Introduction & Background For many months, we’ve wanted to conduct a Citi ThankYou Points (TYPs) experiment to determine whether it would be possible for a single person to get the 10,000-TYP rebate from the Citi Rewards+ card twice per year.…
What’s In Our Wallet 2020? Part 2: Why We Acquired and Hold Each Card
This article is Part 2 of our “What’s In Our Wallet 2020?” series. Here are link to Parts 1 & 3, and once published, we’ll add a link to the Epilogue. * Part 1 – What’s In Our Wallet 2020?…
My Grand Citi TYP Experiment Was Foiled!
Earlier today, we published an article about the apparent demise of conversions to the Citi AT&T Access More card (ATTAM). Sadly, in addition to depriving us of a second card of this valuable product, the unavailability of the ATTAM card…
Citi ThankYou Rewards+ 10% Rebate Applies to All TYP Redemptions from Linked Account – Experiment Success!
Introduction: The Experiment Two months ago, we set up an experiment with the new Citi ThankYou Rewards+ card. We product-changed a Citi AA Platinum card to the Rewards+ card. We wanted to explore a then-unanswered question – if you linked…
Citi AA Platinum Product Change Options – We Chose ThankYou Rewards+
Introduction The annual fee posted recently on one of our 3 Citi AA Platinum cards, so it was time to decide whether to keep the card, cancel, or product change. We didn’t put any spend on the card beyond meeting…
Credit Card Updates and Our Take – Amex Gold, Chase Southwest, Chase Hyatt, Citi Rewards+, B of A Cash Rewards
There’s been a lot of news in the credit card world over the past week or so, which has been the subject of many articles by other bloggers. As usual, much of the information that’s been written is good, but…