I was at a Chase Branch today to open a savings account (I had received an offer in the mail offering $200 if I opened a new savings account with $15,000). While minding my own business, the manager told me I was pre-approved for a United Airlines Mileage Plus Explorer Visa. The last thing I … Read More
Retention Offer Help – Should I Stay or Should I Go Now?
Sometimes I’d like to cancel most of my credit cards and be like the “normal folks” out there. Only be concerned with one or two credit card bills a month – always know when I’ve paid (instead of going through all of them every few days), and that would be that. I could sleep at … Read More
Ultimate Rewards Points for Cash?
On my recommendation, a very close friend applied for the Chase Preferred Sapphire Visa Card. He went to his local Chase branch and they offered him a sign on bonus of 50,000 Ultimate Rewards points (10,000 more UR points than the current best offer available). His application was approved, he received the card, and met … Read More
Chase Sapphire Preferred Mastercard May Still Be Alive!!
It is well know that the Chase Sapphire Preferred Visa is a great product, and that the current sign on bonus of 40,000 Ultimate Reward points (or reduced spend requirements, or even 50,000 Ultimate Reward points, at some Chase branches) is a good deal. While there are various other Chase Sapphire products, the only other … Read More
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