- You Just Got an Amex Platinum, Here are 20 Things to Do (and 3 Not to Do) by Rapid Travel Chai. Nice checklist of the things you should be doing if you’re a new Platinum cardholder.
- How to get your 1800Flowers gift card miles by Frequent Miler. Sometimes I think companies just try to make things as a hard as possible so you’ll go away, doesn’t exactly build trust in the brand. If you don’t want to award miles on gift card purchases, that’s perfectly fine but add it to the fine print.
- Did You Know Korean Air SkyPass Converted Account Number Format? It Really Messes Up the US Bank Korean Air Credit Cards by Rapid Travel Chai. Something to keep in mind if you’re in a similar situation or plan to apply for the cards.
- IHG Rewards: 3 Nights in Vegas = 1 Free Night Anywhere with their New Promotion by Miles to Memories. Really only makes sense if you were planning a visit to Vegas anyway and wanted to stay at one of their premium properties. The 15% back at eBates makes this deal a little more appealing but still not fantastic.
- Citi, U.S. Bancorp Get Out Of Brazil Card Market by PYMNTS. They had five years of losses, so not terribly surprising that they are wanting out of this market.
- Get $150 Hotel Status for Free by View From The Wing. Probably not that useful for most, but it’s free so might be worth picking up.
Elan is owned by US Bank.
Got letter on mail fidelity Amex is changing to visa from elan financial services. 2% cash back remains. I thought it wad going to be US bank.