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Old May 11, 2013 | 1:16 pm
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Originally Posted by texasguy77
I cant speak for the Alaskan Airline card, (But with the Hawaiian Airlines card) I know with BofA if you are approved for a credit limit below $5k you wouldn't receive the higher bonus. I've even read in other post that even if you are able to successfully get a recon, you wouldn't be able to get the higher bonus.
My wife was approved for the BoH/BofA Platinum card.. We called the recon and asked to increase the CR to 5K so she can get the Visa Signature.. (35K bonus).
Approved after the call.. got the bonuses as well..
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