Category - Misc

Update 5/7/19: Previews for week four and five have now been added. U.S. Travel Associations daily getaways is returning for 2019 and they have provided previews for the first three weeks. Week One Week Two Week Three Week Four Week... Read More →

A reader sent in a tip about a complaint being made against TurboTax for hiding their Free-File option, and even tricking people into inputting all their information assuming free-file, only to be told at the end of the process that... Read More →

Escape Lounges are accessible to anybody with an American Express Platinum card and last week saw them add two new lounges: T. F. Green Airport (PVD, found in Providence Rhode Island). Open from 5AM until 9PM daily, found in the main... Read More →

Previously Amazon prime members received free two day shipping, during an earnings conference call Amazon announced that they will be spending $800 million in Q2 to improve infrastructures and make one day shipping possible and standard... Read More →

Sinemia has announced that its shutting down US operations effective immediately. It’s unclear what will happen to those with existing annual memberships or memberships based in other countries, although I suspect those will be... Read More →

A reader was transiting through PHX and noticed in the American App the following lounge: I assume this is some sort of temporary replacement for The Club PHX. Has anybody been to this temporary lounge? Update: Menu here. Read More →

Mobile Passport App was a free alternative to Global Entry that works at 25 airports. They have now added a premium version of the app that costs $14.99 per year, there is a free 7 day trial. The premium features are really just... Read More →

Update 4/16/19: Amazon has sent out an update (full e-mail below). Important links are as follows: For a list of Frequently Asked Questions on this topic, refer to the following page: . For a complete list of seller fees, refer to the... Read More →

Update 3/18/19: Starbucks has now formally confirmed these changes. The new changes will go live on April 16th. Update 3/12/19: Some Starbucks are now advertising the new loyalty program even though it’s not live. Hat tip to... Read More →

Last Wednesday Amtrak changed the expiration rules for Amtrak Guest Rewards points. Previously points expired after 36 months of inactivity, they now expire after 24 months of inactivity. It’s disappointing that Amtrak... Read More →

Small correction: No1 Lounges have had this option for some time. Previously it was all done through here. A lot of airport lounges that are part of priority pass are having issues with overcrowding, this has caused some lounges to... Read More →

At the end of every month we take a look at the most popular new posts from that month. This gives reader a chance to see any popular posts they might have missed. We don’t include any deals or offers that aren’t available... Read More →

Update: Lemoney has reached out to clarify that these inactivity/cancellation terms & conditions are not new. Lemoney shopping portal has sent out an e-mail to to members indicating changes to the terms & conditions. In those... Read More →

Update 10/1/19: Referral bonus has been increased to $15 from $10 Freebird is an app that offers Uber users the ability to earn rewards by visiting specific retailers, restaurants or bars. The idea is that businesses can pay Freebird to... Read More →