Tweet Your Way to Credit Card Rewards
In exchange for a promotional tweet about a discount, American Express rewards its customers by allowing them to get the discount they tweeted about.
View ArticleWho Pays for Your Credit Card Rewards?
For as long as rewards programs are available, it makes no sense for consumers who can get approved for rewards cards to choose regular ones.
View ArticleCredit Card Rewards Are Better than Ever
There are issuers out there who are luring customers with $1,000 sign-up bonuses and there is really no good reason to turn down such an offer.
View ArticleCredit Card Sign-up Bonuses Twice Bigger than a Year Ago
Cash-back bonuses to new cardholders have doubled in Q1 2012, compared to Q1 2011, and rewards programs, in general, have become much more generous.
View ArticleHow Credit Cards Are Replacing Coupons
Card-linked offers work much like coupons, but without the pieces of paper; you swipe your card and then the rebate is added to your cash-back bonus.
View ArticleFoursquare, AmEx Team up in U.K. to Help Brits ‘Stumble Upon a Deal’
AmEx brings social sopping to the UK and I expect that the Brits would be just as keen on the Foursquare deals as we are on our side of the Atlantic.
View ArticleWhy Credit Unions Don’t Go Along with Credit Card Rewards
Credit unions should add rewards to their existing credit cards or create new loyalty programs; at present, only half of their cards have rewards.
View ArticleHow the Poor Subsidize Credit Card Programs and Other Facts
Rewards programs cause cash-using households, which also happen to be lower-income, to subsidize card-using households, which are also higher-income.
View ArticleMost Americans Belong to a Credit Card Rewards Programs, Redeem for Cash
More than half of American consumers belong to either credit or debit card loyalty programs, and cash is by far the preferred type of reward.
View ArticleNow Is the Time to Get Paid for Opening up a New Credit Card
Issuers are clamoring to pay you hundreds of dollars to get you to sign up for a card with zero interest for 18 or 21 months. And I see no reason not to do it. Read more on the same topic: Credit Card...
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