Not exact matches
This benefit compares to most other premium travel
rewards cards, but this card
gives an extended range and applies to purchases made worldwide — and provides a wide variety of options to earn extra
points in the specific categories that qualify for this double
point bonus.
It comes with a sign - up
bonus to
give your Ultimate
Rewards account a quick boost, and it earns 2X
points per dollar on all travel and dining purchases.
Given that pace, attaining 12 more
points to reach a 60 by the end of the school year is within reach, the officials said — and that much improvement by individual students would likely be
rewarded with 10 «
bonus points» from the state to end at the 70 needed to keep College Prep operating Sylvanie Williams.
However,
given the 30 % annual
point bonus, users can expect slightly better
rewards: 2.6 % and 1.3 %.
In instances where the
bonus was presented in the form of
rewards points, we multiplied the number of
points given, by their average value (differences in
reward types here).
While reviewing credit cards we came across an idea to list credit cards that
give highest
bonus rewards / cash back /
points now in 2012; Just for applying the cards.
This card will
give you even more reasons to love Southwest Airlines, with its hefty sign - up
bonus and 2X
points on all Southwest purchases and at certain car rentals that are partnered with the Rapid
Rewards program.
This
gives users 50 % more
rewards points for their bookings, an additional 1,000
bonus points upon each booking, and the guarantee that a room will be available to you, up to 48 hours before you need it.
By contrast, the Continental Airlines OnePass Plus Card
gives you an opportunity to acquire 40,000
bonus points and other great
rewards.
IF YOU USE A CREDIT CARD, you should use one that
gives you
rewards, whether it's cash back,
rewards points, frequent - flier miles or some other
bonus.
In addition to helping your credit score, using a credit card responsibly can also
give you added
bonuses such as
rewards points, cash back or frequent flyer miles.
These cards
reward you for loyalty to specific brands,
giving bonus points for spending at properties and sign - up
bonuses in the hundreds of dollars.
However, the Premier
Rewards Gold card
gives you a
bonus of 15,000
points when you spend $ 30,000 in a calendar year, so you'd earn 45,000
points for spending $ 30,000 a year.
I am a little confused because some of these cards
give points or cash
bonus as a
reward for money spent.
What's even better is when you can get your hands on some great sign - up
bonuses to
give you a head start on your
rewards points balance.
Since the Sapphire Preferred doesn't
give you
bonus points in popular categories like gas or groceries, consider maximizing your
rewards by supplementing it with a Chase Freedom card.
The GameSpot Credit Card doesn't
give you any
rewards or cash back beyond it's initial
point bonus.
There are certain cards that allow for double or triple
reward points with qualifying purchases, as well as cards with welcome offers that
give bonus rewards.
I just got the Sapphire preferred because of the sign - on
bonus and they still
give 20 % discount in
points for redemption if you book through Ultimate
Rewards.
I get
rewards with Jet blue but the card itself would
give me a nice
bonus... and then
points for every dollar!
Many of the credit cards here
give out cash
bonuses in the form of statement credits or extra
reward points for new customers.
When looking at our model families, we estimate the number of
reward points based off their
bonus categories, as well as everything else they spend in a
given year.
One such promotion run by Aeroplan will
give cardholders up to 55,000
bonus points when they transfer their hotel
rewards into Aeroplan miles.
Both cards
give you the same sign - up
bonus and
reward points.
The AmEx EveryDay card (no annual fee)
gives users a 20 percent Membership
Rewards point bonus for every month in which they make 20 or more purchases.
Even though you'll be earning extra
points through the
reward shopping portal, it makes sense to multiply this
bonus by also using a card that will
give you a good
reward for the spending you're doing.
Annual card
bonuses shower extra
rewards for loyalty — Extra
points, free hotel nights and more at your sign - up anniversary
give you a reason to stick with that card... (See Annual
bonus)
Different from sign - up
bonuses, these are
points rewarded to you after spending a large amount of money or making a higher number of purchases on your card within a
given time frame.
Smith signed up for the American Express Premier
Rewards Gold Card, which
gave her 50,000
bonus points for spending $ 3,000 within three months.
To
give an example, I am currently flush with Ultimate
Rewards points thanks to the many flavors of cards, their large signup
bonuses, and lucrative spending categories.
Overall, both the Chase Southwest Rapid
Rewards ® Plus Credit Card and the Chase Southwest Rapid
Rewards ® Premier Credit Card are offering great sign - up
bonuses for a low minimum spend requirement, making it easy to earn a ton of Southwest Rapid
Rewards ®
points and
giving you a huge boost to qualify for the Southwest Companion Pass.
The IHG
Rewards Club Select will
give you 80,000
bonus points after spending $ 1,000.
As the most flexible travel
rewards credit card, the Chase Sapphire Preferred will
give you 50,000
bonus points after spending $ 4,000.
In fact, the Chase Freedom
bonused gas stations in both the first and third quarters of 2013,
giving the possibility of earning 15,000 Ultimate
Rewards points for $ 3,000 in manufactured spend at gas stations.
Part of your credit card strategy also involves signing up for the
points currencies that will
give you the best value in terms of the sign up
bonus, annual fees and
rewards.
The mileage cost of British Airways awards is
given in Membership
Rewards points, since this chart shows the combined effects of Membership
Rewards transfer
bonuses and a Travel Together Ticket.
When looking at our model families, we estimate the number of
reward points based off their
bonus categories, as well as everything else they spend in a
given year.
Some
reward cards
give generous sign - up
bonus points, where you can then transfer them to airline partners.
According to a scientific poll commissioned by CreditCards.com, even if just a portion of their
rewards — the generous sign - up
bonus points being offered today — were taxable, half of those
rewards card owners (52 percent) say they would also
give up their cards.
Using Expedia
Rewards for airlines isn't quite as beneficial to your Expedia account, because the
bonus points earned through Expedia for airline tickets are 1
point per $ 5 spent, which is nothing compared to some
reward cards like the British Airways Visa card by Chase that
gives you 3 Avios per $ 1.
This card also offers a decent initial
bonus and solid ongoing
rewards, at least in percentage terms,
giving you a $ 20 rebate on a purchase of at least $ 100 the day of account opening and then the
points equivalent of 2 % back on Nordstrom purchases.
What's even better is when you can get your hands on some great sign - up
bonuses to
give you a head start on your
rewards points balance.
Given the recent news that the Chase Sapphire Preferred Visa's sign - up
bonus will be decreasing, I finally FINALLY got some members of my family to sign up for one while the 50K
bonus Ultimate
Rewards points are still available.
That's because many
rewards cards
give you
bonus points for shopping at certain kinds of stores.
Both cards
give you the same sign - up
bonus and
reward points.
The
bonus categories are strong, but
given the low value of Hilton Honors
points, the earnings may not be as lucrative as some other
rewards cards.
Many
rewards credit cards offer
bonus earning categories which
give you extra miles or
points per dollar spent on qualifying purchases.
Points can easily be transferred from Chase Ultimate
Rewards to your Hyatt account at a 1:1 ratio, plus there's a Chase Hyatt Card that
gives two free nights at any Hyatt as the sign - up
bonus in addition to mid-tier Platinum status.
This benefit compares to most other premium travel
rewards cards, but this card
gives an extended range and applies to purchases made worldwide — and provides a wide variety of options to earn extra
points in the specific categories that qualify for this double
point bonus.
While Amex Offers are probably best known for
giving cardholders cash back after spending a set amount at a
given participating retailer, store, travel provider etc..., the Membership
Rewards earning cards also offer
bonus points for hitting a spend target.