Accumulating wealth is like building The Great Wall, one brick at a time
Category: Credit cardsBy Sun on May 5, 2007 in Credit cards, Personal finance | 10 Comments
Notice in the mail from Citi says that my now little used Citi Dividend Platinum card is being upgraded to Dividend World MasterCard. After the upgrade (well, I don’t expect them to call any change “downgrade” even if it turns for worse like last time what FIA did on Fidelity 529 cards), the card essentially […]
By Sun on Apr 28, 2007 in Credit cards, Bonus, Personal finance, Free money | 2 Comments
Here’s another bonus offer from Citi card.
Apply for a Citi Professional Card and get 10,000 bonus ThankYou Points after your first purchase that can then be redeemed for a $100 gift card.
Get 3 ThankYou Points for every dollar you spend at restaurants, gas stations, on auto rentals and at certain office supply merchants.
Get 1 point […]
By Sun on Apr 27, 2007 in Credit cards, Personal finance | 5 Comments
Last night when I called American Express to dispute the seemingly never ending charges on my Costco card from Netherlands (yes, it came again and AMEX only told me to be [more] patient after 8 weeks of investigation), I took the first step toward simplifying our finance by asking AMEX to close one of my […]
By Sun on Apr 20, 2007 in Money question, Credit cards, Personal finance | 6 Comments
I got this email from a reader this morning regarding Chase business card:
I have received multiple pre-approval letters from chase for a business credit card. 3% cash back at home improvement centers, 3% cash back at restaurants, 3% cash back at Staples and such. Being a new home owner the lure of 3% […]
By Sun on Apr 1, 2007 in Credit cards, Personal finance | 8 Comments
About two weeks ago, I applied and approved for a new Chase Freedom card. The main reason for me to apply the card is the advertised $250 bonus after first purchase, though I can still use the 3% cashback on grocery store, gas, and fast food restaurant purchases. What could be better than $250 free […]
By Sun on Mar 28, 2007 in Credit cards, Personal finance | 1 Comment
Plus, you will also get
0% balance transfer for 12 months
5 reward points on every dollar spent on purchases at supermarkets, drugstores, and gas stations.
For the 0% BT, the card’s terms and conditions say
The transaction fee for balance transfers is 3% of the amount of each balance transfer, $5 minimum, $75 maximum.
Since Citi is changing its […]
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