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Maximizing the Discover Double Cash promo: 5X Rotating categories

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This is the second of a series of posts describing how to make the most of Discover’s Double Cash Back promotion.  Discover is offering...
Discover Double Cash

Maximizing the Discover Double Cash promo: Which card is best? How many can I...

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Discover is currently pulling out all stops to get people not just to sign up for their cards, but also to use them for...

Free $10 Staples ePromo gift card with purchase of $50 Staples eGift cards

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Offer valid through 6/20/2015.  Buy a $50 Staples eGift card and get a $10 ePromo card.  eGift cards are valid for redemption between 06/21/2015...

Works in progress: Cash Back combos, Discover double-dips, and AT&T

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Working on Credit Card Combos: Cash Back Remember the Credit Card Combos series? I covered the best combinations of point-earning cards: Best credit card combos:...

$350 cash back for new AT&T contract

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Through TopCashBack, you can now get $350 cash back for signing up for either the AT&T Next 2 year contract or a 2 Year...

[EXPIRED] Personal Platinum 100K offer spotted in the wild. Who should get it?

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In January 2013, I signed up my wife for the Amex personal Platinum card.  At the time, via something called the CardMatch Tool (more...
SPG card benefits

New SPG card benefits: Do they work for award stays? Authorized users?

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Yesterday, I wrote a bit about the new benefits of the Amex SPG cards as of August 11.  As a reminder, the new benefits...
Target or Walmart

New Amex Offer: $30 off $100 in-store Walmart and Target. Repeat 5 times!

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Via Twitter, John reports that Amex is offering a new Amex Offer: Spend $100 or more in-store at Target or Walmart by 7/31/2015 and...
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Amex business cards increasingly trump personal cards

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The latest changes to the American Express SPG cards (as reported here, by Doctor of Credit) have me thinking about the way Amex handles...
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My failed (but profitable) Prestige 4th Night Free experiment, and an accidental redo

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One of the Citi Prestige card’s many perks is its 4th Night Free hotel benefit.  Cardholders can book a four night (or longer) stay...
Discover Double

Discover extreme savings X 2!

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This is crazy, nuts, ridiculous… in a good way.  Similar to the Discover It Miles promotion (detailed here and here), Discover is offering new...
Virgin Atlantic Gold Status

An interesting find on my way to Necker Island

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Towards my ridiculous quest to visit Richard Branson’s Necker Island, I signed up for four Virgin Atlantic credit cards.  A week on Necker Island...
SPG vs

SPG vs. Amex, Chase, and Citi transferable points programs. Which is best?

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In a recent post, I compared each of the major credit card transferable points programs: Amex Membership Rewards, Chase Ultimate Rewards, and Citi ThankYou...

Options for paying to increase credit card spend. Are they worth it?

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Signing up for credit cards is, by far, the easiest and quickest way to get huge numbers of points and miles. By signing up...

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