Chase Extends DoorDash Benefits

Written by Island Miler @ Jeffsetter Travel

During the pandemic, Chase sought to make its cards more appealing via enhanced convenience benefits. One of these core benefits is its various DoorDash benefits. And though they were to expire this year, Chase extends DoorDash benefits on all existing cards! When Chase hiked up the Sapphire Reserve’s annual fee, they added temporary DoorDash benefits. […]

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Chase 5x Points Targeted Offers Are Back!

Written by Island Miler @ Jeffsetter Travel

Since the start of the pandemic, Chase has been giving us periodic bonuses on a wide swath of cards. Well, I’m happy to report that the Chase 5x Points targeted offers are back! Though, what you get – if you get any offers at all – will vary considerably. Last year, Chase gave me 5x […]

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[Update] Chase Freedom/Freedom Unlimited: $200 Bonus + 5% Back On Groceries (Up To $12k) First Year

Written by William Charles @ Doctor Of Credit

Chase is offering an additional bonus on the Chase Freedom and Chase Freedom Unlimited cards. You can currently get the standard $200 bonus after $500 in spend and in additional the card will earn 5% cashback on all grocery store purchases in the first year up to $12,000 in spend 

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I Paid $1082 in Annual Fees in 2021

Written by Island Miler @ Jeffsetter Travel

This year, I continued to evaluate my wallet to determine what cards are worth keeping and which ones aren’t. And as my needs and preferences continue to change, so does my mix of cards. So let’s talk about why I paid $1082 in annual fees in 2021. As you all know, in recent years, I’ve […]

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Activate Your Chase Freedom Q1 2022 Bonus

Written by Island Miler @ Jeffsetter Travel

Honestly, I didn’t realize that next week is already Christmas. That means we’ve only got two weeks left in the year! This means that it’s time now to activate your Chase Freedom Q1 2022 bonus. The Chase Freedom Q4 2021 bonus categories were pretty good – PayPal + Walmart. I don’t shop at Walmart, but […]

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New Chase Freedom Flex Top Spend Bonus

Written by Island Miler @ Jeffsetter Travel

Perhaps Chase is feeling the competitive pressure from other banks like Citi? Whatever the case, there’s a new Chase Freedom Flex top spend bonus offer now live for all cardholders. Better yet, you don’t even need to activate this new offer if you have already activated your quarterly bonus! The Chase Freedom Flex replaced the […]

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Get Instacart Express Free with Chase

Written by Island Miler @ Jeffsetter Travel

Chase is doubling down on its free premium services offerings. Already, select Chase cards provide free Lyft Pink and DoorDash Dash Pass memberships. But, now, you can even get Instacart Express free with Chase! Lately, Chase has been BIG on services like Door Dash and Lyft. And it’s easy to see why. Pre-pandemic, these types […]

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[Repost] How long does it take Chase Bank to clear an old card out of their system? (A Few Days)

Written by Chuck @ Doctor Of Credit

Downgrading Sapphire Chase has a rule that you can only hold one Sapphire product at a time. What happens when you close out (or product change out) a Sapphire card – how long do you have to wait until you can apply for a new card? For example, suppose you received a bonus on the […]

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Activate Your Q4 2021 Chase Freedom Bonus

Written by Island Miler @ Jeffsetter Travel

I’m traveling now and nearly forgot that we’re midway through the final month in Q3 2021. So, it’s time now to activate your Q4 2021 Chase Freedom bonus. Unfortunately, the last bonus of the year is kind of a letdown – much like the year itself has been. Compared to what we’ve been getting lately, […]

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[Rumor] Chase To Offer Some Customers Ability To Reallocate Credit Lines When Applying For A New Card

Written by William Charles @ Doctor Of Credit

Chase is set to unveil a new feature when applying for a credit card. Customers that meet a certain criteria will be presented the option to reallocate existing credit lines when applying for a new credit card. Sometimes this is necessary to get approved for the new card as Chase has extended the maximum credit […]

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Chase Fixed APR Offers No Longer Bypass 5/24

