{"id":9901,"date":"2024-06-28T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-06-28T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/?p=9901"},"modified":"2024-06-28T16:11:33","modified_gmt":"2024-06-28T22:11:33","slug":"weekend-credit-card-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/28\/weekend-credit-card-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekend Credit Card News"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The Chase Southwest Business cards have increased sign-up bonuses of 120,000 points, split into 80,000 points after $5,000 spend in three months and another 40,000 points after $15,000 spend in nine months. The offers expire September 16.<br><br>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/creditcards.chase.com\/a1\/southwest\/NAEPBiz624120?\" class=\"ek-link\">Business Performance<\/a>, $99 annual fee<br>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/creditcards.chase.com\/a1\/southwest\/NAEPBizPremier624120?\" class=\"ek-link\">Business Premier<\/a>, $199 annual fee<br><br>If you apply on September 15, call and move your statement date as far out as possible, and hit spend between January 1 and January 14, you&#8217;ll earn a companion pass for 2025 and 2026 with a single card. Ok, ok, technically you&#8217;ve got another six months past January 16 for the second part of the spend, but just check that box and get it over with. (Thanks to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/churning\/comments\/1dpmq9e\/comment\/laip7kp\/?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=web3x&amp;utm_name=web3xcss&amp;utm_term=1&amp;utm_content=share_button\" class=\"ek-link\">DDG<\/a>)<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The <a class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/secure.chase.com\/web\/oao\/application\/card?sourceCode=HJ9B\">Chase IHG One Premier Credit Card has a new bonus of five free nights, each for up to 60,000 points a night<\/a>, after $4,000 spend in three months. The $99 annual fee is not waived. The offer code indicates that it&#8217;s from an in-branch offer, so 5\/24 will be more <em>ymmv<\/em> than normal.<br><br>This is a great offer for hotels in most cities, though 60,000 points doesn&#8217;t go very far in the most expensive places like New York, London, or Tokyo. It is, however plenty sufficient for no-one&#8217;s favorite Lubbock, TX and similar cities.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Last week, we talked about a<a href=\"https:\/\/www.americanexpress.com\/us\/credit-cards\/card-application\/apply\/businessgold-card\/64352-104-1-WOCLOANS01\/\" class=\"ek-link\"> no-lifetime language (NLL) link for the American Express Business Gold card with 150,000 Membership Rewards after $10,000 spend<\/a> in three months. I know of two cases where the targeted link didn&#8217;t work last week but does this week, so it might be worth another shot.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The <a class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.americanexpress.com\/en-us\/campaigns\/small-business\/charge-cards\/business-platinum\/upgrade\/learn-more\/\">generic American Express Business Platinum upgrade link<\/a> has a targeted increased bonus of 120,000 Membership Rewards after $10,000 spend in three months. If you&#8217;re really quick, you can still get the first half of 2024 $200 Dell credit or at least a Dell cancelation email before the credit evaporates. (Thanks to <a class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/frequentmiler.com\/amex-business-platinum-120k-upgrade-offer-targeted\/\">FM<\/a>)<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wyndhamhotels.com\/wyndham-rewards\/earn\/more\" class=\"ek-link\">Wyndham has points on sale for 0.96 cents per point<\/a>, with a maximum of 100,000 points. Why should you care? Vacasa, that&#8217;s why.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Have a nice weekend friends!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"462\" src=\"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-11-1024x462.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9902\" style=\"width:420px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-11-1024x462.png 1024w, https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-11-300x135.png 300w, https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-11-768x346.png 768w, https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-11-1536x693.png 1536w, https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-11-1320x595.png 1320w, https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-11.png 1570w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:14px\">Obligatory IHG Holiday Inn Express &amp; Suites Lubbock Southwest <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tripadvisor.com\/ShowUserReviews-g56913-d1546056-r907599875-Holiday_Inn_Express_Suites_Lubbock_Southwest_Wolfforth-Wolfforth_Texas.html\" class=\"ek-link\">review<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have a nice weekend friends! 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