Visa Offers $100M for Apple Card, Citi Product Changes, New Amex Referral, Chase Travel Portal Promo & More

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News Roundup

This is a roundup of news and other interesting pieces that I’ve come across over the last few days. I thought they are worth sharing so I hope you enjoy reading them.

Visa Offers Apple Roughly $100 Million to Take Over Credit Card From Mastercard

Apple is expected to select a network for the card before it picks the bank to replace Goldman Sachs. Networks provide the plumbing that transmit information between the banks that issue consumers’ cards and the merchants’ banks. Visa, the largest network, has made an aggressive pitch to win the card, including offering the kind of upfront payment to Apple that’s normally reserved for the biggest card programs.
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Citi No Longer Allowing Product Changes Between AAdvantage & ThankYou

Numerous reports are that Citi is not allowing product changes from the American Airlines AAdvantage cards to a ThankYou or to a DoubleCash card. You can product change to another American Airlines card or to the Costco card.
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Amex targeting some to earn +5 points on travel & transit for referrals

There’s a new targeted referral offer on the Amex Gold card. Targeted cardholders can refer a new cardholder and the person making the referral will earn both the usual bonus points and an additional 5 points per dollar spent on travel and transit for 3 months on up to $25,000 in purchases.
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Get Up To 2.25 Cents Per Point With This Chase Travel Portal Promo

It appears people are seeing this Chase Travel booking promotion on the Chase Sapphire Preferred and Chase Sapphire Reserve card. The Reserve is seeing a higher offer, although it seems to vary some by person.
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Capital One Only Awards Referrer Bonus For Bringing First-Time Credit Card Customer

The terms on Capital One referrals it states that the bonus for referrer is only valid if you bring in a completely new Capital One customer who does not have any Capital One cards. If you refer a friend to get their second Capital One card, you will not get a referral bonus.
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Marriott Bonvoy Unlocks Exclusive Access to the Unstoppable Cowboy Carter Tour

There are several ways to be a part of the COWBOY CARTER TOUR with Marriott Bonvoy, from a global sweepstakes to Marriott Bonvoy Moments and on-property happenings.

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Guru’s Wrap-up

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