#247: Chris dives into Bank of America’s credit card lineup and why he has 5 different BoA cards right now. He'll go over how the Preferred Rewards program can help you earn unlimited 3.3% back on everything. Finally, he also covers approval rules, credit limits, unique perks like free museum access, and more.

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<a href="https://www.chrishutchins.com/cards">Chris’ Best Cards Page</a>
<a href="https://chrishutchins.com/mesa">Mesa Homeowners Card</a> (code: CHRIS50)
BoA Cards: <a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1B3IC2lMVjps4-qRLIkR_mgxVeGudasNP/view?usp=sharing">Tier List</a>
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<a href="https://chrishutchins.com/boacc">Bank of America® Customized Cash Rewards</a> | <a href="https://www.bankofamerica.com/credit-cards/products/susan-komen-credit-card/">Susan G. Komen®</a>
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 <li><a href="https://chrishutchins.com/boauc">Bank of America® Unlimited Cash Rewards</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://chrishutchins.com/boatr">Bank of America® Travel Rewards</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://chrishutchins.com/boapr">Bank of America® Premium Rewards®</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://chrishutchins.com/boapre">Bank of America® Premium Rewards® Elite</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://www.alaskaair.com/atmosrewards/content/credit-cards/benefits/visa-ascent?srsltid=AfmBOorzyY1VOVd-0L1QGAYczIxAWl4E7JCkxLvJZjSrORj2bUIxxqLu">The Atmos™ Rewards Ascent Visa Signature Card</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://www.alaskaair.com/atmosrewards/content/credit-cards/benefits/visa-summit?srsltid=AfmBOorGQXiO0P6lPc_0ut5_5P0_qOTtjaQyYQ_--pQQkDpqJQShWFPM">The Atmos™ Rewards Visa Summit Card</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://www.bankofamerica.com/credit-cards/products/spirit-airlines-credit-card/">Free Spirit ® Travel More World Elite Mastercard</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://www.allegiantair.com/allways-rewards-visa-card">Allways Rewards Visa® card</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://wwws.airfrance.us/information/flyingblue/carte-bancaire-partenaire">Air France KLM World Elite Mastercard</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://chrishutchins.com/boaccbiz">Bank of America® Business Advantage Customized Cash Rewards Mastercard®</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://chrishutchins.com/boaucbiz">Bank of America® Business Advantage Unlimited Cash Rewards Mastercard®</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://chrishutchins.com/boatrbiz">Bank of America® Business Advantage Travel Rewards World Mastercard®</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://www.alaskaair.com/atmosrewards/content/credit-cards/benefits/visa-small-business?srsltid=AfmBOooKCO_uZnqr619pAaLWuYBwkzrrFbnwSGYH0iEUNtnP2Jm7Wi0I">The Atmos™ Rewards Visa Business Card</a></li>
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Other Cards
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 <li><a href="https://chrishutchins.com/citidc">Citi® Double Cash Card</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://chrishutchins.com/usbsmartly">U.S. Bank Smartly™ Visa</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://creditcards.chase.com/marriott/cardmember/ritz-carlton">The Ritz-Carlton™ Credit Card</a></li>
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Full Show Notes
(00:00) Introduction
(01:29) Quick Episode Overview
(03:21) BoA Preferred Rewards Program
(06:00) Customized Cash Rewards Card
(08:28) Customized Cash Rewards Card Variations
(13:18) Unlimited Cash Card
(15:50) Travel Rewards Card
(18:02) Premium Rewards Card
(24:54) Travel Benefits on the BoA Premium Cards
(26:25) Atmos Rewards Ascent Card
(32:24) Atmos Rewards Summit Card
(35:10) Valuing Companion Awards
(39:41) Free Spirit Travel More World Elite MasterCard
(41:03) Allegiant Always Rewards Card
(42:08) Air France KLM World Elite MasterCard
(44:26) BoA’s Cruise Cards
(45:03) Business Card Eligibility
(47:12) Business Customized Cash Card
(51:04) Business Unlimited Cash Card
(52:21) Business Travel Rewards Card
(55:41) Atmos Rewards Business Card
(57:59) Applying for BoA Cards
(59:13) 5 Consumer Card Limit
(60:48) BoA Nuances to Keep in Mind
(01:02:13) Credit Limits
(01:03:00) BankAmeriDeals
(01:04:07) Free Museum Access
(01:05:06) Summary

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