{"id":5358,"date":"2022-09-16T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-09-16T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/?p=5358"},"modified":"2023-04-18T11:24:10","modified_gmt":"2023-04-18T17:24:10","slug":"weekend-jumpstart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/2022\/09\/16\/weekend-jumpstart\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekend Jumpstart"},"content":{"rendered":"<ol>\n<li>The Target Redcard $40 online and $40 in-store sign-up bonus is back starting on Sunday and running through October 8. Why is $80 interesting for a new card? Isn\u2019t that way below the line? Well, normally yes, but:\n<p>\u2013 The debit card is churnable and has no credit pull<br \/>\u2013 The credit card is churnable and unlocks interesting games both in-store and via the phone<\/p>\n<p>For more, see <a class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/2021\/09\/14\/target-redcard-hacks\/\">Target Redcard hacks<\/a>, and note that the current time between closing an old card and opening a new one is somewhere around 10 business days. (Thanks to Derthsidious)<\/li>\n<li>Check your American Express offers for:\n<p>\u2013 $40 back on $200 or more at Hertz car rentals<br \/>\u2013 $100 back on $500 or more at Marriott hotels (Edit: Brian let me know that this may be limited to Marriott Homes and Villas)<br \/>\u2013 $60 back on $300 at Grant Hyatt hotels<br \/>\u2013 2% to 2.5% back on co-branded business card spend<\/li>\n<li>There are multiple reports of a targeted 80,000 point Bank of America credit card sign-up bonus sent directly via email with the subject \u201c<em>[name]<\/em>, don\u2019t miss your chance at this 80,000 bonus mile offer!\u201d. Don\u2019t forget to read up on <a class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/2021\/08\/09\/bank-of-america-followup\/\">Bank of America churning shenanigans<\/a> if you\u2019re going to apply for this one. (Thanks to <a class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.doctorofcredit.com\/targeted-bank-of-america-alaska-airlines-card-80000-miles\/\">DoC<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>It\u2019s apparently now possible to <a class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.citi.com\/login?nextRoute=cards\/raf\/attestation?soc=00086955&amp;rafid=415231568\">generate referral links for personal Citi AA cards<\/a> with $100 per referral, up to five referrals per year. It doesn\u2019t seem to work for non-AA cards or for business AA cards based on my testing. (Thanks to <a class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/churning\/comments\/xerrtk\/comment\/iolkrib\/?utm_source=reddit&amp;utm_medium=web2x&amp;context=3\">coole106<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Have a nice weekend!<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-editorskit-rounded\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5359\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/jumpstartweekend-cropped.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/jumpstartweekend-cropped.png 1024w, https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/jumpstartweekend-cropped-300x294.png 300w, https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/jumpstartweekend-cropped-768x753.png 768w\" width=\"420\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:14px\">Jumpstarting the weekend with an external battery.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Target Redcard $40 online and $40 in-store sign-up bonus is back starting on Sunday and running through October 8. Why is $80 interesting for<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_editorskit_title_hidden":false,"_editorskit_reading_time":1,"_editorskit_is_block_options_detached":false,"_editorskit_block_options_position":"{}","footnotes":""},"categories":[54,62],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5358","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-credit-cards","category-shenanigans"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5358","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5358"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5358\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6944,"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5358\/revisions\/6944"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5358"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5358"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5358"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}