Save on JetBlue, Lyft, Turo, LugLess, Caesars, and Other Travel Through Current Citi Merchant Offers by Andrew George Bradshaw and Ryan Smith May 14, 2025 2 Like Amex Offers and Chase Offers, Citi Merchant Offers can provide great rebates on travel purchases. They're available on most personal credit cards, and Citi Merchant Offers provide cash back as a flat amount or a percentage of your purchase. Current offers include cash back with Caesars, Lyft, Priority Pass, LugLess, and other travel services. Here's a look at the current travel-related Citi Merchant Offers you might find.
Everything You Need to Know About How to Use the Citi Prestige® Card’s $250 Travel Credit by Ross Denkin and Ben Nickel-D'Andrea May 9, 2025 43 Despite not being available to new cardholders, the Citi Prestige® Card still has serious appeal. With features like a fourth night free on hotel stays and 5x bonus categories, this card is incredibly rewarding. One of the best ways to offset the annual fee is its annual $250 travel credit. Here's how to effortlessly maximize this benefit.
Citi Travel℠ Portal Guide: How to Earn and Redeem ThankYou® Points for Flights, Hotels, and More by Ian Snyder May 7, 2025 2 The Citi Travel℠ portal is one of several ways you can redeem Citi ThankYou® Points. It doesn't offer the same value as the array of transfer partners, but it does have the upside of letting you use your points for flights on all major carriers. It also gives you a one-stop shop for booking many aspects of your trip. Here's everything you need to know about it.
Score 75k Valuable Miles With the Citi® / AAdvantage Business™ World Elite Mastercard® by Ryan Smith and Cameron Laufer May 4, 2025 0 The Citi® / AAdvantage Business™ World Elite Mastercard® has a new applicant bonus of 75,000 bonus AAdvantage® miles. Here's a detailed look at this offer, the card's ongoing benefits, and why now is an excellent time to apply before this offer takes flight.
Citi Adds New Restrictions to The Citi Strata Premier Card’s Welcome Bonus — Here’s What Changed by Lauren Wynn April 9, 2025 1 The Citi Strata Premier℠ Card offers a great mix of value and perks; it's one of my favorite "keeper cards" in my wallet. However, if you're looking to earn a bonus on this card, there are new terms and conditions attached to its welcome bonus. Here's what you need to know.
Citi Might Have Just Tightened Its Product Change Rules — Here’s Why That Matters by Cameron Laufer April 4, 2025 1 Recent reports indicate that Citi has begun restricting which cards you can product change to and from. And that’s bad news for customers. Here’s what we know so far.
Citi Dividend Card: New Q2 2025 5% Cash Back Categories and How To Activate by Tyler Glatt March 21, 2025 6 Citi® Dividend Card cardholders can activate their Q2 2025 quarterly bonus categories and earn 5% cash back, up to $300 cash back annually. From April through June 2025, you'll earn 5% cash back when using your card at Citi Travel and at grocery stores. Here's the link to register and all of the details of how the Citi Dividend Card works.
Citi Flex Pay Partners with Apple Pay: How to Spread Payments Over 3 Months with No Interest by Skye Class January 30, 2025 0 Apple Pay and Citi Flex Pay are partnering to allow shoppers to spread out their spending without interest. With this partnership, shoppers can spend $75 or more and spread the cost over three months without credit card interest or fees while earning Citi ThankYou points. Here's what you need to know.
Citi Adds a Two-Year Extended Warranty Benefit to Two No-Annual-Fee Cards by Sam Helmy November 20, 2024 1 Citi recently emailed select cardholders to announce the addition of a new extended warranty benefit to two cards. This benefit is a pleasant surprise if you use such a card to make purchases that could use up to two years of extra coverage for large purchases. Here are the details of all Citi cards we now know have an extended warranty benefit.
