Category - Recaps

Spirit Airlines Dramatically Drops Price Of Checked Bags And Carry-ons Purchased At Gate by Le Chic Geek. This is only on the fees charged at the gate and not at ticket purchase/airport. Hotel Des Indes is leaving the SPG program for... Read More →

Chase Offers Expiry Dates Are Now Fixed Rather Than Ongoing by Frequent Miler. In short, add the offers as soon as you see them. A Hacker Group Has A List Of 35,000 CFOs To Target by PYMNTS. It’s crazy (and worrying) how... Read More →

Alaska 75K Gold Lounge Passes Non-Transferable by Single Flyer. Free Farmwise Veggie Product at Target! by Money Saving Mom. Free is free.   SaverLive is giving away $15,000 in prizes to people who take the pledge to save some of... Read More →

Uber said to be negotiating a multibillion-dollar takeover of scooter-sharing startup by The Verge. Can’t believe these scooter companies are looking at a one billion exit. Jared, Kay Jewelers Parent Fixes Data Leak by Krebs On... Read More →

What the Marriott Breach Says About Security by Krebs On Security. Citi 25% Bonus for Transferring to Avianca LifeMiles Part 3: The Nitti-Gritti and Booking a LifeMiles Award by Lazy Travelers. Worth a read!   An Annual Fee... Read More →

Dell.com resets all customer passwords after cyber attack: statement by Reuters. At least they have tried to be proactive in this, although I never quite trust companies when they say they think no data was breached. Southwest... Read More →

Sears secures court approval for an additional $350 million loan by CNBC. Sears just keeps on finding a way to somehow stay alive. Alaska Airlines May Soon Join the Oneworld Alliance by Danny Deal Guru. Interesting if they get Alaska... Read More →

Inside the Marriott-Starwood Loyalty Program Turbulence by WSJ. MoviePass Subscribers Are Now Watching Less Than a Movie per Month by Danny Deal Guru. Bit hard to use it more than that when most of the time it says no screenings... Read More →

Looks like gift of college cards can be used towards 529 ABLE (529A) accounts. Might be helpful for any readers with an eligible disability or family/friends. Hat tip to reader Andrew. Half of all Phishing Sites Now Have the Padlock by... Read More →

Hilton Is Adding A New Property With Over-Water Villas by Traveling For Miles. Hyatt Is Coming to Saint Lucia by Caribbean Journal.   Kimpton Hotels Has A New Social Password For Winter by Michael W Travels Save 30% on airport... Read More →

Bizarre: LOT Polish Asks Passengers For Cash To Pay For Repairs by OMaaT. Seems a bit cruel to punish the LOT employee when they were obviously trying to just reduce the delay for passengers. Seems the issue was really with the mechanic... Read More →

Plastiq raises $27M at 2X+ value to let you pay for anything on credit by TechCrunch. For Drivers from Drivers: New Features and Improvements Coming Every Month by Lyft.   World’s first underwater hotel residence opens in... Read More →

Instacart wins $271 million in new funding in November: source by Reuters. $7.87 billion valuation wow! Breaking: China Southern SkyTeam exit in 2019 by Live From A Lounge.   Chase Card Services President On Why It’s Time For Cards... Read More →

How I Went From Tesla Delivery Hell To Tesla Giving Me Control Of Their Site Forums With Over 1.5 Million Tesla Account Contacts by Dans Deals. Long read, but very interesting. Any other readers Tesla owners? What has your experience... Read More →