AwardTrail's Top Picks of 2025: What You, Our Savvy Readers, Were Loving!
Published on December 31, 2025, 9:29 PM
Okay, AwardTrailblazers, let's dive into what YOU were reading in 2025, according to Doctor of Credit! Apparently, you were all about maximizing those rewards, with bank account bonuses and credit card signup offers topping the charts. Think huge bonuses from Chase, U.S. Bank, and SoFi, alongside juicy leaks about the Amex Platinum refresh and potential changes to the Chase Sapphire Reserve. This is super valuable because it highlights where the real opportunities for easy wins were – and likely still are!
What's also interesting is how much you loved the deep-dive pages, like the "Best Direct Deposit Methods" and "Best High Yield Savings Accounts." This tells us you're not just chasing the quick wins; you're building a solid foundation for maximizing your financial gains in the long run. Plus, the popularity of deals like McDonald's Monopoly and PayPal's "Pay in 4" cashback proves everyone loves a good, accessible deal.
Why does this matter to you? Well, it gives you a snapshot of what strategies your fellow award travelers are using. It highlights the most lucrative offers and the resources that are consistently valuable. Keep an eye on those bank bonuses and brokerage deals – they're clearly worth your time. This also gives Doctor of Credit a hint to cover brokerage bonuses more often. Time to get those investments working for you, too!
