{"id":8080,"date":"2023-08-10T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-08-10T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/?p=8080"},"modified":"2023-08-09T22:28:16","modified_gmt":"2023-08-10T04:28:16","slug":"what-to-do-with-a-chase-shutdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/2023\/08\/10\/what-to-do-with-a-chase-shutdown\/","title":{"rendered":"What to do With a Chase Shutdown"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We\u2019re in an extended period of Chase shutdowns that started a week ago, and while we don\u2019t know the complete causes, related factors might be:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Heavy use at a manufactured spender fitness club<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Earning a sign-up bonus at a manufactured spender fitness club or popular rebate site, even with light spending<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Using Chase Ink card links that bypassed backend business approval logic<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re caught up in shutdowns, there are options to squeeze Chase back, not all is lost:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Call or write the Chase Executive office and open a case <br>This is only likely to be fruitful if you\u2019re shutdown for rewards abuse and don\u2019t have heavy manufactured spend, or if you\u2019re shutdown due to bust-out risk. For body builders, I don\u2019t expect a ton of success here<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Exercise the arbitration clause in your account agreements<br>I\u2019m not an attorney and I\u2019m definitely not your attorney, so don\u2019t take this as legal advice. I imagine that having a manufactured spend friendly attorney on your side couldn\u2019t hurt though<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wait seven to ten years and you may find yourself back in<br>Yes it\u2019s a long time, but it\u2019s not forever<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Find new players<br>Isolate addresses to avoid any contagion spread through<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Try and open a Chase Private Client account in branch<br>Wait six months to do it, and you\u2019ll need $100,000 or more in assets typically<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pivot to other banks for cash, United, and Hyatt<br>Bilt is an option. You weren\u2019t using Ultimate Rewards for much else, I assume?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Fortunately there are thousands of banks and credit unions out there that offer credit cards that still want your business. Always be probing!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-editorskit-rounded\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/img_7492.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8079\" width=\"420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/img_7492.jpg 580w, https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/img_7492-300x276.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:14px\">Squeezing Chase if Chase were a GM car. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019re in an extended period of Chase shutdowns that started a week ago, and while we don\u2019t know the complete causes, related factors might be:<\/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":0,"_editorskit_is_block_options_detached":false,"_editorskit_block_options_position":"{}","footnotes":""},"categories":[10,56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8080","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-whomp-whomp","category-wisdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8080","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=8080"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8080\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8083,"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8080\/revisions\/8083"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8080"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8080"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8080"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}