My Favorite Credit Cards and Cash Back Apps
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American Express Business Platinum gives you tons of benefits for $595/year:
Lounge access: Centurian Lounge, International American Express Lounges, Delta Sky Club, Priority Pass Select
$200 statement credit every 6 months for US purchases with Dell/Dell.com
$200 airline fee credit each year
Hilton Honors Gold status
Marriott Bonvoy Gold Elite status
Buy flights & hotels at amextravel.com and get 35% of your points back on eligible first and business class fares, and any fare class with your selected qualifying airline
Earn 50,000 Membership Rewards points after spending $10,000 in the first 3 months.
You can apply for any American Express personal or business card using my link and get the best bonus available!
This is a money account, which functions just like an online checking account. You can deposit checks by photo, transfer money in and out, earn a competitive interest rate, AND you get $25 just for opening and funding the account with $500.
I've been really impressed with the ease of use, speed of money availability, and all the benefits of joining SoFi. My favorite is being able to withdraw foreign currency ATMs in other countries with no fees. Highly recommend!
SoFi invest is my favorite way to buy and sell stocks. There are NO FEES. You can set alerts, follow the stocks you're interested in, and set up buys and sells at prices you choose.
Get $75 in a free stock of your choice when you sign up with my link and fund your account with $1,000.
No Annual Fee!
Get a $200 statement credit after spending $500 in the first three months.
Earn 1% in Disney Rewards Dollars on all purchases.
Enjoy Disney Vacation and Shopping Perks.
Earn 20,000 Ultimate Rewards Points after spending $500 on purchases within the first 3 months.
No Annual Fee!
Earn 1.5% "cash back" (better value if you use points, which is what you actually earn) on all purchases.
Earn 35,000 Bonus Miles after spending $1,000 in purchases on your new card within your first 3 months.
Earn 2x miles at restaurants, supermarkets, and Delta purchases.
$0 introductory annual fee for the first year, then $99.
First checked bag free, priority boarding, no foreign transaction fees.
Get 60,000 Ultimate Rewards Points after spending $4,000 on purchases in the first 3 months.
$95 Annual Fee.
Earn 2x points on travel (airfares, hotels, taxi, trains, etc.) and dining (including coffee shops, and fast food). Earn 1 point per dollar on all other purchases.
Points are worth 25% more when you redeem for travel through the Ultimate Rewards Portal when logged into this account! (TIP: Transfer all your points to this card and then spend the points through the portal logged in to this card.)
Earn 20,000 miles when you spend $1,000 on purchases within the first 3 months.
Earn unlimited 1.25 miles per dollar on every purchase, plus 10x miles on thousands of hotels through 2020.
No Annual Fee!
*This one will say it's from Adam -- that's because my husband has this card, not me.
Cash back, automatically.
It’s not points. It’s not coupons. Just cold, hard cash.
Connect your card(s), shop and dine out, then transfer your cash to your bank account, PayPal, or a charity!
Ebates is now Rakuten! Earn actual money of different percentages when you shop online. When you reach a certain threshold, they send you a check. Get a $10 starting bonus when you sign up using my link.
Drop is a free app that gives away missions in cash rewards every day. Get started with this offer and you'll have $5 in your account right away.
Just link your credit card accounts (all the big ones work: Chase, Citi, Bank of America, American Express, CapitalOne, etc.) and select your bonus offers in the app to start earning points.
Add offers, scan your grocery receipts, and get PAID actual money.
Add offers, scan your grocery receipts, and get PAID actual money.
An easy-to-use, cash back rewards app. I use it every time I shop, and thought you would like it too. Use my referral code, okxqdis, and you can start earning real cash when you shop at all your favorite retailers. Click the ibotta logo to get started!
Check out Fetch Rewards. Turn any grocery receipt into savings! You don't have to add offers -- it automatically finds them when you scan your receipt! Use my referral code, B5E2D, during signup and you'll get 2,000 Fetch Points just for starting. Download by clicking the Fetch logo to the left!
Get 3 vouchers for 35% cash back when you use my link for the fluz app! Anytime you are about to buy something online or in store you can instantly buy a gift card which rewards you with a % cash back automatically. Then use the gift card to complete your purchase.
Watch this video to learn how easy it is to pay with Fluz.
Works just like Rakuten, but has different stores and percentages.
Get a $10 sign up bonus by using my link!
Also works like Rakuten, with different deals at online retailers.
I did Smile Direct Club to straighten my teeth, and have had a great experience! I highly recommend it if you don't have any major orthodontic needs and are just looking to have some teeth straightened (and whitened!).
You can save $100 by using my referral link.
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