S. Bank Smartly Visa Credit Card To Be Discontinued
Update 3/14/25: Reddit user Careless_Trash7702 was told that applications for the card will be down for 3-4 weeks while it’s being reworked. My understanding is that if you apply now they can’t change the terms/benefits for... Read More →
[Targeted?] Venmo Credit Card $200 Signup Bonus With $1,000 Spend
The Venmo credit card now offers a $200 cash bonus when you sign up for the card and spend $1,000 within the first 3 months Read More →
[Expired] [Targeted] U.S. Bank Cards: Spend $150 On Dining & Get $10 Statement Credit
Many people are reporting the following offer from U.S. Bank: Spend $150 or more on Dining purchases, get a $10 statement credit. Must enroll by April 30th. Spend between March 11 and May 16. Separately, some are seeing a Cashback deal:... Read More →
[Targeted] Citi Sears (SYWR): Spending Offers For March – May
Citi has sent out targeted spending bonuses on the Citi Sears card Read More →