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Review of the Citi Thank You Preferred Card

Last Reviewed: 1/2/2012

While the Citi Thank You Preferred credit card is normally positioned as the no-fee (and thus, fewer rewards) version of the Citi Thankyou Premier Card, we’ve uncovered a hidden offer that gives you the same sign-up bonus as the fancy-schmancy Premier card, but with no annual fee (compared to the $125 annual fee on the premier version).  As Saka of Airbender fame would say, “we’ve got your back.”

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Review of the Citi Thank You Premier Card

Last Reviewed: 12/27/2011

The Citi ThankYou Premier Card is a cornerstone of Citi’s credit card offerings, and a solid one at that. With a bone-crushing 50K spend target bonus  (you just need to spend $2,500 in 3 months to earn these points), plus the potential to have this card perform at or near the 2% cashback level (read on to find out how), along with a 33% boost in the value of your points when you redeem for airfare, this card could make a fox smile.

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Citi Forward Credit Card Review

Last Reviewed: 12/25/2010

The Citi Forward Credit Card is a rare beast indeed, like a Kirin. It’s one of the few credit cards in existence that rewards you 5 points per dollar spent in the ever-so-difficult-to-get-good-bonuses category of restaurants–making this card a must-have niche card for your plastic menagerie. Forward’s rewards structure is quite similar to the Citi mtvU student credit card’s rewards plan, but enables you to maintain your well-crafted illusion of financial success and avoid having to explain why you still sport MTV logos.

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