Update: You can now bring in two guests per cardholder &  immediate family (view the difference in terms below to what we previously published). Via  CongestionCharge On May 1st Alaska Lounges changed their guest policy for Priority... Read More →
Category - Misc
Is There A Pattern To American Express Transfer Bonuses?
Awhile ago I created a master list of all the transfer bonuses American Express has ever offered (and a similar list for Citi). I thought I’d look through the list to see if there is any patterns we can use to determine if... Read More →
How To Solve The Referral Link Problem
At the moment reddit.com/r/churning is having issues with referral links. I share the moderators frustration because we run into many of the same issues on the site. As soon as there is a reward for something people seem to try to find... Read More →
What’s Going On With Yaarlo?
Yaarlo was a site that allowed you to earn cash back from shopping, buying gift cards and submitting receipts. A week ago a reader contacted us and asked us what was going on with the site as it wasn’t loading and all social media... Read More →
Uber Now Offering Auto-Renewing Ride Passes
Uber has been offering ride passes for some time, this is where you pay an upfront fee and receive discounted rides for 28 days. The problem has always been that these aren’t available for everybody and even when they are... Read More →
Best ‘Travel Is Free’ Posts & Resources (Best Of Blogger Series)
When it comes to learning about redeeming airline miles and the intricacies of loyalty programs in my opinion the gold standard is Drew over at Travel is Free. This is something that I am appalling at covering in any sort of depth and I... Read More →
Staples To Sell Stores To Office Depot, Still Retain Online Presence For Mid To Big Clients?
According to the New York Post Staples has recently held talks with Office Depot to spin off it’s 1,500 retail stores. A month ago Staples agree to be acquired by private equity firm Sycamore partners for $6.9 billion. If such a... Read More →
Best ‘Frequent Miler’ Posts & Resources (Best Of Blogger Series)
I always think of Frequent Miler as the godfather of manufactured spending and the more creative aspects of points & miles. That might not be entirely accurate and some might disagree but Frequent Miler is one of my favorite blogs... Read More →
Uber Will Now Charge Riders $15 For Delivery Of A Lost Item
Uber has added a new fee, riders will be charged a fee of $15 in some cities to get an item that has been lost returned to them. They have been piloting this change in Boston & Chicago but this has now been rolled out nationwide... Read More →
Here’s The Best (& Easiest) Way You Can Support Doctor of Credit
Readers often ask for ways they can support this site and at the moment there is a really simple way to do so. If you’re not interested in supporting this site, that’s fine but this post isn’t for you so just skip to... Read More →
Priority Pass Adds 12 New Lounges
Every month Priority Pass adds new lounges to their network. Given how many credit cards now offer priority pass membership I thought it would be worth mentioning the new additions. This month they have added the following 12 lounges:... Read More →
Free Starbucks Gold Status After A Single Purchase
The Offer Direct link to offer Jump straight to gold level Starbucks status with a single purchase. Instead of having to $150 (300 Stars) to get Gold, you’ll get Gold after just one purchase made by July 31st. The Fine Print Valid until... Read More →
CardCash: Turn 3rd Party Giftcards Into Hotels.com Giftcards
Cardcash now has a subdomain to exchange gift cards for Hotels.com gift cards, I’m not sure how new this partnership is as reader Information Booth only recently pointed it out to me. They also do this with eBay, Amazon and... Read More →
Reminder: Use the Old Amex Interface to Check your Amex Offers
Direct Link to old Amex interface We’ve written about the problems that the new Amex credit card interface has. The biggest issue is that on the new interface an offer saved on multiple cards in the login disappears after being... Read More →
Economics Of Owning A Timeshare
This is a guest post written by The Timeshare Guru. He has previously written ‘Benefits Of Owning A Timeshare‘, ‘Complete Guide To Renting Timeshare Properties On The Cheap‘ & ‘An Introduction To Timeshare Offers‘. If... Read More →

