

Harshit Bohra | Cards Wizard
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✨ Welcome to the magical world of credit cards! ✨ Sharing tips, tricks, and insights to help you become a true Cards Wizard. 🧙♂️💳✨





😮💨 Dunno who needs to hear this but… 📊 For credit cards, CIBIL score after a point is mostly a vanity metric. Once you’re ~760+, very few banks will reject a card application purely because of the score. ❌ You don’t need those flashy 800+ numbers to get approved. Yes — a higher CIBIL can help with loan pricing (home/auto/personal loans), but even there, rates are often negotiable to an extent. 📌 What actually matters for cards: • Pay on time. Always. • Keep utilisation around 25–30%. And while we’re at it… 🔍 Credit enquiries are overrated. ✅ They may cause a small, temporary dip, but don’t lead to long-term damage on a healthy profile. ✅ I’ve had ~77 enquiries in the last 3 years — score was ~777 earlier and is ~786 now. All fine. 🕰️ One underrated factor: credit history / vintage. 💡 Try to keep your oldest tradeline active — longevity helps far more than obsessing over a few points. 📌 Don’t optimise for a number. Optimise for habits.







They cheekily reduced the Taj Voucher amount too 🤭🤭 Not today Amex, not today.


😮💨 Dunno who needs to hear this but… 💳 Amex ShopWise is currently allowing (effectively) unlimited Flipkart vouchers. If you’re holding Plat Travel - here’s your cue. 📌 Easy way to push from ₹4L → ₹7L milestone. On ~₹3L voucher purchase: ✨ 18,000 accelerated points ➕ 22,500 milestone bonus points And before anyone asks… 🛒 Flipkart vouchers do work for gold/silver purchases. Just don’t overdo it - only if it fits your spend plan.



Plot twist in the @getscapia Multiverse… 🚀 Scapia just launched Scapia Pay. Which means all my UPI transactions are now moving to one single app. • Create a Proxy UPI ID so your phone number isn’t shared with merchants or strangers (super useful while travelling). • Smooth, fluid payment experience…feels like gliding through transactions. • And beyond the usual 5% Coins on Scapia Co-Branded Card spends…you now earn extra Scapia coins on everyday UPI transactions too. Now let me show you why this matters in the bigger Scapia ecosystem 👇







😮💨 Dunno who needs to hear this but… 💳 Amex ShopWise is currently allowing (effectively) unlimited Flipkart vouchers. If you’re holding Plat Travel - here’s your cue. 📌 Easy way to push from ₹4L → ₹7L milestone. On ~₹3L voucher purchase: ✨ 18,000 accelerated points ➕ 22,500 milestone bonus points And before anyone asks… 🛒 Flipkart vouchers do work for gold/silver purchases. Just don’t overdo it - only if it fits your spend plan.

