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Citi Prestige: $350 AF for All CitiGold Accts / AA Challenge Fee Works Towards $250 Credit

Updated on April 6, 2017 Overview My 2nd billing statement just ended for the Citi Prestige® credit card and I was pleasantly surprised to learn of 2 unadvertised perks: My annual fee was reduced from $450 to $350 because I have a CitiGold checking account – this is despite having applied for the 50k bonus…

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Trick: Amex Delta 50k Bonus + $50 Credit – Business & Personal

Updated on April 27, 2015 Follow this trick to get the 50,000 bonus offer instead of the current 30k offer. Getting both the personal and business cards will net you a total of 100,000 Delta points. Many people, including myself, are quick to criticize Delta Skymiles Skypesos because the awards are usually way more expensive and…

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Citi Premier 50K Bonus – Tip to Score $848 AA / US Air Credits (instead of $662)

Citi Premier 50k

Updated on February 19, 2016  Overview Citi has gotten aggressive with pushing its credit cards.  First it was Citi Prestige $1,350 Deal and now they have upped the sign-up bonus to 50K for the Citi Premier after spending $3,000 in 3 months.  Citi cites that you can get 1.25c per Thank You (TY) point, which…

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AA Platinum Status Only $200 With Beijing Mistake Fare (Platinum Challenge)

If you booked the DC – Beijing Mistake Fare, you can get AA Platinum Status for $180-$200. I typically redeem miles to fly in business or first class, so the concept of relying on status to get upgraded is a bit unfamiliar to me. Since most of my flights are award flights, I earn close to…

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