The Cost to Apply for Programs Like Global Entry Is Increasing on October 1. Will Your Credit Card Cover the Higher Fees? by Ryan Smith and Scott Sikes October 9, 2024 0 If you missed the news, the cost of Global Entry, SENTRI, and NEXUS will increase on October 1, 2024. Since October 1 is just a few short days away, now's a great time to apply for one of these trusted traveler programs before they become more expensive. Or, if you have a credit card offering an application fee waiver as a perk, you may not need to act so swiftly — here's why.
Build a Citi Quadfecta To Earn Between 2.22 and 5.55 Points per Dollar on Purchases by Ross Denkin June 9, 2024 1 The right combinations of Citi credit cards boasts a minimum return of anywhere from 2.22 to 5.55 cents per dollar spent. Better yet, transferring those points earned to any of Citi’s plethora of transfer partners provides an opportunity to get even more value out them — potentially 11.1 cents per dollar on your daily spending. All of this can be achieved for just $95 in annual fees, too!
Citi Boosts Travel Portal, Pairs With Limited-Time Promotion by Tyler Glatt January 9, 2025 0 Citi is making some noise with its travel portal, starting with expanding cardholder access and adding a new brand to its hotel offerings. And if you've got the Citi Double Cash® Card tucked in your wallet, Citi has some promotions just for you.
Citi Rewards+® Card Review: Multiply Your Citi Earnings Without an Annual Fee by Samantha Holland April 22, 2025 0 The Citi Rewards+® Card earns Citi ThankYou® Points on all eligible purchases and does so without an annual fee. While it lacks some fringe benefits, its earning structure can be a powerful part of your ThankYou Points-earning strategy. Let's take a deep look at this card to see if you should add it to your wallet.
Citi Strata Premier℠ Card Review [2025]: Earn 60,000 Bonus Points & 3X In Many Categories by Jess Farley and JT Genter May 1, 2025 11 The Citi Strata Premier℠ Card is often overlooked in a crowded credit card market, but it can deliver huge value that makes it easy to justify its modest annual fee. You’ll earn 3X points at hotels, restaurants, gas stations, supermarkets, and on airfare. Plus, if you take advantage of the $100 annual hotel credit, this card pays for itself each year.
Who Is Eligible for the Welcome Bonus on the Citi Strata Premier℠ Card? by Kennedy Miller May 29, 2024 31 Are you eligible for the 60,000-point bonus on the Citi Strata Premier℠ Card? Like many card issuers, Citi implements a few policies that limit who can earn a lucrative welcome bonus. In this post, we'll break down all the rules you need to know before applying for a ThankYou® Rewards card.
Citi® Diamond Preferred® Card Review: Great for Reducing Credit Card Debt by Samantha Holland and Brett Holzhauer May 29, 2024 0 The Citi® Diamond Preferred® Card is a 0% introductory APR credit card that gives cardholders payment flexibility on purchases and balance transfers. The card is a great option for consumers wanting to avoid interest charges, but it isn't the best for those looking for credit card rewards. Is the tradeoff worthwhile? Let's take a closer look.
Citi ThankYou® Points: Best Ways To Earn and Use Them by Carissa Rawson and Brie Bash January 1, 2025 3 Citi ThankYou Rewards points are some of the most valuable you can earn, especially if you're willing to transfer them to partners. In this guide, we talk about earning and redeeming Citi points, plus other questions you may have.
Understanding Rewards Credit Card Application Rules and Restrictions [2024] by Ian Snyder March 26, 2025 128 Trying to figure out what your next credit card can be? Confused by all the credit card application rules that vary by bank and issuer? This is our resource to help you navigate all the various restrictions, including Chase's infamous 5/24 rule and which banks expect you to have a checking account if you want their credit cards. There is a lot of incomplete information about credit card issuer restrictions, and much is unpublished. Here we detail what we do know about major financial institutions' rules all in one place.
Now Open for Applications: The Refreshed Citi Strata Premier℠ Card by Tyler Glatt May 16, 2024 0 For those (myself included) who've been waiting earnestly for the scoop on what's changing with Citi Strata Premier℠ Card, today is your lucky day. The is here and is open to new applicants. Here's what you need to know about the and what aspects of it evolved from the now-retired Citi Strata Premier.
