Tag: Barclays
What is the Barclaycard Arrival card’s rebate really worth?
Barclaycard Arrival Plus® World Elite Mastercard® has an unusual rewards scheme. All purchases earn 2 points per dollar. If you redeem those points for...
Earning points while my better half waits
I recently signed up and was approved for four different credit cards, with the following signup bonuses:
Amex Blue Cash: no bonus
Barclaycard Arrival:...
Why the Barnes & Noble MasterCard might be worth a look
I don't usually like department store credit cards. They tend to have weak signup bonuses and weak rewards. There are exceptions, though. For example,...
Credit card planning in light of the AA / US Airways merger
Now that the AA / US Airways merger seems to have cleared the last major hurdle, we need to think about how to prepare. ...
Barclaycard Arrival Plus: excellent for travel redemptions, terrible for cash back
Update: This card now earns a 5% point rebate when redeeming miles.
In the recent post "The single best credit card and why my favorite...
The single best credit card and why my favorite cards didn’t make the list
"If I were to get just one credit card, which one should it be?"
I get this question a lot, but it's not easy to...
Million Mile Madness, Credit card planning: Barclaycard
Background: Early in January, I introduced the idea of challenging myself (and anyone foolish enough to join me) to earn a million points in...
[Offer Expired] Barclaycard Arrival World MasterCard
The offer described in this post is no longer available. To find current Barclaycard offers, please click here.
Barclaycard is offering a new, very good...
