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My highest credit limit ever came with…what new card?
Most of the time when I am approved for a new card these days, the credit limit issued is between $2,500 and $10,000. I have tapped out most of the credit that both Barclaycard and CitiBank are willing...
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Yay! I didn’t screw up my Citi Prestige airfare credit (like I did last year)
The Citi Prestige credit card is one of those premium cards that comes with a ~$450 annual fee but offers airline credits each year. The Amex Platinum airline credit is $200 each calendar year, the...
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Citi AA Platinum 50K offer (possibly WITHOUT the 24 month language)
Key Link – Citi AAdvantage 50K application page without 24 month language Overnight, news came out of a new Citi AAdvantage Platinum card offer. I first learned about it over on the Points With a Crew...
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My End of Year App-O-Rama Rollercoaster
Earlier this week, I got the great idea to round out my credit card applications for the year with an end of year app-o-rama, and start 2017 with a healthy points infusion. Over the course of 2016, I...
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Earn 40,000 American Airlines miles without Citibank
When American Airlines and US Airways merged a few years back, people were unsure whether American Airlines would continue US’s partnership with Barclaycard, or consolidate their credit cards with...
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Act Now – Chase Sapphire Reserve Bonus Ending Soon!
The Chase Sapphire Reserve has become the poster child for viral marketing gone right: it was endorsed by celebrities, attracted the oft-courted Millennial crowd, and came with a great sign-up bonus of...
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Great changes coming to the Chase Ink Cash card this month!
The Chase Ink Cash card is already a great business credit card. It offers 5% cash back on the first $25,000 in purchases at office supply stores, phone, internet and cable services each year, 2% back...
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From A to Z: Details on revised Amazon card (with a sweet 5% cashback category)
For many years, Amazon and Chase have been partners on the Amazon.com Rewards Card, which provided consumers with: 3% cash back on Amazon.com purchases 2% cash back at grocery stores, restaurants, and...
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Wait, there is an Allegiant credit card?
Today, thanks to the Points with a Crew Slack channel, I learned that Allegiant had recently entered into an agreement with Bank of America to offer the Allegiant World MasterCard. Co-branded airline...
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I just got a 2nd bonus on an Amex card
Many times here in this space, I’ve said that opening up credit cards for their signup bonus miles and points is one of the best ways to get a bunch of miles and points. And while I’ve also said that...
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Giving “5/24” the stare down, and my 2017 churning plans
Soon after I started turning up the heat on my credit card churning game in 2015, Chase threw the “5/24 rule” monkey wrench into things. My next round of applications was going to include the Chase...
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Jumping on the Chase Fairmont Visa before it’s gone!
One Chase credit card that has often been overlooked is the Fairmont Visa. Compared to many other cards, the sign up bonus really isn’t that great. It has the makings for a really nice weekend getaway,...
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Earning 1.6 million miles, saving 50% at an all-inclusive resort, and getting...
I hope that you’ve enjoyed the past week of travel information – here’s a recap of what you may have missed from Points With a Crew over the past week or so As always, if you’ve enjoyed some of these...
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Did you get a 3x offer for your Alaska Visa?
Check your email! I woke up this morning to find an email from Bank of America with a nice bonus offer for spending on my Alaska Visa card. The offer email states: “Earn 2 additional miles (up to 2,500...
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8 reasons to get the Amex Platinum 100K offer (before it goes away!)
For the past few months, there has been an Amex Platinum 100K offer going on for the business card. The “normal” offer for this card has been 40,000 Membership Rewards points, so this Amex Platinum...
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Here’s my gift and credit card organizer system
I’ve talked a bit about buying gift cards for reselling over the past few months. I’ve shared periodic deals where you could buy gift cards and then make a profit by reselling them as well as shared...
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5 reasons why the Amex Everyday card is the best credit card for teenagers
Three years ago, I decided to give my oldest daughter a credit card. She was in 10th grade then. I debated between a Visa card and an American Express card. Ultimately, I added her as authorized user...
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Why it never hurts to ask for free points!
In the points and miles collection game, there’s no such thing as “too many points,” as you’ll always need points for your next redemption. This, coupled with the “it never hurts to ask” adage, can be...
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Have chip cards *actually* reduced credit card fraud? Yes and no…
The transition to EMV chip-cards in the U.S. hasn’t exactly been an easy one. Even by the “liability-shift” deadline in late 2015, many retailers hadn’t even migrated to terminals that have a chip-card...
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4 lucrative credit cards that are often overlooked
We all know the “best” credit cards. The travel blogosphere constantly sings the praises of the Chase Sapphire cards, the SPG Amex card, and others that consistently provide high value. After those...
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