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Chase Offers shutting down 3/31/18

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In yesterday's post about triple stacking Tumi, I mentioned taking advantage of Chase Offers to save $20 on $100 at eBags. While that still works for that deal, Chase has announced that they will unfortunately end...
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Cleveland airport restaurant joins Priority Pass

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Priority Pass has added yet another restaraurnt to the growing list of places where you can get a $28 dining credit with your Priority Pass membership: Bar Symon at Cleveland Airport. According to the key terms on the Priority...
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Use a credit card to pay electric bill with no fee with Arcadia

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Doctor of Credit reported a few days ago on an interesting new option to pay your utility bill with a credit card without a fee: Arcadia. This could be a great way to help meet...
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Toys R Us no longer selling gift cards

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If you haven't yet heard, in light of the coming closure of all Toys R Us / Babies R Us stores, you can no longer buy gift cards at Toys R Us. As we reported...
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Chase to launch new Aer Lingus credit card

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In addition to yesterday's surprise launch of the Chase Iberia Visa Signature card (See: Chase launches Iberia Visa w/ 75K total signup bonus), Chase has announced that they will also be issuing a new Chase Aer...
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30 days to use Toys R Us gift cards

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As you've likely heard, Toys R Us is going out of business and closing all of its remaining stores. USA Today has reported that stores will accept gift cards for the next 30 days: gift...
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JetBlue nixes Amazon 3x except in-flight as of 3/27

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JetBlue has sent an email out to TrueBlue members announcing that they will cease to offer 3x for Amazon purchases on the ground -- only offering 3x when connected to Fly-Fi in-flight Internet on JetBlue. It was...
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Staples GC sale: 20% off GAP Options gift cards

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Staples.com is offering 20% off on a couple of denominations of GAP Options gift cards. This would be an easy opportunity to earn 5x with a Chase Ink Cash card (or Ink Plus if you still...
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New big spend bonus: more free annual nights with Radisson Visa cards

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Club Carlson announced today that they have re-branded to become Radisson Rewards. There were some negative changes in terms of points earnings for mid-tier members (more on that below), but one interesting change came to...
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American Express Ending The OPEN Savings Program

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American Express have started advising their business credit cardholders that the OPEN Savings Program will be ending on June 1, 2018. The OPEN Savings Program offered business credit cardholders a choice of either a 5%...
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Mandarin Oriental Launches New Loyalty Program

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Mandarin Oriental has recently launched a new loyalty program called Fans Of MO. It's free to join and potentially offers some great benefits to enhance your stay. You can sign up for Fans Of MO...
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Activate Now: Discover 5% Cashback Bonus For Q2

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It's less than a month until the second quarter, so you're now able to activate the 5% cashback bonus if you have a Discover It credit card. The Deal Earn 5% cashback bonus at Grocery...
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Mercedes-Benz Platinum discontinued; get 60K while you can

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As reported by US Credit Card Guide, the Mercedes-Benz American Express cards (including the Mercedes-Benz branded flavor of the Platinum Card) will be discontinued in January 2019 and replaced with different cards. Applications are still available at the...
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Hyatt cracks down on second guest approach to sharing status

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This morning I posted options for getting top tier Hyatt elite benefits without having status.  The best of these options is for a top-tier friend to book your stay as a Guest of Honor...

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