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Discover Sends Out a New Digital Wallet Offer: Spend $100, Get an Extra $10 Back
Many users received a new offer from Discover today. From now through the end of 2022, if you use a Discover card with a digital wallet to make $100 in payments, you can earn an ex...
Chase Sapphire Reserve Refer-a-Friend Is Back: 10,000 Points per Referral, Up to 50,000
After being unavailable for quite a while, Chase Sapphire Reserve finally allows referrals again. You can earn 10,000 bonus points for each person you refer who gets approved, with...
How to Use Apple Pay to Get High-Resolution Credit Card Images
The card artwork inside Apple Pay is very high resolution, which makes it a great source if you want clean card images....
“Replaced by Synchrony Premier, with a $100 bonus” Rakuten credit card no longer available for applications; will be shut down on September 17
According to a doc, this card will be replaced by the Synchrony Premier card, which offers 2% cash back on all purchases plus a $100 bonus. It is still unclear whether this counts...
Sallie Mae Evolve Credit Card Review: $200 Welcome Bonus, 2% Cash Back in Your Top Spending Categories, No Annual Fee
This card earns 1.5% cash back on all purchases, but your top spending categories can earn 2% cash back, so it can still be a solid everyday card. If you can’t get the 2% cash back...
Sallie Mae Accelerate Credit Card Review: Earn $200; 1.5% Cash Back on All Purchases, No Annual Fee
If you have student loans, this no-annual-fee card is actually pretty solid. Redeeming cash back toward student loan payments effectively boosts your everyday rewards to 2% back. T...
Chase Aeroplan Credit Card: 70,000 Welcome Bonus or $250 + 10,000 + 60,000 Flight Reward Certificate Welcome Offer
The public welcome offer on the Chase Aeroplan card is now 70,000. This 70,000 is regular AC miles, no longer the flight reward certificates from before. Chase Aeroplan 70,000 welc...
Credit Cards for Spending Outside the U.S.
Some readers may travel outside the U.S. frequently, or may have returned to China but still keep U.S. credit cards. This article discusses which cards are suitable for spending ou...
Sallie Mae Ignite Credit Card Review: $50 Welcome Bonus, 1.25% Cash Back, No Annual Fee
This card is positioned by the issuer as a student card, but you still need an SSN to apply. The 25% bonus for six consecutive months of on-time payments is also meant to encourage...
Barclays AA Aviator Red Refer-a-Friend Is Available: 50,000 Bonus Miles + First Year Annual Fee Waived
Some Barclays AA Aviator Red cardholders have now received an email allowing them to refer friends and earn rewards. The referred applicant can get a welcome bonus of 50,000 AA mil...
Points Earned from Spending on the Chase IHG Premier Card Will No Longer Count Toward IHG Elite Status (Effective September 30)
According to VFTW, starting September 30, points earned through spending on the IHG Premier card will no longer count as Elite Qualifying Points (EQP), meaning they can no longer b...