Costco have announced that they will be increasing their membership fees on June 1st, 2017. The increases will be as follows: Individual & business memberships will increase by $5 to $60 per year Executive memberships will increase... Read More →
Category - Misc
Samsung Pay Now Restricting You To Two Gift Cards Per 24 Hour Period
One of the great things about Samsung Pay is that they sell gift cards and these are often heavily reduced. In addition to this you also earn your normal credit card rewards and also rewards through Samsung Pay Rewards. Previously you... Read More →
Deals Expiring Soon (End of February Edition)
At the end of each month, a number of deals expire. In this post we will be sharing deals/offers that will be expiring at the end of February, there is a 100% chance that I’ve missed some deals – if I have then please let me... Read More →
Sen. Cruz & Rep. Ratcliffe Introduce Bills To Abolish The CFPB & What You Can Do
Sen. Ted Cruz & Rep. John Ratcliffe have introduced matching bills in the House & Senate to abolish the CFPB. According to Sen. Ted Cruz: Don’t let the name fool you, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau does little to... Read More →
Is It Worth Sharing Your Referral Links On Doctor of Credit?
We give readers plenty of opportunities to share their referral links on this site, one of the reasons we do that is we don’t use affiliate/referral links for credit cards or bank accounts (for a variety of reasons) but usually... Read More →
Subscribe To Comments Should Now Be Working Properly
For awhile we’ve had major issues with the ability to be able to subscribe to comments. In the comments section of each post there is the option to receive notifications of follow up comments to your e-mail address. If... Read More →
Doctor of Credit’s Most Popular Posts From January, 2017
Below is a list of our most popular new posts on the blog for January. I know a lot of readers find these lists really helpful to quickly go through to make sure they didn’t let any gold get through the cracks. Credit Cards Chase... Read More →
12 IHG Hotels Affected By Compromised Payment Terminals
On December 28th, 2016 IHG reported that they were launching an investigation after there was reports of unauthorized charges appearing on some cards that were used at a small number of their U.S. hotels. They have now released a list... Read More →
Not Following Us On Twitter? You’re Missing Out
Before I started this site, I didn’t really “get” twitter. Now I use it constantly! A lot of readers already follow us on Twitter, but if you don’t – you should! Here’s a few reasons why: Whenever I... Read More →
Recap Of American Express Centurion Lounge News (Two New Lounges & One Expansion)
Recently there has been a lot of news about American Express Centurion lounges, I thought it would be useful to have all of that news in one spot for anybody that missed it (and I was on vacation when a lot of it was originally... Read More →
CFPB Orders UniCard & Mastercard To Pay $10 Million To RushCard Users & Additional $3 Million Fine
The CFPB has ordered MasterCard & UniCard to pay $10 million to users of RushCard. Users were left stranded in October of 2015 due to preventable technological breakdowns and were unable to access the money on their cards without... Read More →
Piggy Review – Coupon & Cashback Shopping Portal App Get $15 Sign Up Bonus & Up To $25 Per Referral
Piggy is a browser extension for Google Chrome that will automatically apply coupons on select websites when you check out. It also acts as an automatic cash back shopping portal so that you’ll earn cash back on your purchases... Read More →
My Tools: Credit Card & Bank Bonus Spreadsheet for Tracking All of the Information
One of the keys to churning credit cards is organization. When is your payment due? Have you hit the minimum spend? It’s easy to keep track of three cards, but ten or twenty is far more difficult. I created a spreadsheet to help... Read More →
Starting Or Started A New Blog? Let Me Know & I’ll Read It
One of the things I did at the start of last year was to offer read people’s blog if they recently started one. Blogging is hard and it’s helpful to know that you have at least some readers, so if you have a blog that covers... Read More →
New Resource to Track Credit Card Bonus Categories & Travel Credits
***You can view the main payments workshop page from anywhere on the site – it’s found under the ‘Knowledge Base’ header at the top of every page.*** Introducing a new resource on the site to track the bonus... Read More →