Citi® / AAdvantage® Platinum Select® Card Review: Free Test Drive, Fair Benefits by Mark Jackson and Jess Farley May 9, 2024 8 The Citi® / AAdvantage® Platinum Select® World Elite Mastercard® offers travelers a free checked bag, preferred boarding, and the chance to earn AAdvantage elite status just from spending on the card. Plus, the card is currently offering a solid sign-up bonus of 60,000 bonus miles and a waived annual fee for the first year. Here's our full review to help you decide if it's a good addition to your rewards portfolio.
AAdvantage® MileUp Card Review: A Mediocre Option for Earning AA Miles With No Annual Fee by Jenna Hansen April 27, 2024 0 The American Airlines AAdvantage® MileUp® Card is an okay option with no annual fee and a few benefits. It earns 2X on AA purchases and at grocery stores. If you're trying to earn AA miles in as many ways as possible, then you might consider adding this card to your collection. Otherwise, there are better options for benefits. However, for those wanting to earn miles with no annual fee, you might be interested.
Costco Anywhere Visa® Card Review: Extra Earnings for Costco Fans by Samantha Holland March 19, 2024 0 The Costco Anywhere Visa® Card by Citi is available exclusively for Costco members, and it earns rewards at Costco warehouses and beyond. In this article, we'll explore the pros and cons, earning rates, and how to redeem rewards accrued on the card.
How Citi Merchant Offers Works by Jenna Hansen February 28, 2024 12 Citi Merchant Offers gives card members even more options to save money when they load the offer and use their linked card to make purchases from hundreds of merchants. The offers are similar to Amex Ofers and Chase Offers, though with a few differences. Here's what you need to know.
Citi Credit Card Offer History: Best-Ever Offers and When You Should Apply by Tyler Glatt April 15, 2025 0 Citi offers a valuable lineup of credit cards with different flavors of rewards to fit all tastes and preferences. And no matter how you want to reward your spending, Citi likely has a product to fit your wallet. But what does a good welcome offer look like? And when should you apply? Here's a look at the best-ever offers on Citi credit cards and when it makes sense to apply based on each card's past offer history.
Use the New Citi Shop Program To Save Money on Online Purchases by Tyler Glatt January 24, 2024 0 When it comes to online shopping, few things make the experience better than earning additional rewards courtesy of a shopping portal. There's now a new program in existence — Citi Shop — that offers eligible Citi cardholders a chance to bank statement credits and additional savings on purchases at 5,000+ online retailers. Here's everything you need to know about the new Citi Shop program.
How To Maximize Your Citi Rewards+ 10% Points Rebate by Jenna Hansen February 17, 2024 2 The Citi Rewards+® Card offers 10% points back on all redemptions for a max of 10,000 points back during the calendar year. This is a fantastic benefit that we want you to know how to maximize over the course of the year.
Citi AAdvantage® Executive Credit Card Review: Top-Flight Perks for AA Fans by Jenna Hansen December 19, 2023 4 If you fly American Airlines on a regular basis and you like to hit the Admirals Club® lounge pre-flight, there is only one credit card you need on your application list. The Citi® / AAdvantage® Executive World Elite Mastercard® provides a complimentary Admirals Club® Lounge membership for the primary cardholder, plus additional memberships for up to 10 authorized users, as well as numerous other perks. Learn more in our detailed review of this card.
Capital One Venture vs. Citi Strata Premier℠ Card — Which Card Offers More Value? by Jenna Hansen December 16, 2023 3 TheCiti Strata Premier℠ Card and Capital One Venture Rewards Credit Card both feature top-tier welcome offers, valuable bonus categories, and give cardholders the opportunity to extract plenty of value when redeeming rewards for travel. But which one is better for your wallet? We put them side by side to help you make an informed decision.