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[Expired] Delta Credit Cards: New Bonus Spending Categories, Spend Towards Elite Status

[Expired] Delta Credit Cards: New Bonus Spending Categories, Spend Towards Elite Status

Patrick Stouffer
by Patrick Stouffer
September 2, 2020
13

Delta's American Express cards are getting a bonus category makeover. Depending on which card you hold, you might be able to earn 4X miles on restaurant purchases, 5X miles on Delta purchases, or even spend your way towards Delta elite status. But before you reposition these cards in your wallet, there are a few things to consider first.

Additional Bonus Categories for Chase Freedom Unlimited Now Active

Additional Bonus Categories for Chase Freedom Unlimited Now Active

JT Genter
by JT Genter
August 31, 2020
34

The Chase Freedom Unlimited® has always been a great card for daily use thanks to its 1.5% cash-back earning on everything you buy. Starting on September 15, 2020, cardholders can take advantage of three additional bonus categories: 5% on travel purchased through Chase, 3% on dining, and 3% on drugstore purchases.

Earn 5x Capital One Miles (Or 5% Cashback) on Uber Eats Purchases

Earn 5x Capital One Miles (Or 5% Cashback) on Uber Eats Purchases

Patrick Stouffer
by Patrick Stouffer
July 21, 2020
14

Capital One has launched a new promotion for Venture and Savor cardmembers in partnership with Uber Eats. Through the end of January 2021, Capital One Venture and VentureOne cardholders will earn 5X miles, and Capital One Savor and SavorOne cardholders will earn 5% cashback on all orders with Uber Eats.

How I Stacked Offers to Purchase New Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones for Under $90

How I Stacked Offers to Purchase New Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones for Under $90

Joe Petrovic
by Joe Petrovic
May 8, 2020
18

Looking for a new pair of Bose noise-cancelling headphones? Here's how I stacked offers to get Bose's latest and greatest $349 headphones for under $90 while earning over 4,500 Membership Rewards points from doing so.

American Express Adds a Slew of New Perks For Travelers Stuck at Home

American Express Adds a Slew of New Perks For Travelers Stuck at Home

Patrick Stouffer
by Patrick Stouffer
May 2, 2020
28

American Express offers one of the largest collections of travel-oriented credit cards—some of which involve a significant annual fee. With travel at a standstill, many cardmembers are debating whether their travel cards are still worth the annual fee. In response, Amex just released the most comprehensive list of cardmember benefit updates we've seen yet.

How I Earned Nearly 10,000 Points From One Day of Online Shopping

How I Earned Nearly 10,000 Points From One Day of Online Shopping

Joe Petrovic
by Joe Petrovic
April 25, 2020
19

Earning a huge amount of points is still possible even when shopping from home. By stacking Amex Offers with shopping portal bonuses, I saved $50 and earned 9,700 points in one day! Here's how I did it and how you can step up your points-earning too.

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Rakuten Adds Option to Earn Membership Rewards for Existing Users

Rakuten Adds Option to Earn Membership Rewards for Existing Users

Sam Helmy
by Sam Helmy
November 9, 2019
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Rakuten (formerly Ebates) has finally made it possible for members to change their preferred earning method from cashback to Membership Rewards. The Rakuten shopping portal is now an excellent way to turn online purchases into a rapidly growing Membership Rewards balance.

The Critical Points: If You Don’t Stack, You’re Wasting Money

The Critical Points: If You Don’t Stack, You’re Wasting Money

Richard Kerr
by Richard Kerr
May 11, 2019
74

In the return of his weekly "The Critical Points" column, Richard Kerr demonstrates how you should stack different savings opportunities to avoid paying full price for any monthly purchase.

Case Study: How Much Can You Save on Gas in One Year?

Case Study: How Much Can You Save on Gas in One Year?

Richard Kerr
by Richard Kerr
April 26, 2019
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Sick of paying full price for gas? Today, we're covering a series of case studies to show the potential savings from using both the personal and PRO version of the Fuel Rewards loyalty program.

Shell Launches the ‘Fuel Rewards Pro’ Loyalty Program

Shell Launches the ‘Fuel Rewards Pro’ Loyalty Program

Richard Kerr
by Richard Kerr
April 12, 2019
45

Shell and the Fuel Rewards program have launched Fuel Rewards Pro to help company fleet drivers save on their next personal fill-up.

5X Earning Makes Citi Prestige the Top Card for Airfare and Restaurants

5X Earning Makes Citi Prestige the Top Card for Airfare and Restaurants

Erik Paquet
by Erik Paquet
January 4, 2019
89

Citi Prestige cardholders got a major boost today with the activation of 5x earning on airfare and restaurants. This change, along with the expansion of the $250 annual credit to cover all travel purchases, is the first (and most beneficial) in a series of updates planned for Citi's top-tier rewards card.

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