Southwest’s 2027 Overhaul: Welcome Bonuses Will No Longer Count Toward Companion Pass, A-List Replaced by Silver/Gold/Platinum, and More

2026-10-17 2026-10-17 0 Comments

Southwest Airlines (WN) recently announced a series of major changes, with the main changes taking effect on January 1, 2027. Credit Card Welcome Bonuses Will No Longer Count Toward Companion Pass This is probably the change that will affect our readers the most: credit card welcome bonuses will no longer count toward Companion Pass qualification. After Southwest’s massive changes in…
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US Bank Business Essentials Plus Credit Card Review (New Card, $1,000 Offer)

2026-10-15 2026-10-15 0 Comments

U.S. Bank Business Essentials™ Plus Visa Signature® Credit Card Review Application Link U.S. Bank Business Essentials Plus Benefits $1,000 offer: spend $15,000 within 150 days of account opening to earn $1,000. Unlimited 2% cash back on every purchase. Maintain a qualifying balance in an eligible U.S. Bank Business Checking account to earn up to 3.5% cash back on up to…
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US Bank Business Essentials Credit Card Review (New Card, $500 Offer)

2026-10-15 2026-10-15 1 Comment

U.S. Bank Business Essentials™ Visa® Credit Card Review Application Link U.S. Bank Business Essentials Benefits $500 offer: spend $5,000 within 150 days of account opening to earn $500. Unlimited 2% cash back on every purchase. Maintain a qualifying balance of at least $10,000 in an eligible U.S. Bank Business Checking account to earn 2.5% cash back on up to $10,000…
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FHR Credit Devaluation: Two-Night Minimum Coming; Airbnb Luxe Coverage to Be Added [Rumor]

2026-10-13 2026-10-13 0 Comments

One of the most popular benefits of the AmEx Platinum Card is its $600 FHR/THC credit: cardholders can receive up to $300 in statement credits each half of the calendar year, totaling up to $600 annually, for eligible prepaid Fine Hotels + Resorts (FHR) or The Hotel Collection (THC) bookings through AmEx Travel. A one-night stay qualifies for FHR, while…
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Chase Total Checking Account Review (2026.10 Update: $900 Offer, DD Required But No Minimum Balance Required!)

2026-10-12 2026-10-12 78 Comments

Chase Total Checking Account Review [2026.10 Update] There’s now a checking-only offer with a bonus of up to $900. Unlike the previous offer, this one only requires DD—no minimum balance requirement! Direct deposit (DD) requirements: Receive a total of $10,000/$5,000/$2,500 in DD within 90 days of account opening to earn a $900/$600/$425 bonus, respectively. Since it’s easy to “fake” DD,…
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Citi Introduces “Once Per Lifetime Language” for Strata Cards, Replaced 1/48 Rule [Update: Pop Up Introduced]

2026-10-11 2026-10-11 2 Comments

[2026.10 Update] Citi has introduced a pop-up for its Strata credit card lineup that warns you if you’re ineligible for the sign-up bonus before you proceed with your application. This could be because you’ve previously held the card or because of your history of opening and closing Citi credit cards. Getting a heads-up about bonus eligibility before a hard pull…
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Apple Card Review (2026.10 Update: $100 Offer)

2026-10-08 2026-10-08 217 Comments

Apple Card Review [2024.8 Update] There’s $100 offer now. HT: DoC. [2026.5 Update] There is now a sign-up bonus being promoted as “earn back the cost of AirPods 3,” but the actual terms are extremely cumbersome: you need to purchase AirPods 3 by June 15, then starting from July 1, make 10 purchases each month to earn $25 in Bonus Daily…
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BoA Premium Rewards Credit Card Review (2026.10 Update: 60k Offer + Additional $425 Bonus From Rakuten!)

2026-10-07 2026-10-07 9 Comments

Bank of America Premium Rewards Credit Card Review [2026.10 Update] Besides the 60k offer provided by BoA itself, third party website Rakuten offers an additional $425 cashback! This is the best ever offer on this card! Note that if you choose to earn MR on Rakuten you may see $0 additional cashback, you need to choose to earn cashback on…
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BoA Customized Cash Rewards Credit Card Review (2026.10 Update: $200 Offer + Additional $250 Bonus From Rakuten!)

2026-10-06 2026-10-06 58 Comments

Bank of America Customized Cash Rewards Credit Card Review [2026.10 Update] The additional cashback offered by Rakuten is now increased to $250, which is the best ever offer! We no longer track the additional cashback from Rakuten (unless there’s a best ever offer) because it changes too frequently. [2026.9 Update] The additional cashback offered by Rakuten is now increased to…
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Citi® / AAdvantage® Globe™ Mastercard® Review (2026.10 Update: 90k Offer)

2026-10-05 2026-10-05 11 Comments

Citi® / AAdvantage® Globe™ Mastercard® Review [2026.10 Update] There’s a special link with 90k offer. HT: DoC. [2026.6 Update] The 90k offer is expired. The current offer is 60k. [2026.5 Update] The 90k offer has come back. Application Link Citi® / AAdvantage® Globe™ Mastercard® Benefits 90k offer: earn 90,000 AAdvantage Miles after spending $5,000 within the first 4 months. This…
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Luxury Card MasterCard Black Card Review (2026.10 Update: 75k Offer!)

2026-10-03 2026-10-05 5 Comments

Luxury Card MasterCard Black Card Review [2026.10 Update] The new welcome offer is 75k, which is an all-time high! Since the points can be redeemed toward airfare at a fixed value of 2 cents per point, or cashed out at a fixed value of 1.5 cents per point, the 75k welcome offer is worth $1,125 even if you simply redeem…
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United℠ Explorer Card Review (2026.10 Update: Up To 80k Offer)

2026-10-02 2026-10-03 81 Comments

United℠ Explorer Card (Chase UA Explorer) Review [2026.10 Update] The new welcome offer is up to 80k. [2026.5 Update] The 80k offer is expired. The current offer is 60k. [2026.4 Update] There’s a new benefit added on all UA cobranded cards: 10% off on UA award flights. For the no fee card UA Gateway card, you need to spend $10k in…
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United Quest℠ Card Review (2026.10 Update: Up To 90k Offer)

2026-10-02 2026-10-03 111 Comments

United Quest℠ Card (Chase UA Quest) Review [2026.10 Update] The new welcome offer is up to 90k. [2026.5 Update] The 100k offer is expired. The current offer is 70k. [2026.4 Update] The new welcome offer is 100k. Offer ends on 2026.5.20. Also, there’s a new benefit added on all UA cobranded cards: 10% off on UA award flights. For the…
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United Club℠ Card Review (2026.10 Update: Up To 100k Offer)

2026-10-02 2026-10-03 47 Comments

United Club℠ Card (Chase UA Club) Review [2026.10 Update] The new welcome offer is up to 100k. [2026.5 Update] The 110k offer is expired. The current offer is 90k. [2026.4 Update] The welcome offer is now 110k. Offer ends on 2026.5.20. Also, there’s a new benefit added on all UA cobranded cards: 10% off on UA award flights. For the no…
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