Originally Posted by
nerdkiller
I think the 40k he mentioned is if you add a second card holder. This is often the case.
In the end I got 20k miles for signing up, 5k after 1st purchase, 10K at my 1 year anniversary as a card holder. It adds up to 40 only if I add someone else to my account (5k bonus for that). Alot of cards have that "add a card holder bonus" so they can advertise the larger possible bonus miles, but how many people actually do that?
I actually do. I put wife and/or kids on there. There is no ding on their credit report. Of course, I don't let them USE the damn things.