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A JetBlue stacking opportunity hiding in plain sight?

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Update: This no longer works as per this comment from reader Aloha808. In a presentation I've done at conferences about tools to be used to...
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Contemplating which ultra-premium card(s) to keep

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  With the 2-year anniversary of the Chase Sapphire Reserve card upon us, and the rate with which my 7-month-old son is outgrowing clothes (we're...
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Toward Delta Elite Status: Short on qualifying dollars (MQDs). What to do…

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If you are short on Medallion Qualification Dollars towards Delta elite status, here's an easy solution. Or, if you'd like a good way to earn Delta Elite Status year after year, here's what to do...
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Ouch: Amex clawing back Amex Offers credits

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Doctor of Credit and Miles to Memories have both reported on a very unfortunate development: Amex is clawing back statement credits on people who...
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Why the SPG Lux upgrade may be the best way to go

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Last weekend, my wife applied for the SPG Luxury Card.  Her application was denied.  The reason?  She already had 5 Amex credit cards, and...
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The Amex 5 credit card limit stands. And and update regarding my accidental SPG...

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A few weeks ago, I accidentally signed up for the consumer SPG card.  I was expecting to see a popup warning me that I...
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[Dead] Sapphire Reserve and Preferred move to 48 month restrictions, 24 month links [no...

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Update: This language has been updated and referrals now have the same 48-month language. For a while now, both the Chase Sapphire Reserve, and Chase Sapphire Preferred...
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(EXPIRED) Virgin Atlantic “90K” (really 75K) offer is back

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Bank of America is back with its misleadingly advertised "90K" offer for the Virgin Atlantic Mastercard. While they claim it is worth "up to 90K...
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SPG Luxury Card 125K Offer (targeted)

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Check your email. My son got this after applying for the 100K offer.
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The Amex 5 credit card limit may be in question, but 2 in 90...

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On our Best Offers Page under Amex App Tips, we show the following rules (among others): You can have max 5 Amex credit cards,...
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Saturday is last day for up to 425K Marriott/SPG points. What to do?

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Update: While accurate at the time of publication, some of the offers mentioned in this post have since expired. See our Best Offers page...
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SPG Lux Card is live. Lower bonus than expected, but 3 day window open.

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As reported by Doctor of Credit, the SPG Luxury Card is now available for applications.  The good news is that the 3 day window...
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With Plastiq 3X dead, what’s next?

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In the past year, since learning that the Chase Ink Business Plus earned 3X for Plastiq payments, I've been using that card exclusively and...
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Ink Business Preferred no longer earning 3X via Plastiq

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We don't know why the Chase Ink Business Preferred card used to earn 3X for Plastiq bill payments, but it did.  It was sweet...

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