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Citi files a new trademark, "Citi Strata Select"; likely another new card
Citi has filed another new trademark called Citi Strata Select, and it looks like it will probably be a no-annual-fee card. It’s still unclear whether this will be an entirely new...
Free 3-Month Trial: AMEX Cardholders Can Get SoundCloud Go+ for Free
AMEX has launched a promotion offering a free 3-month trial of SoundCloud Go+. The regular price is $10.99 per month, so this offer is worth about $33. If you're interested in tryi...
New Synchrony Virgin Red Credit Card: Join the Waitlist and Preview the Benefits
Virgin Red and Synchrony have launched the new Virgin Red Rewards Mastercard® credit card, a first-of-its-kind card that lets you earn points redeemable for cruises, flights, hotel...
Shutdown report: Entire BofA household shut down, including credit cards and investment accounts
This DP comes from heavy shutdown datapoint contributor miles per day. What surprised me is that he still got shut down despite having $175,000 in the account and being a Platinum-...
Discover May Also Send Form 4506-C to Verify Your Taxes; Be Careful With Large Purchases
According to miles per day, Discover may also send Form 4506-C to request access to your tax return and income information. The trigger may have been a large purchase on a Discover...
AMEX EveryDay Preferred Card: "Updated Card Art, New Design Available"
This card now has updated card art, and you can ask customer service to switch to the new design. That said, this card hasn’t changed in a long time—it really needs some more up-to...
"All-time high!" Chase points to Marriott with a 70% transfer bonus, for a final 1:1.7 ratio
Chase has launched a new transfer bonus: right now, transferring UR points to Marriott comes with a 70% bonus, which means the transfer ratio is boosted to 1 UR = 1.7 Marriott poin...
Chase to Launch New Website for Credit Card Benefits; Shopping and Travel Benefits to Be Updated
Chase will launch a new website to centrally display credit card benefits, and the site will officially go live on October 1. At that point, all benefits and the specific steps to...
Credit Cards That Offer Free Roadside Assistance
When car trouble strikes, roadside assistance can help get you out of a jam. No matter which state you’re traveling in, a simple phone call can connect you with a roadside assistan...
Chase UA Explorer 80,000 + 5,000 miles unofficial application link
Readers found an application link for the Chase UA card with an 80,000 + 5,000 offer. The highest public offer right now is 65,000. Links like this are usually targeted offers, but...
Wise Tuition Card Review: Looks Like a Standout Card—Not Yet Released, Join the Waiting List
About the Wise Tuition Card I recently came across an interesting credit card product, the Wise Tuition Card. As the name suggests, this card is mainly designed for paying tuition....