The iConsumer portal no longer offers the 4% rate on eBay – their new rate is just 1.5%. Looks like the change happened on Friday, 2/19. Luckily, after a bit of the slump, some other portals are back up to 2% or even 2.1% (TCB)... Read More →
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[Targeted] American Express Personal Platinum 10x Points Up To Maximum Of 150,000 Points Sign Up Bonus
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Recap: Starbucks Loyalty Changes, Choice Options, Sortable Searchable Marriott & SPG & IHG Changes Table & More
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Gyft Neuters 2% Rewards Program (Gyft Points)
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Expedia Partners With Citi To Let You Use ThankYou Points To Pay For Hotels (Redemption Rate Only 0.8¢)
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Credit Card Issuers That Don’t Do A Hard Pull If You’re Denied
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797 Marriott Properties Changing Category
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Changes To The Avianca Credit Card Coming Soon
Currently US Bank is the co-branded credit card issuer for the Colombian based airline Avianca. At the moment the cards are not available for new sign ups, I contacted US bank to find out why this was the case and received the following... Read More →
282 SPG Hotels Are Changing Category From March 1st Onwards
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