New Chase Sapphire Preferred Card: 40,000 Sign-up Bonus
April 13th, 2012I mentioned in a January blog post that the 50,000 point sign-up bonus for the Chase Sapphire Preferred Card would likely get the axe before the 2nd quarter of 2012. Well, it was axed as I expected, but the card offer that took it’s place is surprisingly not as bad as I originally thought it would be. More »
Posted By: Joshua Heckathorn | Comments (0)Citi AAdvantage Visa Signature Card: 30,000 Sign-up Bonus
April 4th, 2012Citi just launched a new version of their popular Citi AAdvantage Card a few days ago. If you already fly American a lot or are simply on the hunt for another lucrative sign-up bonus to take advantage of this year, here’s why you should check out Citi’s new offer:
Top 5 Things We Like About the New Citi AAdvantage Card More »
Posted By: Elisabeth Chan | Comments (0)Citi Simplicity Credit Card Review
April 2nd, 2012Citibank finally “got the memo”—credit card users hate fees!
In response, they’ve given us the Citi Simplicity Card, which is definitely the best credit card on the market right now for those that have a severe aversion to fees, want a 0% interest credit card, and like to keep their finances simple.
Here are my top 4 things to love about the new Citi Simplicity Card: More »
Posted By: Joshua Heckathorn | Comments (0)American Express Prepaid Debit Card Now Allows Direct Deposit
March 28th, 2012The American Express Prepaid Card hit the market in 2011 and garnered a great deal of attention since it had a very low fee structure compared to competing prepaid debit cards. Unfortunately, the card offer was quickly criticized by a lot of consumers as well because it lacked a key component— the ability to direct deposit paychecks onto the card.
For consumers without bank accounts who might have been interested in the American Express Prepaid Card because of its low fee structure, the inability to set up direct deposit from their employers was often a total deal killer. Amex’s $200 limit on ATM cash withdrawals wan’t that appealing to potential cardholders either. More »
Posted By: Joshua Heckathorn | Comments (0)SimplyCash Small Business Card from American Express Review
March 21st, 2012Access to a revolving line of credit can make or break a small business, especially during the start-up stage when cash flow can be so difficult to predict. However, finding a bank that’s willing to lend to small businesses these days is not an easy task! The reality is not many are left.
Fortunately, there are still a few credit card companies that remain committed to providing business owners with small business credit cards, which can serve as an excellent alternative to traditional lines of credit. American Express is not only one of those credit issuers that still offers a suite of small business credit card options, but they also happen to offer one of my favorite no annual fee credit cards for business— the SimplyCash® Business Credit Card.
Here’s a brief overview of the top things I like, and don’t like, about AmEx’s SimplyCash® Card: More »
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