Grasshopper Raises $46 Million to Bolster Digital Banking Platform by PYMNTS. Choice offering college gameday ticket packages, some with $1,500 of gift cards by FM. Alaska Airlines continues international expansion... Read More →
Category - Recaps
Recap: Targeted Hyatt Promotions, JetBlue & United Get Green Light & More
Southwest to Flights to the US Virgin Islands from Orlando and Baltimore in Early 2026: Here’s Why This Could be the Start of Some Sneakily Solid Travel Value by You Are Travel. JetBlue and United Get DOT Green Light for... Read More →
Recap: Behind Wells Fargo/Bilt Unraveling & More
Chase Sapphire Reserve authorized user cards now get unique card numbers. Hah: Chinese Airport Lounge Requires $2.8 Million In Assets For Entry by OMaaT Behind the Unraveling of Wells Fargo’s Rewards-for-Rent Credit-Card... Read More →
Recap: Skiplagged Owes $9.4M, PayPay Bill Pay Dead & More
Hyatt Members Can Now Use Points At The Standard—Perks Rolling Out From Ibiza And Brussels To Bangkok And Beyond by VFTW. Skiplagged owes American Airlines $9.4M AMC Theatres: 50% Off Adult Ticket Prices on Wednesdays Starting... Read More →
Recap: Instant Access To CSP, Priority Pass Adds “Resort” Fees & More
Instant Access to Chase Sapphire Preferred Credit Card After Approval with Apple Pay & Google Pay by Travel with Grant. Decreased Expedia OneKeyCash Earnings on VRBO Stays for Blue & Silver Tier Members Starting May 22 by Travel... Read More →
Recap: Referrals Back, Hawaiian Airlines Update & More
Robinhood is launching bank accounts that will deliver physical cash ‘to your doorstep’ by The Verge. Hawaiian Airlines provided an update about upcoming changes including dates. Based on the dates provided I’d expect transfers... Read More →
Recap: Chase Combined Referrals, Giftcards.com Portal Caps & More
Access Your Chase Credit Card Referral Links in One Convenient “Combined Referral Page” (Desktop & App) by TwG Bethpage Federal Credit Union’s new name: FourLeaf. Why the nonprofit changed it. American Airlines Shopping... Read More →
Recap: Westgate Resorts Joins Choice Hotels, Hyatt Announces Plans & More
Westgate Resorts joins ChoiceHotels.com in New Strategic Partnership Hyatt Announces Plans To Add Hotels In New Markets In Europe, Africa and The Middle East. Great News! British Airways Is Honoring The Mistake Transfer Bonus by... Read More →
Recap: Charlotte Centurion Lounge Fails Inspection, Incomm $8.95 Fee & More
Incomm now has an $8.95 Visa gift card by MpD 50% rebate on Turkish award tickets for two for travel 2/10-2/23/25 by FM. Aeroplan Award Chart Changes: Dynamic Pricing On More Partners by OMaaT Charlotte Amex Centurion Lounge... Read More →
Recap: Coupon Clipper App, Casino Status Strategy & More
Buyer Beware! Klook Travel OTA Offers Misleading Saver / Basic Economy Flights by Travel with Grant. A reader sent over that they built a free automated coupon clipper app which automatically clips coupons with your linked loyalty cards... Read More →
Recap: Cardless Raises $30 Million, CFPB To Be ‘Deleted’ & More
Cardless Raises $30 Million to Continue Developing Co-Branded Credit Cards by PYMNTS. Old National to buy Bremer Financial in $1.4 bln Midwest push by Reuters. Elon Musk wants to ‘delete’ a federal agency designed to... Read More →
Recap: Egypt Threatens Travel Blogger, United Devaluation & More
Absurd: Egypt Threatens Me For Criticizing Cairo Airport by OMaaT. Don’t think Egypt are beating the allegations that it’s a disaster to visit at the moment. Spirit Airlines files for bankruptcy as financial losses pile up... Read More →
Recap: Chase To Lose Lounge, JetBlue Removes Cap & More
Chase Will Lose Its Austin Airport Lounge In March by VFTW. Thrivent Credit Union is proposing merging with Thrivent Financial, offering a rate of $0.122 on all balances on June 28, 2024 if the proposal passes. The voting period opens... Read More →
Recap: New Useful Website, Centurion Suite Access Changes & More
New website that shows portal rates and card linked (Amex/Chase) offers. AmEx Just Made More Negative Changes for Platinum Card, Reduces Centurion Suite Access by Travel Codex. United unveils big Premier status, PlusPoints... Read More →
Recap: Spirit Adds Benefits, JPMorgan Suing Customers That Stole & More
DOT Issues Landmark $50 Million Penalty Against American Airlines for Its Treatment of Passengers with Disabilities by DoT. Theory: Expedia One Key Program Changes Coming in February 2025 by TwG. Spirit Airlines Adds New Upgrade... Read More →

