(Update: Best Buy Added To Discover) Q4 2020: Quarterly Bonus Categories For 5% Cards
Update 11/25/20: Discover has added Best Buy as a category for purchases from November 25 to December 31, 2020. Although the other Discover 5% categories are online-only, Best Buy purchases are valid both online...
Bad news for Best Buy resellers
Bad news is out today on the resale front: likely both from the product resale and gift card resale angles. As GC Galore reported this morning, Best Buy is prohibiting paying with gift cards...
Wells Fargo Ending Instant-Issue Debit Cards, But There’s A Proactive Workaround
If you have a checking account with Wells Fargo and your debit card is lost or stolen, in the past you could go in-branch to obtain a temporary debit card as a replacement.
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ANA extending points expiration via registration
Yesterday, we reported that Qantas Frequent Flyer is sending out emails to some members advising them of upcoming points expiration and the chance to extend points by clicking a link in the email. Apparently,...
Capital One Offers: a new shopping portal (10-15% back with a couple of catches)
Capital One has debuted a beta version of a shopping portal for select cardholders called Capital One Offers. Most stores listed so far are offering 10% back. In many cases, that isn't particularly notable,...
Legacy Hyatt Cardholders To Be Product Changed To World Of Hyatt Card On 1/11/21
There were rumors in recent months, but there's now been a formal announcement. Cardholders of the legacy Hyatt credit card will be automatically product changed to the World of Hyatt credit card on January...
[Now through 4/30/21] Capital One adds restaurant delivery & streaming redemptions at $0.01 each
Update: Capital One has reached out again to let us know that they've extended this promotion until April 30, 2021. Also note the following other temporary Capital One benefits that have been extended through...
Could It Be? Amex Matching The 10x Grocery/Gas Offer For Recent Applicants
Many of us were overjoyed this week when American Express came out with new offer after new offer on the personal Platinum card. (For full details, see Incredible Amex Plat Offers! 125K + 10x...
Citi devalues ThankYou points. Transfers to Shop Your Way lose 20% bonus.
For many years, whether you had a premium card or a fee-free card that earned Citi ThankYou Rewards points, you could transfer Citi ThankYou points to Shop Your Way at a rate of 1...
(Update: $50 Swipe Limit?) Many Walmarts Limiting MetaBank Cards To $400 Per Swipe
Update 11/11/20: The hits keep coming. As per Dan's comment below, there are several data points on FlyerTalk today suggesting the reduced $400 limit has now also gone the way of the dodo. In...
Wow: Emirates ending First Class awards w/ partner miles in April
Emirates will no longer allow partner access to First Class awards as of April 1, 2021 according to the latest mileage statement from Alaska Mileage Plan. This is surprising and if true it is hugely...
United and Amtrak partnership ending
United and Amtrak have long had a partnership that resulted in some code sharing on itineraries that included both train a plane (to my knowledge, most notably on deals "departing" Philadelphia's train station to...
Many Problems Reported On MetaBank Visa Gift Cards (Simon, Staples & Others)
There have been numerous reports in the past few days of issues surrounding the liquidation of Visa gift cards.
All the initial chatter seemed to revolve around Visa gift cards purchased from Simon Mall and...
Great tip: Order Amazon items that are out of stock
I just caught a great tip that comes from Dan's Deals by way of a roundup at Miles to Memories: there is a way to view and order items on Amazon even when they are...
