Originally Posted by
jiaogulan
Thanks, good to hear. I did the upgrade and it's actually beautiful because I wanted the Aspire for the status and credits, but I was unwilling to pay the fee for the card if I couldn't get the big bonus ... now I can.
When you upgrade, you don't necessarily get a fee right away anyhow. You may (or may not) have time to get the signup bonus before your fee is assessed. That's because of doing an upgrade in the middle of the year cycle of your card that you upgraded.