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[UPDATE: Fixed!] Amex Delta status boost tracker broken, but Amex is working on it

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UPDATE: The Status Boost tracker appears to have been fixed as of October 1, 2020.  The original post follows... Those who earn Delta elite status...
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(EXPIRED) Marriott Amex Offer: Spend $250, Get $75 Back

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American Express is out with a widely available new Marriott Amex Offer: Spend $250, Get $75 Back.  If you spend exactly $250, this amounts...
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Beginner credit card plan: over 500K points in 12 to 15 months

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The quickest and easiest way to amass points and miles is through credit card welcome bonuses.  In this post I'll demonstrate a credit card...
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Chase resumes approving business card applications

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During the first 6 months (or so) of the pandemic, Chase stopped approving most business card applications.  Fortunately, it appears that Chase is once...
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X1 Card: Too good to be true. Here’s how they’ll do it.

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The X1 Card doesn't yet exist except as a start-up marketing concept.  They advertise that you can earn up to 4X rewards on all...
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Amex retention offers via online chat

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Yesterday, Doctor of Credit reported success getting an Amex retention offer via online chat.  Chuck's Green card annual fee was due and he was...
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Chase Freedom Flex Complete Guide

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The all-new Chase Freedom Flex Mastercard is now live.  Within Chase's family of Ultimate Rewards cards, this one replaces the Freedom Visa.  The Freedom...
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Amex Gold 60K & Green 50K offers via referrals

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A couple of weeks ago Nick wrote about some great welcome offers available on some American Express credit and charge cards. See: Awesome new...
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Hilton Credit Card Comparison. Which is best?

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Hilton's credit card lineup is not nearly as complicated as Marriott's (see: Which Marriott Bonvoy card is best?).  However, American Express does issue four...
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(EXPIRED) Bonvoy Brilliant: Spend $1,000 Get $100 (stacks with 10X offers!)

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I found a new Amex Offer on my wife's Bonvoy Brilliant card today: Spend $1,000 or more, get $100 back. At first I assumed that...
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(EXPIRED) Ritz card: Double Dip Restaurants 10X + $300

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This is just a quick post to point out that there are two overlapping promotions for Ritz cardholders.  One of the two ends soon: ...
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Chase Sapphire: What’s Next? (On My Mind)

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A week ago, .  The Freedom Visa card (with its 5% rotating categories) will be replaced with the new Freedom Flex Mastercard.  And, both...
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(EXPIRED) Chase Marriott Cards: Earn 10x At Gas Stations & Restaurants On Up To...

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Update 9/4/20 from Nick: Chase has sent an email indicating that this offer has been extended to 9/30/20. You still must activate by September 15,...
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Freedom may be the only product change path to Freedom Flex

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Greg wrote this morning about whether or not you should consider applying for the Chase Freedom (Visa) card right now given that applications for...

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