Originally Posted by
cblaisd
Thanks again. This is the response from the Chase rep via SM:
Thinking about some of the advice received above, if instead I were to close the account and then apply for the Explorer (or other Chase Card, like the IHG) would I be eligible for the sign-up bonuses?
I don't see why you wouldn't be eligible for a signup bonus on a different product.
The problem most "avid" posters in this forum have is getting approved for additional Chase cards, due to having applied for more than a handful of cards in the semi-recent past.