Plastiq 1.5% fee was a glitch
We reported earlier today that Plastiq was running an unadvertised special where they charged only 1.5% for Mastercard payments rather than the usual 2.5% fee. Unfortunately, this was an error which has now been...
Priority Pass restaurant restriction: one visit per 24 hours
This past weekend, I flew through Ronald Regan (DCA) airport in Washington, DC with a long 6-hour layover. I'd previously read that Priority Pass allows users to check in to the same restaurant again...
$300 Visa Gift Cards Now Back In Stock At Staples.com
Update 4/17/19: Visa gift cards are back in stock and can be added to your cart successfully. They seem to have been going in and out of stock for several days, so if they're...
Meijer stores carrying $500 Mastercard gift cards
Midwest supercenter chain Meijer is now carrying variable-load $20-$500 Mastercard gift cards. I believe these are now available in all stores, whereas they had previously only been available in some stores.
Reports even indicate that...
Hyatt Has Improved Its Best Rate Guarantee Scheme
Hyatt has announced immediate changes to its Best Rate Guarantee scheme and, unlike some hotel loyalty scheme "enhancements", this one appears to be a change for the better.
Before today, Hyatt's Best Rate Guarantee offered...
BOA Platinum Honors: (now only until 5/1/19) Different treatment for Cash Rewards vs Cash...
UPDATE 4/10/2019: Bank of America has updated the terms of the Business Advantage Relationship Rewards program. Now, like with personal cards, the relationship bonus will be applied the the card's entire earnings. For example,...
Update: VGCs Are Back. Visa & Mastercard Gift Cards Out Of Stock On Staples.com...
Update 4/9/19: $300 denominations are back now as well.
Update 4/7/19: Visa gift cards are back, although the $300 denominations are still out of stock for now. This therefore looks like it was just a...
Wyndham Rewards Changing To 3 Tiers *tomorrow* (7.5k, 15k & 30k) & Other Changes
Update #2: Unfortunately, it looks like it may already be too late. Upon trying to log in to the site as of 10:48pm Eastern time on 4/2/19, we're seeing this message:
Update: Reposting as a...
Korean SkyPass to no longer allow stopovers
Korean SkyPass used to be a Chase Transfer Partner, though that relationship ended last year. One of the strengths of the program has been the ability to get a free stopover in Korea, but...
(EXPIRED) Capital One Venture/Hotels.com 10% Partnership Ending On January 31, 2020
Update #2: This news was eventually confirmed. The partnership with Hotels.com is ending on 1/31/20.
Update: Gary from View From The Wing has contacted Capital One who confirmed that they haven't made an announcement regarding this....
Singapore devaluing Star Alliance chart, incl biz class to Hawaii
Singapore Airlines has announced a devaluation to the KrisFlyer award chart for Star Alliance partner awards effective for bookings made from April 16, 2019 onward. In other words, you can book at the old...
New Chase sign-up bonus tracker: See how much you need to spend
Chase has added a new feature both to the new desktop login and the Chase app so that you can now clearly see how much you need to spend to complete the minimum spending requirement to receive the...
[Update: Now 3] FYI: Radisson has no Manhattan hotels…for now
Update 12/26/19: There are now a few properties bookable in Manahttan as of 1/1/20. See this post for more.
The Radisson Rewards credit card carries what I have said is an interesting big spend benefit:...
(EXPIRED) Q2 2019 Activation Links For Freedom, Discover, Cash+, Dividend & ABOC
As of today, all the credit cards with rotating quarterly categories have opened registration for Q2 2019.
We've provided details below of each card's categories for April-June 2019, along with links to activate your bonuses.
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