Amex MR Points for Under 1 Cent Each
By combining three recently-available offers between Amex Business Platinum and Plastiq, you can “buy” Membership Rewards points for just 0.88 cents each.
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A word of caution when you use Avios to part-pay a ticket with BA
Using Avios as part payment for a ticket is a great way to offset some of the cost. However, be careful – if you cancel, they the Avios are often not refunded.
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Free Priority Pass Select – Chase Sapphire Reserve (Don’t Forget To Activate!)
The Chase Sapphire Reserve offers a complimentary Priority Pass membership, granting access to over 900 airport lounges, complete with amenities like food, drinks, and comfortable seating. However, members must manually activate their membership to enjoy these benefits, ensuring they don’t miss out on this valuable perk.
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I’ve just linked my Starwood and Marriott accounts
You can now link your Starwood and Marriott accounts, and transfer points between them
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Credit Cards | Deals | Travel
Cheap Hamilton Tickets $199 Amex Presale Starts Today!
American Express has launched a presale for Hamilton tickets, offering them at a starting price of $199 for select dates from June to mid-August 2017. This opportunity allows cardholders to bypass additional service fees typically charged by Ticketmaster, making it a more affordable option for Broadway enthusiasts.
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Foreign Exchange Deeper Dive
Myths around credit card foreign transactions have mostly focused on exchange rates on a given day, but how much does VISA vs. MasterCard’s processing speed affect our financial end result? Turns out that this issue is far more complex, and the officially published rates are by no means a useful predictive tool.
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Credit Cards | Deals | Travel
Earn extra Avios for Transport for London (or extra Membership Rewards points)
Amex is offering bonus miles and membership rewards points for transactions on Transport for London
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Feeling Reserved
Everyone is talking about Chase Sapphire Reserve these days. Will it live up to the expectation, and how long will it last?
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Frequent Flyer Programs – Are they worth it?
Frequent Flyer programs have undergone significant changes in recent years, often disappointing loyal customers with increased redemption requirements and limited availability. While some airlines, like Virgin Atlantic, have adjusted their booking classes to offer more upgrade opportunities, others have reduced tier points for cheaper tickets, causing unrest among members. This analysis explores the evolving landscape of these programs and their impact on travelers.
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AppleCare+ vs Squaretrade (and $20 Off Promo Code)
AppleCare+ and SquareTrade are two popular options for iPhone 7 insurance, each with distinct features and benefits. While many consider extended warranties a waste of money due to paperwork hassles and coverage limitations, they can offer valuable protection for high-cost devices. Understanding the pros and cons of each option is essential for making an informed decision.
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SHAME! Wells Fargo Fires 5,300 Employees Who Created 2 Million Fake Credit Card + Deposit Accounts!
Wells Fargo has terminated 5,300 employees for their involvement in creating over 2 million unauthorized credit card and deposit accounts. This scandal, aimed at meeting sales targets and securing bonuses, has led to significant penalties for the bank, including $185 million in fines. The repercussions of this breach of trust raise important questions about accountability in the banking industry.
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Credit Cards | Hotels | Travel
Expired by Mistake: IHG Anniversary Free Night Certificate
An IHG Anniversary free night certificate can be a valuable asset for travelers, but mishaps can occur. One user recounts their experience of having the certificate marked as expired despite making a timely reservation, detailing the steps taken to recover it. This insight may help others avoid similar issues and maximize their benefits.
