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The shutdown magnet strikes again: Discover Miles and Paceline cards shut down
As one of the most aggressive card churners in the blogging world, Miles per Day is no stranger to account shutdowns. This time, two more cards were shut down: Discover Miles and t...
Capital One Spark Travel Elite Business Credit Card: New Premium Card Launches with 250,000-Point Welcome Bonus and $395 Annual Fee
Capital One has launched a new premium business credit card called the Spark Travel Elite. The welcome bonus is worth up to 250,000 points, and the annual fee is $395. However, the...
Citi Rewards+ Welcome Bonus No Longer Has the 24-Month Restriction
The welcome bonus language on the Citi Rewards+ application page no longer includes the 24-month restriction. Not sure whether this will expand to other TYP cards as well. Rewards+...
Chase UR Transfer Bonus: 30% to BA, 50% to IHG and Marriott
Chase Ultimate Rewards transfers to BA, IHG, and Marriott are all currently offering bonuses. Of these, only the BA option is reasonably worth considering; the other two are fairly...
Targeted: AMEX Blue Business Plus 75,000 Welcome Bonus
AMEX has sent out a round of targeted 75,000-point welcome bonus offers for the AMEX Blue Business Plus card. You can log in on the application page below to see whether you were t...
"Targeted" AMEX Blue Cash Business Card $750 Sign-Up Bonus
AMEX is offering a $750 sign-up bonus on the AMEX Blue Cash Business Card. You can log in on the application page to check whether you’ve been targeted for this offer. AMEX Blue Ca...
AMEX Membership Rewards Gift Card Redemption Sale (Apple, Nordstrom, BBB, Walmart, etc.)
There’s currently an extra discount when redeeming AMEX MR points for gift cards. In the redemption portal, you can filter by “sale” to find the discounted options. If you really h...
AMEX Removes the Minimum Redemption Threshold on Its Cash Back Cards — You Can Now Redeem Starting at $0.01
AMEX has now removed the minimum redemption threshold on all of its cash back cards. Previously, redemptions started at $25, but now you can redeem with as little as $0.01. The aff...
Capital One cardholders can get 6 months of free Cultivist membership ($240 value, with free access to select museums and art exhibitions)
Capital One cardholders can now claim a free 6-month Cultivist membership ($240 value, with free access to select museums and art exhibitions). Just enter your email at the link be...
Targeted Chase Aeroplan Credit Card Offer: Earn 10x Points on Purchases Outside the U.S.
Many Chase Aeroplan credit cardholders have received a targeted offer to earn 10x points on purchases made outside the United States, on up to $1,500 in spending. The promotion run...
"Check Again"—Chase co-branded cards have released another batch of spending offers: 5x points at grocery, gas, and home (UA, Marriott, SW cards)
July 1 is offer refresh day. If you saw an old offer before, you can check again and see if there’s something new. Chase co-branded cards have released another round of spending of...