# JPMorgan Chase
How to Use Points and Miles to Plan a Trip: My Europe Trip as an Example
As a credit card rewards enthusiast, once you have accumulated a lot of points, you naturally start thinking about how to get real value from them and plan a satisfying trip for yo...
Now Live: 2018 Q4 5x Bonus Categories Across Credit Cards
We’ve already entered the fourth and final quarter of the year, and with the Thanksgiving shopping season here, buying is naturally a major topic. Let’s take a look at the 5x bonus...
2018 Q5 Credit Card 5x Rewards Summary [Updated 10/1: Q4 Spending Guide and Activation Links]
Q4 2018 is here. Which cards should you keep in your wallet, and which one should you prioritize for spending? Here’s my analysis and summary:...
My Experience Getting Reimbursed by Credit Card Rental Car Insurance (Chase Sapphire Preferred)
In addition to earning cash back, many credit cards also include rental car insurance. Compared with the coverage rental car companies try to sell you, the insurance that comes wit...
Credit Card Application Basics — Reapplying for the Same Card (Churning) [6/13 Update: AMEX Now Shows Why You’re Ineligible]
When you apply for an AMEX credit card now, after you fill in all your information and submit, you may see a screen telling you whether you’re eligible for the welcome bonus. There...
Chase IHG Rewards Club Credit Card [5/14 Update: Upgrade to the New Card and Get 5,000 Points]
Existing cardholders of this old card may receive a link to upgrade to the new IHG Premier credit card. After upgrading, make one purchase to earn 5,000 IHG points; the upgrade mus...
Miami Kimpton EPIC Hotel Review: Using the Old IHG Card Free Night Certificate
There have been persistent rumors lately that Chase plans to revamp the IHG credit card, with a higher annual fee and even the annual free night potentially becoming subject to eli...
Two New Chase IHG Cards Coming Soon: Detailed Analysis and Application Strategy
The latest updates on the two new Chase IHG co-branded credit cards. The comparison and analysis of the old and new versions should help you decide whether to apply at the last min...
Activate Now: 2018 Q2 5x Bonus Categories for Popular Credit Cards
We’re almost at the start of this year’s second quarter. The first quarter’s Freedom 5x categories were extremely generous—did everyone max out the $1,500 cap? In another two weeks...
Who Offers the Best Free Credit Score? [2/22 Update: Citi Now Offers Free FICO Scores to Everyone]
Citi is now offering free Experian scores to everyone, even if you do not have a Citi card. You only need to register for an account on Citi’s website and verify your identity—no c...