If you’re young or an immigrant to America then chances are you’ve run into the chicken and egg problem when it comes to getting credit cards. The card issuers want to see you’ve got a history of using credit cards... Read More →
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Dissecting my Discover Statement – Update on Discover Q4; Google Wallet, Evolve, Gyft, Paypal, eBay Gift Cards, J Crew
Discover Q4 A few weeks ago we reported Bad News on Discover Q4. Turns out it’s not all that bad. In fact it’s pretty good. We reported on GiftCardMall and Junkcard not triggering the Q4 5% category bonus for online... Read More →
Navy Federal Increases Sign Up Bonus To $200 On cashRewards Credit Card
The Offer Direct link to offer Receive a $200 sign up bonus when you apply, are approved and spend $3,000 or more on a Navy Federal cashRewards Credit Card The Fine Print Valid until December 31st, 2014 Eligibility to NFCU is for... Read More →
American Express Adds AirBnB As A Redemption Partner For Membership Rewards Points
It’s been a busy year for new American Express redemption partners, with the card network adding Uber, McDonalds and now AirBnB. Starting today cardholders who have an American Express card that earns American Express Membership... Read More →
American Express Business Gold Card, Pick Your Own 3x Category From 5 Choices
People that currently hold the American Express Business Gold Card should have recently (or will soon) receive a mail out describing a few upcoming changes to the card. Also just a friendly reminder that it’s currently possible to... Read More →
Current Credit Card Referral Offers
More and more credit card issuers are allowing their current cardholders to refer friends and family to specific credit cards. As an incentive the card issuing company offers those doing the referring a bonus for each person that is... Read More →
Spirit Airlines 15,000 Mile + $100 Statement Credit Sign Up Bonus & Why I’m Considering It
The Offer The usual sign up bonus on the Spirit airlines card is 15,000 miles after you make your first purchase (if a friend refers you, they’ll also earn 5,000 miles). At the moment it’s possible to get this offer and an... Read More →
Vote For Which Charity Should Receive Our $1,200 Donation
Each link goes to their Charity Navigator profile, followed by their tagline/short description and then their official website. They have been listed in the order they were suggested. Doctors Without Borders (Medecins Sans Frontieres)... Read More →
Golden 1 Credit Union Credit Card 3% Cash-back on Groceries, Gas, and Restaurants
Update 11/12/23: Card now earns 4% on gas, up to $5,000 per year. Golden 1 Platinum Rewards Visa Direct Link Annual Fee: none. 3% Categories: Grocery, gas and restaurants. 1% Categories: Everything else. Credit Line: up to $50,000... Read More →

