Yesterday, I went through an example of how stacking can misleading in response to US Credit Card Guide’s article “Hacking the Cost of an Engagement Ring”, which involved stacking two disparate deals. The other recent... Read More →
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Rewards Network /\ How Percentages Work
A humorous post & some light ribbing of Rewards Network to consume with your morning coffee. Yesterday, Reddit user yes_its_him posted a pretty funny screenshot in which he was targeted for a 50,000 mile signup bonus on the Hawaiian... Read More →
Churning & Engagement Rings
Will’s daily recap today contained an interesting article from US Credit Card Guide titled “Hacking the Cost of an Engagement Ring”. While the article contained some good advice, it also encourages a fundamental error... Read More →
[Expired] Chase British Airways Visa Signature – Up to 100,000 Avios Offer is Back
Bonus has now expired and is 50,000 after $3,000 and an additional 25,000 after $10,000 in the first 12 months. Can now get a maximum of 75,000 points instead of 100,000. Prior to mid-2016, the Chase British Airways Visa Signature... Read More →
Mercedes-Benz Credit Card – $15,000 Cap on Gas Stations Category, Effective May 1
The Mercedes-Benz Credit Card earns 3x Membership Rewards points on gasoline purchases at gas stations located in the United States, but only if the transaction is $400 or less. Apparently, the restriction to transactions of $400 or... Read More →
Merrill Rewards for Business Application Link – No Signup Bonus
Will recently reviewed the Merrill Rewards for Business Visa Signature, which you could apply for in-branch or by-phone. As it turns out, there is an application link online. The Offer Direct link to offer. The direct link redirects to... Read More →
PSA: A Word of Warning About Bank of America Credit Card Applications
A concerning comment was left on our article about the new Merrill+ link last night, and it mirrors some recent data points that have popped up on r/churning. While I don’t want to unduly worry you, our readers, I think it’s... Read More →
American Express Platinum Card Referrals Are Back – 60,000 MR / $5,000
As speculated previously, the change in the signup bonus for the “reimagined” American Express Platinum card has led to the return of referrals on the card. Direct link to generate referral. Signup bonus is 60,000 Membership... Read More →
Targeted Citi Spending Bonuses, April 1 – June 30 (Q2)
Quarter 2 of 2017 is shaping up to be a hot bed of spending bonuses. We’ve already posted about Barclaycard’s spending bonuses for quarter 2 and Chase’s spending bonuses for quarter 2 / part of quarter 3. Now Citi is... Read More →