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Chase Family Shutdown + AMEX Financial Review (FR): My Experience
Hi everyone, I'm ISSAC. Back in May, I went through both an AMEX FR and a Chase family shutdown at the same time, and I'm sharing my experience here....
17 Things You Should Know About Bank of America (BofA) Credit Cards
One of the biggest characteristics of BofA credit cards is consistency. The benefits are generally straightforward and practical, without too many flashy gimmicks, and most of the...
10 Things You Should Know About Discover Credit Cards
Discover has been consistently stable and has long focused on no-annual-fee credit cards. The benefits are practical, the quarterly 5% cash back categories are easy to use, and app...
AMEX SimpleCash Plus Business Credit Card [2019.7 Update: Apparently Discontinued!]
This card can no longer be found on the official website, and the old application link now returns an error, so it may have been discontinued. That’s a shame, since it was one of t...
Chase Hyatt Credit Card [2019.7 Update: 5,000-Point Offer to Upgrade from the Old Version to the New Version]
Chase emailed holders of the old Hyatt card saying that upgrading to the new World of Hyatt card can earn you 5,000 Hyatt points. Those 5,000 points are worth about $80, while the...
Banco Popular Avianca Vuela Credit Card [2019.7 Update: 40,000+20,000 AV Miles Welcome Bonus]
The 40,000-mile welcome bonus on this card is pretty solid, worth $600+ by our estimate. Its long-term value is more limited, though, and it’s mainly a fit for people who travel fr...
Banco Popular Avianca Vida Credit Card “20,000+20,000 AV Miles Sign-Up Bonus”
According to View From the Wing, you can now earn 20,000 miles by applying for this card and making just one purchase within three months. In addition, if you enter promo code SB40...
[Application Closed] Chase Marriott Premier Credit Card
According to DOC, some cardholders are now receiving emails asking them to upgrade to the new Bonvoy Boundless card (formerly Premier Plus). After upgrading, you only need to make...
Guide to Using Chase Offer [2019.7 Update: Order Amazon FreeTime and Come Out Ahead by $5 + Get Two Free Kids Headphones]
There’s now a Chase Offer that can actually make you money, so it’s worth checking your account. With this Chase Offer, subscribing to Amazon FreeTime earns $8 back. Amazon is curr...
Barclays Arrival Plus Credit Card [Discontinued]
This card has been removed from the official website, but readers found a direct 70,000-point application link again. If you missed it last time and are worried the welcome bonus m...
AMEX Marriott Bonvoy Credit Card — No Longer Available for Direct Application
You must register for this offer by May 31 — this is the final chance. As expected, AMEX has released the enrollment link for this bonus-points promotion. You can earn an extra 25,...