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| Best US credit card offers (May 2025) |
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 Valuation (BONUS)( 25.4% back on $5k)
Rewards: $1363
Card fee: $95
Spend required:$5k in 3 mos.
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Valuation (BONUS) (≈ 25% back on $3k)
Rewards: ≈ $900
Card fee: $150
Spend required:$3k in 6 mos.
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| Best US credit card offers (May 2025) |
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Card fee: $95
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Min. spend (bonus): $3k in 6 mos.
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Rewards: ≈ $900
Card fee: $150
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Follow these simple steps:
- Get a Canadian address
- Use a trusted friend or family member’s address if needed
- Open a free KOHO account
- Quick setup, no fees
- Call American Express Global transfer
- Use your existing credit score from your home country (if you own an Amex card, otherwise either open one or you’ll need to apply for a credit builder card).
- Apply for an Amex card that fits your needs
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- Monitor your credit
- Sign up for Borrowell to track your new Canadian credit score
- Build your credit
- Use your card responsibly for at least 6 months
- Apply for additional cards when your score improves
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