Originally Posted by
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You maybe able to get the $300 for 2018 in Dec 2017 and close it before having to pay the annual fee for next year.
Her account was opened on November 9, so that should work. Annual fee and December 2017 statement on December 1, make $300 travel charge, wait for travel credit to post, cancel card by December 8 and get fee refunded.
I'll have to think about whether I want to abuse Chase like that.