Plastiq restores Amex payments within limited industries
For a while now the Plastiq bill payment service has been unable to process Amex cards. Plastiq has now reached out to let us know that Amex payment processing has been restored. As a...
Marriott MORE payouts increase; it might be worth another look
Yesterday, I published a post about the new Marriott MORE shopping toolbar/app. In that post, I concluded that I probably wouldn't use it much. However, later on last night, I realized that I may...
You can now earn Marriott points for shopping online (but I probably won’t)
Marriott Rewards has announced Marriott Rewards MORE, which resembles a shopping portal, though it's actually a browser toolbar, and for that reason I probably won't be using it. There is an app, too -- but there's...
Uber now allows multiple destinations
Late last week, Uber introduced a new function in their app: you can now add up to two extra stops on your route to pick up friends at multiple destinations.
This could be convenient when...
33% Transfer bonus to Hilton Honors
Earlier this week, American Express began to offer a 33% bonus when transferring Membership Rewards points to Hilton Honors. At the normal ratio, you can transfer 1,000 Membership Rewards points to 1,500 Hilton Honors points....
[Expired] No more Starpoints for Uber from December 17
For the past couple of years, Starwood has had a partnership with Uber whereby you can earn Starpoints for spending with Uber. Earlier this year, SPG cut the rates at which you would earn...
Death of Digital Gifts: No more 5x
We received a report on Twitter that as of earlier this week, PayPal Digital Gifts is no longer earning 5x with Chase Ink Cash or Ink Plus cards. Unfortunately, this has been corroborated by...
United to send out digital / downloadable club passes
One of the benefits of the Chase United MileagePlus Explorer Card is 2 annual United Club passes. Those paper passes have always been mailed around your anniversary date. However, as has been reported elsewhere,...
Fairmont free night certificates are posting
Earlier this year, the Chase Fairmont Visa Signature card was discontinued (See: Bye bye Fairmont card. I hardly knew ya). Greg wrote about how to maximize value with credit card spend before this card...
Citi Prestige 75K is still alive
US Credit Card Guide is reporting that the Citi Prestige 75,000 point signup bonus offer is still alive in-branch through tomorrow. You would have to go in-branch to apply and they are showing a screen...
11.5K to Hawaii: Now use Singapore miles to fly on Alaska
Singapore Airlines and Alaska Airlines recently announced a partnership. Today, Singapore released its award chart for travel on Alaska, and it results in the new cheapest awards to Hawaii from the middle of the country...
Delta adds free in-flight messaging
Within a day of announcing a $225,000 increase in the amount of spend required for an MQD waiver to reach Diamond status, Delta has added a new free benefit for everyone: free in-air messaging through...
Ugh… Delta increases Diamond MQD waiver to $250,000
Delta sent out an email today to Delta credit card holders, or at least those with Diamond status. The subject line is "2019 Diamond Medallion Qualification Change". The key change is this:
As a Credit...
Frequent Miler Live: Greg talked about Equifax hack
Earlier this evening (Monday, September 25th), at 9pm Eastern time, Greg went live on Facebook to discuss How to survive the Equifax hack and answer your burning questions.
Here's the video for those who missed it:
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