50,000 Hhonors Points for 2 Hr Timeshare Meeting by Will Run For Miles. It was actually 25,000 points per person, but still an interesting offer. Also good to see it wasn’t an actual hassle to get the points. Might have to stop by... Read More →
Category - Recaps
Recap: Samsung Pay, $1,000 SimplyCash Plus Targeted Offer, CFPB & Citi & $15 Club Carlson Visa Checkout Targeted Deal
Samsung Pay Continues Global Momentum in 2016 by Samsung. 5 million users already is pretty impressive, but the spend figure of 500 million seems low (avg of $100 in spend per user) – will be interesting to see what their numbers... Read More →
Recap: Credit Card Purchase Volume, AmEx Churning, Best Hotel Program & More
American Express, Discover, MasterCard, and Visa Purchase Volume Up 7.8% in 2015 by The Nilsen Report. Bit surprised that Discover only added 600,000 new cardholders in 2015, they released the Discover it Miles card and also had strong... Read More →
Recap: Hyatt Minor Changes, Giftcards.com Returns to Portals, Robinhood App & eBates In Store Cash Back
Hyatt Made Four Changes to Gold Passport Terms & Conditions by View From The Wing. Pretty minor changes, but worth knowing about. GiftCards.com returns to portals by Frequent Miler. This seems to come and go on a semi regular basis... Read More →
Recap: Starbucks Loyalty Changes, Choice Options, Sortable Searchable Marriott & SPG & IHG Changes Table & More
Enjoy A New Online Experience At Target by Chasing The Points. Well worth reading the post all the way through. Metabank Prepaid Visa Errors When Loading to Bluebird/Serve at Walmart by Miles to Memories. For those of you with working... Read More →
Recap: North Korea Smuggled Photos, Amex Cost Cutting, Plastc Delays, Mileage Running & Much More
Delayed Response => Lawsuit Fun! by Wandering Aramean. Little bit more background on why the GoGo/American Airlines thing went public. AmEx Overhauls Management in $1 Billion Cost-Cutting Effort by Bloomberg. Most interesting... Read More →
Recap: Delta Award Sale, Best Cards For Reselling, American Lounge Changes, Free Tea & Choice Free Night Offer
Delta Award Sale: 42K+ RT to Europe for Medallions & Credit Card Holders by Frequent Miler. My Top Three Credit Cards For Reselling by Oren’s Money Saver. For me it’s the Chase Freedom + Ink combo, a decent grocery store... Read More →
Recap: Better AmEx Sign Up Bonuses, Cheaper Travel To Cuba, American Airlines Suing Gogo, Simon Malls Cash Advance & Delay On LG Pay
PSA: Reliably pull better Amex signup bonuses on Gogoinflight by /r/churning. Not a big fan of applying for credit cards on public WiFi networks, but each to their own I guess. Travel to Cuba is about to get much, much cheaper by Vox... Read More →
Recap: iPrefer Relaunch, Choice Privileges Devaluation & Breaking Up With A Bank
iPrefer Loyalty Program Relaunch – Free Room Upgrades for Everyone! by Shutter Whale. Insider status no longer requires $5,000 in spend. Massive Choice Privileges Devaluation (and a Silver Lining) by Lazy Travelers. Not good news... Read More →
Recap: Chase & Serve Shut Downs, $50 Off $200+ At Amazon, Victoria Secret Promo, United Award Search & Airline Upgrade Policies
Did Chase have something to do with the Serve shutdowns? by Miles Per Day. This is some tinfoil hat stuff right here. But of course fraud had something to do with Serve shutdowns. Investigating fraud isn’t cheap and fraud itself... Read More →
Recap: 5x Banana Republic, $10 Circle Pay Bonus, Banking Hack, Feds & MS, Reader Story & Cashback On Hyatt
My 5X Banana Republic Visa Gamble Has Paid Off! by Miles to Memories. I don’t have good luck getting targeted for these store credit card offers, one day though. Circle Pay – Send and Receive Money – $10 Sign-Up Bonus and $10... Read More →
Recap: MS For Canadians, Air NZ Inventory, Best Card For Costco, CFPB Complaint & More
A Manufactured Spend opportunity for Canadians? by Frequent Miler. Not sure if this will be very useful for most people, but maybe for some? Air New Zealand Business Class Award Inventory Intrigue by Wandering Aramean. I love data... Read More →
Recap: Spirit Loophole, New AmEx Offers, Extreme Stacking & Turning A 5 Hour Delay Into A Good Thing?
How I took a 5 Hour Delay and Turned it into Some Free Travel by Miles To The Max. Redditor figures out loophole to evade Spirit Airlines name change policy by PFdigest. Hilarious name change tactic, well done reddit user. Great... Read More →
Recap: Free Burger & Burrito, $5 Food Voucher, Turning Discover Cash Into Miles, OmniChannel & More
Chase Freedom Weekends Free $5 Food and Beverage Voucher at Madison Square Garden by Maximizing Money. Much better than their normal deal where you get $5 off at select food establishments, this can be used at any of them. United... Read More →
Recap: Itemized Receipts For Car Tolls, 5x Scam, Reselling Shutdown & Credit Card Tip
Bet You Didn’t Know: Retrieving Online Itemized Receipts For Rental Car Tolls by Frequent Miler. One of the many reasons why I hate rental car companies, how about you just charge me whatever the toll was? 5x Credit Card Phishing-esque... Read More →

