How long does it take to transfer points to airline and hotel programs?
We love transferable points programs. The ability to move bank points into multiple airline and hotel programs makes it possible to get far outsized value from your points.
Want to book ANA First Class from...
Time to get an Aviator card? Citi reportedly in talks to be sole American...
Major news media is reporting that Citi is in talks with American Airlines to become to sole issuer of American Airlines credit cards. That would be a big change from the current status quo,...
Best Western launches two new credit cards
Over the Summer, Best Western suddenly stopped taking new applications for their Mastercard issued by FNBO. As far as I know, there wasn't much news about why that happened, when a replacement might be...
Comparing the new Synchrony Virgin Mastercard vs the old BOA version (now live)
Update 9/19/24: As of today, the Synchrony Virgin Mastercard is live and accepting applications.
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In May, Virgin Red and Bank of America announced that Virgin would be moving away from BOA and releasing a new co-branded...
Amex Hilton cards: Increased welcome offers (up to 175K)
If you've had Hilton on your mind (like we have), the offers on all of the Hilton Honors credit cards have increased today, with three out of the four offering between 165K-175K Hilton points.
These...
Which Amex Cards are Credit Cards? How many can you get?
Amex credit cards vs Pay Over Time cards
Amex offers both credit cards and "Pay Over Time" cards (the latter are charge cards under the hood but also, optionally, have credit-card-like "pay over time" capability)....
The Points Parade marches on thanks to a new round of targeted 250K offers
We've seen incredible offers on American Express cards over the past four years, but one of the hottest for those eligible has been a big targeted American Express Business Platinum card offer. We've recently...
Amex Uber credits will require paying with an Amex card
The American Express Platinum and Gold cards both come with monthly credits for Uber and Uber Eats that can be very helpful towards offsetting each card's substantial annual fees.
Up 'til now, it's been possible...
(EXPIRED) 25% transfer bonus to Avianca LifeMiles from Citi Thank You points
Citi has launched a 25% transfer bonus to Avianca LifeMiles that is valid until 10/19/24. Given the plethora of Avianca LifeMiles sweet spots, this could make some very good deals even better.
Best Uses of...
Chase Ultimate Rewards offering 50% transfer bonus to Marriott Bonvoy
Today, Chase launched a 50% transfer bonus to Marriott Bonvoy, meaning you'll get 1.5 Bonvoy points for every Ultimate Reward point that you transfer until November 15th.
Chase runs transfer bonuses to Marriott Bonvoy a...
Bank of America Air France/KLM Flying Blue Mastercard: 70K welcome offer
Bank of America is back with a welcome offer on the Air France/KLM World Elite Mastercard of 70,000 Flying Blue miles and 100 XP after spending $3,000 in the first 90 days of card...
(EXPIRED) Citi ThankYou Rewards: 25% transfer bonus to Leading Hotels of the World
Citi launched two new 25% transfer bonuses today: one to Avianca LifeMiles and another to Leader Hotels of World (LHW) Leader's Club.
LHW is a loose marketing affiliation of over 400 luxury hotels around the...
Is the Maldives really overrated? The myth of one-size-fits-all (Saturday Selection)
We're going to do something slightly different for this week's Saturday Selection. I've been on vacation for the last ten days or so and have been blessedly disciplined about keeping away from my points...
Big new IHG credit card offers
If you're a fan of IHG One Rewards and want to either juice up your points balance or pick up a bundle of free night certificates, now could be the time to give these...
