We’ve talked about SelfScore before, SelfScore offers credit cards to international students without the need for a social security number or credit score. They have just launched a new card called the SelfScore Achieve credit... Read More →
Category - Credit Card Review
New Capital One Card: Premier Dining Rewards (3% On Dining & $100 Sign Up Bonus)
Capital One has launched a new credit card called “Premier Dining Rewards“. Let’s take a quick look at the cards benefits and features: Sign up bonus of $100 after $500 in spend within the first three months No annual... 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 →
FNBO Shopko Visa Review – 3x Points On Shopko Purchases
First National Bank of Omaha (FNBO) have released a new co-branded Visa credit card with Shopko. The card is pretty simple, so I’ll keep this review brief. Here’s what you need to know: No annual fee No sign up bonus Card... Read More →
Cost Plus World Market Mastercard Credit Card Review – Issued By Comenity Bank
The Cost Plus World Market credit card used to be issued by Sychrony Bank, that partnership ended in early 2016. At the time I remarked that I thought it was weird that another card issuer wasn’t picking up the portfolio/issuing... Read More →
Bank Of The West Cash Back Mastercard Review – 3% On Groceries, Dining & Gas Purchases [AZ, CA, CO, ID, IA, KS, MN, MO, NE, NV, NM, ND, OK, OR, SD, UT, WA, WI, WY]
In this review we will look at the Cash Back Mastercard from Bank of The West. You may be familiar with them due to the fact they frequently offer checking account sign up bonuses (some examples can be found here). Card Basics No sign... Read More →
PenFed Entering 2% Cash Back Card Game With ‘Penfed Power Cash Rewards Visa’
PenFed have just launched a new credit card called ‘PenFed Power Cash Rewards Visa‘. The card is somewhat interesting due to the fact that it earns at the following rates: 1.5% cash back on all purchases An additional 0.50%... Read More →
Cathay Pacific Credit Card by Synchrony Bank Full Review – 25,000 Mile Bonus, $95 AF & 2x/1.5x/1x Categories
As promised, the Cathay Pacific card has just been launched today. This card is issued by Synchrony and below you can find our full honest review. We will also provide some basic information about Synchrony bank. Card Basics Sign up... Read More →
Reflex Credit Card Review – Avoid At All Costs
Introduction It seems every few months continental finance (issued by Celtic Bank) send out a mass of pre-approved offers for a different credit card. The latest batch seem to be for the Reflex Credit Card (I haven’t linked to it... Read More →
Master List of No Annual Fee, No Foreign Transaction Fee Cards
In the comments of my Chase Amazon Prime Rewards Visa Signature Card review, reader jwl mentioned that one of the hidden benefits of the new card is that there is no longer a foreign transaction fee, which is rare among no-annual-fee... Read More →
American Express Blue Cash Preferred Card Review – 6% on Groceries, 3% on Gas & Dept Stores
The American Express Blue Cash Preferred is one of those cards that makes people’s eyes momentarily pop out of their sockets—6% on groceries! However, not all is rosy in Blue-Cash-Preferred-land, especially with the annual fee... Read More →
BankAmericard Cash Rewards Credit Card Review – 3% on Gas, 2% on Groceries & Wholesale Clubs
(Update: Card is now called Customized Cash Rewards. No other changes.) The BankAmericard Cash Rewards is a favorite of churners for its occasional $200 signup bonus. While it’s benefits have been summarized on here before, I... Read More →
All The Automobile Manufacturer Branded Credit Cards
This post is intended as a (hopefully) comprehensive analysis of automobile manufacturer branded credit cards (most of which are exceedingly mediocre). I would not recommend these cards, with the exception of the American Express... Read More →
The Arrival+’s 2.1%, or: Why a 2% card is better
Hot on the heels of my post analyzing the 50% Airline Bonus for the American Express Business Platinum, I’d like to delve into the Arrival+ and a common misconception: that the card earns 2.1x miles on all purchases due to the 5%... Read More →
Matrix Mastercard Review – This Card Is Terrible
The Matrix Mastercard is a card design for people with bad credit. This card is filled with hidden fees and high interest rates, so let’s take a look at what this card really offers. Card Basics Annual fee of $125 the first year... Read More →