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Uh Oh: Citi Strata Cards Get New Bonus Eligibility Rules (Lifetime Replaces 48 Months)

Ben Schlappig — Sun, 20 Sep 2026 23:23:47 +0000

Citi has quietly rewritten Strata card bonus terms, swapping the old 48-month rule for a stricter once-per-lifetime eligibility policy.

New Citi ThankYou Transfer Partner: Japan Airlines Mileage Bank, Plus A Transfer 30% Bonus

Ben Schlappig — Sun, 20 Sep 2026 13:59:37 +0000

Citi ThankYou can now transfer to Japan Airlines Mileage Bank at 1:1, and a 30% bonus through October 24, 2026 makes this new partnership worth a look.

Transfer Citi Points To Leading Hotels Of The World With 25% Bonus: Worth It?

Ben Schlappig — Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:31:09 +0000

The Citi ThankYou program, which is one ofthe major transferable points currencies, has just introduced its latest transfer bonus, for a 25% bonus when moving points to Leading Hotels of the World (LHW). This is the second time this year that weve seen such an offer, and for some people, this could prove to be worthwhile.

Bummer: Citi ThankYou Ends Free Points Sharing Feature As Of May 17, 2026

Ben Schlappig — Wed, 15 Jul 2026 23:53:26 +0000

The Citi ThankYou program will be making a negative change in the coming weeks (as was first flagged by Doctor Of Credit), so it could be worth moving around some points before then.

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Citi ThankYou Devalues Hotel Points Transfers (Choice Privileges & I Prefer)

Ben Schlappig — Wed, 15 Jul 2026 23:53:08 +0000

Citi ThankYou has just informed members that points transfers to two partners will be devalued in the coming weeks. This is a change that I suspect many people won’t be happy about.

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Citi AAdvantage Card Showdown: $350 Globe Card Vs. $595 Executive Card

Ben Schlappig — Wed, 15 Jul 2026 23:52:43 +0000

American AAdvantage has several co-branded credit cards issued by Citi. The two most premium cards in the portfolio are the $350 annual the Citi / AAdvantage Globe Mastercard and $595 annual fee Citi / AAdvantage Executive World Elite Mastercard.

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Citi AAdvantage Business Card Loyalty Points Double Dip Explained

Ben Schlappig — Wed, 15 Jul 2026 23:52:17 +0000

The single best way to earn American AAdvantage Loyalty Points with credit card spending often flies under the radar, so I’d like to talk a little more about that in this post, especially since this tends to cause some confusion, and is also sort of unofficial.

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Should you get the Citi AAdvantage Globe Mastercard?

Ben Schlappig — Wed, 15 Jul 2026 23:52:16 +0000

The Citi AAdvantage Globe Card is American’s newest co-branded credit card, and there are potentially lots of reasons to consider applying. The card has a huge welcome bonus, and while it has a $350 annual fee, there are lots of benefits that can help justify that. Those perks range from up to 15,000 bonus Loyalty Points, to an annual inflight credit, to an anniversary companion certificate, and more.

If you’re at all involved in the AAdvantage ecosystem and are eligible for this card, then I absolutely think it’s worth giving the card a try thanks to the huge welcome bonus, and then you can see if the value makes sense for you in the long run.

What’s your take on the value proposition of the Citi AAdvantage Globe Card?

$99 Citi American Airlines Companion Certificate: How Useful Is It?

Ben Schlappig — Wed, 15 Jul 2026 23:52:05 +0000

American Airlines and Citi have a co-branded credit card agreement, and that includes issuing a variety of personal cards, plus a business card. Two cards offer the ability to earn an annual companion certificate, and in this post, I’d like to take a closer look at the details of that.

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$100 Citi AAdvantage Globe Card Splurge Credit: How To Use & Eligible Retailers

Ben Schlappig — Wed, 15 Jul 2026 23:52:01 +0000

The Citi / AAdvantage Globe Mastercard (review) is American Airlines new premium credit card. The card has a huge welcome bonus, which makes it worth considering, and its one of the reasons I already applied for the card.

Continue reading: $100 Citi AAdvantage Globe Card Splurge Credit: How To Use & Eligible Retailers

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