New Chase ‘Pay Yourself Back’ Categories: Dining, AirBnb, Away Luggage (through March)

Written by Chuck @ Doctor Of Credit

Chase has now revealed the new Pay Yourself Back categories on the Sapphire Reserve and Sapphire Preferred cards. Sapphire Reserve: Get 50% more value with Pay Yourself Back® New categories! Get more value when you redeem your points for statement credits toward Airbnb, Away and dining purchases by Mar. 31, 2022. Sapphire Preferred: Get 25% […]

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Team Article: 3 Credit Cards We’ll Never Close

Written by Matt Brown @ MileValue

With a wallet full of credit cards, it’s best practice to commonly assess your credit card portfolio to ensure that the benefits you receive from the cards outweigh the annual fees that you pay. If not, it’s time to close that card or cards in most cases.

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Team Article: 3 Credit Cards We’ll Never Close

Written by Matt Brown @ MileValue

With a wallet full of credit cards, it’s best practice to commonly assess your credit card portfolio to ensure that the benefits you receive from the cards outweigh the annual fees that you pay. If not, it’s time to close that card or cards in most cases.

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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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[Live] Chase Making Changes To Chase Sapphire Reserve & Preferred Cards (Hotel Credit, 10% Anniversary Credit & More)

Written by William Charles @ Doctor Of Credit

Update 8/16/21: Live Update 8/10/21: The changes mentioned below for the Sapphire Preferred and Reserve cards have been confirmed and will go into effect on August 16th. No changes will be made at this time to the annual fees on these cards. (Regarding the $50 Annual Credit on hotel stays purchased through Ultimate Rewards: new […]

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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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[Update: Credits Posting] Readers Get $150-$250 Retention Offers on Chase Sapphire Reserve

Written by Chuck @ Doctor Of Credit

Update 8/14/21: Some people are being offered these retention offers again, worth a call. Update 11/25/20: Some people’s credits are posting today. Update 11/22/20: Readers note being able to get $150 retention offer on the Ritz card as well. And Frequentmiler reports that there are similar retention offers available on other Chase cards, such as […]

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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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Chase Making Changes To Chase Sapphire Reserve & Preferred Cards (Hotel Credit, 10% Anniversary Credit & More)

Written by William Charles @ Doctor Of Credit

Update 8/10/21: The changes mentioned below for the Sapphire Preferred and Reserve cards have been confirmed and will go into effect on August 16th. No changes will be made at this time to the annual fees on these cards. (Regarding the $50 Annual Credit on hotel stays purchased through Ultimate Rewards: new cardmembers will start […]

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Chase Sapphire Reserve $60 DoorDash Credit Now Works At Caviar (YMMV)

Written by Chuck @ Doctor Of Credit

Reader EW noticed in the Chase app that the Sapphire Reserve $60 DoorDash credit is now showing as working for both DoorDash and Caviar purchases. The terms still exclude Caviar, but the header now shows Caviar as eligible. Presumably it’s going through some sort of update and the terms will eventually update as well. Note: […]

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Chase Ultimate Rewards Adds Air Canada’s Aeroplan as a Transfer Partner

Written by Matt Brown @ MileValue

Chase Ultimate Rewards is one of our favorite flexible rewards currencies and today’s news adds a much needed boost for Ultimate Rewards.

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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 Sapphire Reserve Renewals Will Pay Full $550 Annual Fee Beginning August 1st or September 1st

Written by Chuck @ Doctor Of Credit

Update 7/12/21: Seems many readers got a mailer indicating they’ll only be paying $450 for their August 1, 2021 renewal. My guess is the difference here is when you signed up with some people having the August 1st deadline and some having the September 1st deadline, but I’m not entirely clear. Original Post 7/12/21: Chase […]

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Chase Making Changes To Chase Sapphire Reserve & Preferred Cards (Hotel Credit, 10% Anniversary Credit & More)

Written by William Charles @ Doctor Of Credit

Update: Chase’s media team has confirmed changes are coming to the CSR & CSP, but not what the specific changes are. I’d be surprised if they weren’t the ones listed below, but it’s very possible there will be additional changes as well. According to leaked cardmember agreements it looks like Chase is making some changes […]

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Chase Sapphire Reserve $550 Annual Fee Renewal Delayed Further?

Written by William Charles @ Doctor Of Credit

Update 7/6/21: Account terms seem to be changing as of 8/31/21 and the annual fee will be $550 according to these terms (on next renewal). I suspect this means the $100 statement credit will no longer be offered? Update 4/2/21: Annual fees are posting at $550 again, but cardholders are receiving secured messages stating they […]

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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 Sapphire Reserve US$300 Travel Credit Used Up In The First Week, US$100 Renewal Bonus Credited

Written by Sebastian Powell @ LoyaltyLobby

Each year I try to re-evaluate my credit card strategy and this year I though about whether to cancel my Chase Sapphire Reserve Visa Infinite card but ultimately decided to keep it following a renewal bonus offer. Now within the first week of receiving both my $100 renewal credit as well as the reset of […]

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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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