Visa, MasterCard to Roll Out New Cybersecurity Features by WSJ. Now if only the payment networks & card issuers hadn’t dragged their feet on adopting EMV technology for years maybe we wouldn’t be in this situation in the... Read More →
Author - William Charles
Santander To Relax New Account Screening Process With Less Reliance On ChexSystems
Santander have announced that they will change how they screen new accounts. Currently Santander uses ChexSystems to check an applicants history with deposit accounts, any and all negative items are recorded (e.g bounced checks... Read More →
Barclaycard US Airways 50% Bonus Miles On All Miles Earned (10k Miles Limit)
The Offer No direct offer link, see below for how to get this offer. Offer via Miles4More. (If you go to when you’re logged in it might work) Receive a bonus of 50% on all miles earned on your US Airways or American Airlines... Read More →
Qantas Added As A Citi ThankYou Transfer Partner
Citibank has added yet another airline as a Citi ThankYou Point transfer partner, this time the Australian airline Qantas. The transfer rate is a straight 1:1 transfer (as it is with all of their travel partners, apart from Hilton which... Read More →
Best Posts Last Week: Discover it Miles, Evolve Money Fee Free, Chase Hyatt Two Free Nights + $50 & Capital One $400 Offer
The biggest news of the week was undoubtedly the new Discover it Miles credit card launched by Discover. The name is slightly confusing, but basically this card will earn 3% cash back on all purchases for the first calendar year and... Read More →
Improvements To The Priceline Rewards Visa (2.2+ Everywhere)
Priceline are making a number of improvements to their Priceline Rewards Visa card (and these are actual improvements). If you hold the Priceline credit card you should have received the following e-mail: This is particularly... Read More →
U.S Airways Referral Links Are Still Valid (5,000/10,000 Miles Per Referral)
The U.S Airways credit card from Barclaycard is currently offering a sign up bonus of 50,000 miles after your first purchase. The annual fee of $89 is not waived and these cards will soon be discontinued and converted into the... Read More →
Rocketmiles 5,000 Etihad Guest Miles First Booking Bonus
The Offer Direct link to offer Receive 5,000 Etihad Guest Miles for your first booking with Rocketmiles (hotel booking website). In addition to any miles the booking would normally receive (1,000 point minimum) The Fine Print Only... Read More →
American Express Losing It’s Big Spenders, Sell Miles For 1.5c, Free Choice Nights, High Yield Checking Accounts & More
As American Express courts ordinary spenders, rivals poach its wealthiest clients by Bloomberg. Skip the video, the host saying “I’ll pull out my Costco Visa card” shows that those in the video are pretty uninformed... Read More →
Visa Discounts: Get A Variety Of Discounts At Various Merchants
A reader shared a link to Visa Discounts website with me via e-mail. It wasn’t something that I was familiar with, so I figured it was worth a post to let others that also aren’t informed know about it (similar to the... Read More →
How To Get The Gold Delta Skymiles 50,000 Miles + $50 Offer
The Offer Receive 50,000 Skymiles after spending $1,000 within the first three months and a $50 statement credit after your first Delta purchase (also must be made within the first three months). Here is how to get the offer: Call 877... Read More →
Merrill Lynch Credit Card ‘Octave Premium’ Review
A lot of wealth management companies offer exclusive credit cards to their high end customers, Merrill Lynch is no different. In addition to offering the Bank of America Preferred Rewards program they also offer the Merrill Lynch Octave... Read More →
Full Discover it Miles Review – 3x Miles On All Purchases For First Year (1.5x Miles Thereafter)
The Discover it Miles (DiM) card is the latest offering by Discover and was released on February 19th, 2015. It joins the other credit cards that they offer: Discover it, Discover it Secured, Discover it Chrome & Discover it Student... Read More →
Is Venere Better Than Hotels.com? (20% Off Vs 17%)
I talk about hotel booking websites here quite often and that’s because I book a lot of hotel rooms. I don’t believe in loyalty, because hotels sure haven’t showed loyalty to me with their continued devaluations and... Read More →
Priceline To Purchase Rocketmiles For ~$20 Million
According to the WSJ, Priceline has plans to purchase hotel booking website Rocketmiles for approximately $20 million. Rocketmiles is a little different than other hotel booking websites in that you earn airline miles for every booking... Read More →