Airlines | Commentary | Travel
BA changed Avios earning on AA from 1 January 2022 – who noticed?
AA fare classes have long earned less Avios than the same BA fare class. This was fixed on 1 January 2022 without a fanfare.
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Is Topcashback pushing up room rates when you use it with Marriott?
Research indicates that using TopCashback with Marriott may lead to increased room rates. In a recent examination of properties in Norfolk, VA, rates were found to be $17 to $18 higher when accessed through TopCashback compared to direct bookings. Further investigation is planned to confirm these findings.
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Check your UK BA Amex Offers – 5000 Avios for £200 spend with Marriott
New BA Amex offer for stays to European Marriott properties.
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Hilton launches May-September Promo, ‘More Nights, More Points’
A double or triple points promo, from Hilton for Summer.
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Credit Cards | Deals | Travel
Nectar to BA Avios conversion live and working
The Avios to and from Nectar points transfers are live
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Airlines | Credit Cards | News
AA BusinessExtra allowing free changes to tickets, but not upgrades
American allows flexibility for BusinessExtra tickets but not upgrades.
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SoFi Bonuses $50 + $100 for 1.6% Account + Investing, Referrals up to $300
SoFi offers attractive welcome bonuses for new account holders, including $50 for opening a 1.6% cash management account with a $100 deposit and $100 in free stock with a $1,000 deposit in a trading account. Additional bonuses can be earned through referrals, making it a cost-effective option for managing finances and investing.
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Check Amex Application Status + Reconsideration Phone Line (American Express Credit Cards)
American Express credit card applicants can easily check the status of their applications online or by phone. The process is straightforward, allowing users to quickly determine if their application is pending or approved. Detailed steps for both methods are provided to assist applicants in navigating the system effectively.
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Missing your Nectar points on Expedia?
Nectar (the UK based retail scheme) has changed how you earn for Expedia bookings. Follow the link or get no points.
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Surprise! American Express Sends 1099s Referral Bonuses
American Express is issuing 1099 forms for referral bonuses, requiring cardholders to consider tax implications on their earned points. The valuation of these points varies, with Membership Rewards at $0.01 per point and Hilton points significantly lower than previously reported. Taxpayers should be cautious and may want to delay filing until further clarification is available.
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Credit Cards | Deals | Travel
KRISFLYER 5X MILES GIVEAWAY!
Singapore Airlines’ Krisflyer program has launched a 5X miles promotion in partnership with Mileslife, allowing users to earn significant miles through various lifestyle activities, including dining and shopping. Participants can maximize their earnings with additional benefits from credit card usage, making it an opportune time to boost miles before the upcoming devaluation. The promotion is available from January 22 to February 28, 2019, or until the miles are fully allocated.
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Amex Hilton Aspire Card 150,000 Bonus + 1 Free Night + $250 Airline Fee Credit
The Amex Hilton Aspire card stands out as a top-tier premium credit card, offering a substantial 150,000 Hilton Honors bonus points and a free weekend night certificate upon signup. With ongoing perks like a $250 airline fee credit and automatic Hilton Diamond status, the benefits significantly outweigh the $450 annual fee.
