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Cautions regarding the “4.05%” BB&T Spectrum Rewards Visa.

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Last week I highlighted three cards that seem to offer "The best rewards for $50K spend" based on their first year increased point earning...
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How to know which credit card to use

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Many credit cards offer great category bonuses.  3X points for this or that, 2X points for the other, 5X points with categories that change...
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Get more than $2K back on $50K spend before it’s too late

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A fine wine might get better with age, but these deals have an expiration date.  We wrote about them, you read about them --...

[EXPIRED] Are you eligible for the Amex SPG 35K bonus?

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I expect that many readers are interested in the Amex SPG lmited time 35K offers for both personal and business cards.  I know that...
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[EXPIRED] Increased Amex SPG sign-up bonuses: 35K on both business and personal!

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This offer is expired. American Express has increased the signup bonuses on both the SPG personal and SPG business cards to 35k bonus points for...
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Should you be inspired to earn 25,000 bonus miles with the Cathay Pacific Visa?

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Cathay Pacific has unveiled a credit card for US residents.  The card is issued by Synchrony Bank and it offers 25K miles after $2,500...
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The best rewards for $50K spend

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The current signup offer for the Amex Blue for Business Card has been extended to February 22, 2017 .  The offer is different from...
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The Amex Business Platinum awesome 1 time exception

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  Update: This post references an American Express Business Platinum benefit that has changed. As of June 1, 2017, the pay-with-points rebate has changed to...
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Should you call when your application goes pending?

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When applying for credit cards, it is common to not get an instant decision.  At that point, you have a decision to make: Do...
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From Sapphire Preferred to Freedom Unlimited, No Waiting

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On Saturday morning I published "Freedom Unlimited plan thwarted."  Since I now have the top-end Sapphire Reserve card, I wanted to downgrade my Sapphire...
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Freedom Unlimited plan thwarted

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Ever since signing up for the Chase Sapphire Reserve card, I've planned to downgrade my Sapphire Preferred to a Freedom Unlimited card.  The former...

Hawaii round trip from NYC as low as $362 per person for Alaska Airlines...

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As per this Secret Flying post, Alaska Airlines is currently offering round trip airfares from New York (Newark) to Maui, Hawaii as low as...
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IHG Cardmembers: 15% Discount on IHG Points + Cash

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A new cardmember offer gives IHG credit card holders a 15% discount on the cash portion of a points + cash booking for reservations made by February...
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Better than Best Offers available for some cards

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The Deal: There is currently a way to find signup bonuses that eclipse those found in our best offers.  While the best publicly-available sign up...

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