Some credit cards offer welcome bonuses of over 100K points, but are they worth it? [CNBC]
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One “shock-and-awe” tactic used by credit card companies is welcome bonuses involving hundreds of thousands of points or miles, but are these offers actually worth it? It can be easy to get distracted by cards offering thousands of dollars in redemption value, but there are a lot of important questions to ask yourself before applying: Can you afford to spend enough to hit the welcome bonus? Does the card offer longer-term value? And are you earning a new currency, or adding to one you already have? CNBC Select takes a look at some of the different types of large welcome bonuses available and which, if any, could be a good fit for you. Types of welcome bonuses Similar to how rewards credit cards can earn different types of rewards currencies, welcome bonuses can take a few different forms. But there are a few that you'll see most often. Cash back: Cash back credit cards typically offer a lump sum of cash back rewards after you hit your spending goal for the welcome bonus.
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- American Express Quarterly Earnings Slightly Miss Views; 2026 EPS Seen Higher Sequentially [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- American Express (AXP) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- American Express CEO says a credit card rate cap wouldn't be good for the economy [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
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- 1/30/26 - Form 8-K
- 1/15/26 - Form 8-K
- 1/5/26 - Form 4
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