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Citi Prestige to add 5X dining & airfare; limit 4th Night Free
Update: Via a reliable source I’ve learned that the category bonus changes won’t take effect until January 2019 (I previously published Nov 9, 2018). Also, I previously speculated that the current 3X...
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6 reasons the Citi Prestige is not a Sapphire Reserve killer
Recently I posted news about big changes coming to the Citi Prestige card as of January 2019: Citi Prestige to add 5X dining & airfare; limit 4th Night Free. In response, some readers asked if...
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Amex and Citi capture my wallet but not my spend
There was a time, not long ago at all, when I maximized my wallet with just two cards: Chase Sapphire Reserve and Chase Freedom Unlimited. I got 3X for travel and dining with the Sapphire Reserve, and...
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Prestige ups fee, slaughters 4th night free for most of us
Citi has sent out an email and created a landing page confirming the previously-rumored changes to the Citi Prestige card. You can find Citi’s page detailing the changes here. They have mostly...
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Prestige rocks my wallet for 2019
January 4th is the big day for the Citi Prestige card. Starting today, the Citi Prestige Card earns 5X for dining, 5X for airfare, 5X for most travel agencies, 3X for hotels, 3X for cruise lines, and...
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Citi Prestige is Back. 50K offer is live.
Citi’s high end travel card, Citi Prestige has been unavailable for new applicants for a number of months while Citi reworked the card’s benefits and upped its annual fee. Now, finally, the card is...
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Success: stacking 4th night free for 50% off
Later this year, the Citi Prestige 4th night free will essentially become dead to me. That’s because starting in September, you will no longer be able to make bookings through the Prestige Concierge...
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Citi Prestige Cell Phone Protection Details Announced
In November 2018, Citi announced a raft of changes to the Prestige card (See: Prestige ups fee, slaughters 4th night free for most of us). One of the changes was a new cell phone protection benefit,...
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Which credit card should you use to pay your cell phone bill?
If you told me 7 or 8 years ago that I would one day buy a cell phone that costs a thousand dollars, I’d have never believed it. Mobile phones have gotten very, very expensive. Banks have responded to...
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How to justify the Prestige, uncapped nights not unrestricted, best Virgin...
This week at Frequent Miler brought in a number of vastly different posts. From a useful Virgin Atlantic award chart to the reason you should consider the Rewards+ and from what to watch out for when...
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Should you combine ThankYou accounts?
Citibank ThankYou Rewards points can be earned from several credit cards, and from some bank accounts. By default, each credit card or bank account has its own ThankYou Rewards account. Citi does...
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Citi destroys most card benefits in September
Earlier today, we reported that Citi is dropping Price Rewind from its cards on September 22, 2019. What we didn’t realize at the time was that this is just part of a wide decimation of benefits coming...
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Ultra-Premium Credit Card Travel Insurance
This page compares the travel insurance benefits provided automatically by various ultra-premium travel cards such as Chase Sapphire Reserve, Citi Prestige, Amex Platinum, and US Bank Altitude Reserve....
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Dumping my Citi Prestige card
I signed up for the Citi Prestige card in September, 2014. Back then, it was much easier to get Citigold status and so I locked in a $350 annual fee. Until this month, the fee never increased despite...
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