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    Barclays’ Offers Are Going Downhill Fast

    by joeheg June 5, 2023
    by joeheg June 5, 2023

    One of the most aggravating parts about collecting travel loyalty points is the existence of targeted offers. Before the internet, you had no idea if someone got a better offer …

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    Barclays Offering Targeted Limited Time Referral Bonuses

    by joeheg April 6, 2023
    by joeheg April 6, 2023

    The easiest way to earn points from credit cards is from sign-up bonuses. Once you have the card, you can take advantage of bonus categories to earn 2 to 10 …

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    Barclays Offering 4% Back With This Travel Card (Targeted)

    by joeheg March 12, 2023
    by joeheg March 12, 2023

    We’ve held onto our Barclays Arrival+ since 2018, when we earned a 70,000-point bonus for new members. At the time, the Arrival+ card was Barclays’ purest travel card available. You …

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    Is The JetBlue Plus Now A Cash Back Card?

    by joeheg March 7, 2023
    by joeheg March 7, 2023

    Sharon and I both have a JetBlue Plus co-brand card from Barclays. We signed up for them because of the sign-up bonus and have kept them to maintain a good …

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    Contactless Cards Have Become Mainstream Worldwide

    by joeheg February 25, 2023
    by joeheg February 25, 2023

    The use of contactless payments (or NFC Technology) in the United States is way behind the rest of the world. Most people are familiar with this technology using Apple Pay …

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    The Tale of My Business Card Application From A Difficult Bank

    by joeheg February 1, 2023
    by joeheg February 1, 2023

    It’s been over 6 months since Sharon and I applied for a new credit card. That was mostly because I had to focus on spending on our World of Hyatt …

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    What If… Barclays Launched A Credit Card With Transfer Partners

    by joeheg October 31, 2022
    by joeheg October 31, 2022

    I realize that it was only in 2018 when Barclays launched the short-lived Arrival Premier card. While the card offered 2 points per dollar on all spending with bonuses for …

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    The Main Reason I Keep The Barclays Arrival+ Card

    by joeheg May 6, 2022
    by joeheg May 6, 2022

    Back in 2018, Barclays relaunched the Arrival+ card and offered a 70,000 point bonus to new members. The Arrival+ card was Barclays’ purest travel card available. You earned 2 “points” …

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    Understanding The Confusing Application Rules For Reward Credit Cards

    by joeheg March 27, 2022
    by joeheg March 27, 2022

    When applying for credit cards, it’s important to know the rules that you’ll need to follow for each bank because they’re all different. Knowing these rules will allow you to …

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    Dueling Offers On Our JetBlue Plus Cards

    by joeheg September 8, 2021
    by joeheg September 8, 2021

    Both Sharon and I currently hold JetBlue Plus cards from Barclays. While there are few hotel or airline co-brand credit cards we concurrently have, there are several reasons we both …

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