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UA and Delta Start Offloading Miles to Co-Branded Card Partners! Record-High Bonuses? Major Devaluation?
According to WSJ, both UA and Delta have contacted the banks behind their respective co-branded credit cards, Chase and AMEX, in hopes of selling miles early. Normally, after a ban...
Discover | Credit card application page now shows the welcome bonus
KUKU discovered today while randomly clicking through the site links that Discover it has recently improved its credit card application system: you can now see the welcome bonus di...
Automatically extended to six months! Chase can now also extend the card spending period [some people need to request it themselves]
Chase will automatically extend the card spending period for credit cards applied for between January 1 and March 31 to six months. Cards applied for at other times can be extended...
Get 25¢/gal Off Gas with Chase Pay at 76, Phillips 66, and Conoco
Pay with Chase Pay at 76, Phillips 66, and Conoco now to get 25¢ off per gallon. This offer expires on September 30. Note that you need to download the corresponding gas station ap...
Apple Card | Physical-Card Spend at Walgreens Drive-Throughs Also Earns 3%
It used to require Apple Pay to get 3%, but now 3% also applies when using a physical card for Walgreens drive-through orders. Apple Card may not be the highest earning option at W...
Chase personal cards earn 5x on DoorDash and Tock
Chase is offering 5x UR on DoorDash and Tock purchases with the Sapphire Reserve, Sapphire Preferred, Freedom, and Freedom Unlimited. The bonus applies on up to $500 in spending, a...
Citi ThankYou Preferred Credit Card [2020.4 Update: Several New 2x Categories, But It Still Doesn’t Matter Much]
[2020.4 Update] According to DOC, this card will add new 2x categories on August 23: cable TV, streaming, and online entertainment. This card is actually no longer available for ap...
AMEX | Hilton 150,000 Upgrade Offer Is Back Again (Targeted)
There is no public link yet. If you received one that is not targeted, feel free to share it in the comments. The author, Chestnut, received this targeted link; screenshot below: A...
Practical Uses of 0% APR Purchases and Balance Transfers [Updated 2020.4]
During the pandemic, some people may be facing cash-flow difficulties. In that situation, making good use of credit card purchases and Balance Transfer 0% APR offers can be a great...
Chase Freedom Student Credit Card [Update 2020.4: Now Available Online, Up to 15,000 Points]
Now available to apply online. ITIN applications are allowed, and students or visiting scholars on F or J visas are eligible to apply....
US Bank Business Cash Rewards Business Credit Card [Discontinued, Replaced by Triple Cash]
The predecessor of this card was the US Bank Business Edge, and now it has returned under a new name. The 3% categories plus the 25% annual bonus work out to an effective 3.75% cas...