Written by William Charles @ Doctor Of Credit

Unfortunately it seems that Chase fixed APR offers no longer bypass the 5/24 rule. This includes: black star offers, green tick/just for you/selected for you offers and leaked links. I suspect this change is due to the leaked links that were being circulated and that eventually black star/green tick offers will byapss 5/24 in the […]

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Chase Sapphire Line Revamped With Large Point Multipliers For Travel Purchases & Other Benefits

Written by Sebastian Powell @ LoyaltyLobby

Chase has introduced a feature revamp for their Sapphire line of card products which means that as of August 16, 2021 Sapphire Preferred and Sapphire Reserve card holders can enjoy additional benefits. While the Sapphire Reserve will mostly profit from increased multipliers for purchases through the Chase Travel Portal (useless for most) the Sapphire Preferred […]

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How Sapphire Changes Impact Earnings

Written by Island Miler @ Jeffsetter Travel

Last week, I covered the very mediocre “enhancements” coming to the Chase Sapphire cards, including their new earning structures. So, today, I want to cover how the Sapphire changes impact earnings with the cards in real-life usage. And, as you might imagine, the change is significant. As a recap, Chase tweaked the earning structure of […]

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Half-Hearted Sapphire Enhancements On the Way

Written by Island Miler @ Jeffsetter Travel

When the Chase Sapphire cards came out, they were revolutionary products. But, in the years since, other products have launched, while others got refreshes that gave the Sapphire duo a run for their money. Sadly, Chase hasn’t done much to keep them competitive. In fact, half-hearted Sapphire enhancements are on the way soon. It’s been […]

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Air Canada Aeroplan Joins Chase Ultimate Rewards

Written by Island Miler @ Jeffsetter Travel

Air Canada’s Aeroplan has long been known for having excellent sweet spots for award flight pricing. But, unless you were an American Express or Capital One cardholder, you couldn’t enjoy these sweet spots. That’s changing, however, as Air Canada Aeroplan joins Chase Ultimate Rewards as a transfer partner. If you recall my Hawaii Credit Card […]

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[Update] How long does it take Chase Bank to clear an old card out of their system? (A Few Days)

Written by Chuck @ Doctor Of Credit

Update 6/23/21: While you should be able to apply online a few days after product-changing, reports suggest that for in-branch applications you’ll have to wait until after statement close until the Chase system will recognize you as eligible. Addendum 7/18/21: Reader Kurt suggests that the banker can “create a new profile” for you and that […]

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Chase Freedom/Freedom Unlimited: $200 Bonus + 5% Back On Groceries (Up To $12k) First Year

Written by William Charles @ Doctor Of Credit

Chase is offering an additional bonus on the Chase Freedom and Chase Freedom Unlimited cards. You can currently get the standard $200 bonus after $500 in spend and in additional the card will earn 5% cashback on all grocery store purchases in the first year up to $12,000 in spend 

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[Update] How long does it take Chase Bank to clear an old card out of their system? (A Few Days)

Written by Chuck @ Doctor Of Credit

Update 6/23/21: While you should be able to apply online a few days after product-changing, reports suggest that for in-branch applications you’ll have to wait until after statement close until the Chase system will recognize you as eligible. Original Post: Chase has a rule that you can only hold one Sapphire product at a time. […]

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Chase Freedom Q3 2021 Bonus Categories

Written by Island Miler @ Jeffsetter Travel

I can hardly believe we’re already nearly done with Q2 2021. But, here we are. So, it’s that time yet again – time to register for the next round of Chase Freedom and Freedom Flex bonus categories. So, let’s talk about the Chase Freedom Q3 2021 bonus categories. For Q2 2021, Chase gave us categories […]

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Chase Still Offering Sapphire Reserve AF Credits

Written by Island Miler @ Jeffsetter Travel

With the pandemic raging last year, and the value of its flagship card severely diminished, Chase gave Sapphire Reserve cardholders a one-time annual fee credit. But, it appears that Chase is still offering Sapphire Reserve AF credits this year too. Earlier this year, Chase said they’d provide Sapphire Reserve cardholders with annual fee renewals credits […]

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