DLD 193: You say Tomato (juice), we say c’mon, United!
A great credit card debate to kick things off this week. Which is terribly unusual, but also pretty interesting. Also, the US3 v ME3 might...
Membership Rewards
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AmEx just earned my Premier Rewards Gold renewal
Upgrades to the American Express Premier Rewards Gold card benefits now have me planning to keep it rather than cut it at the next renewal....
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An interesting cut to the Delta – American Express relationship
The Delta Membership Rewards relationship has been a long and storied one. Starting in 2015 it will be quite a bit weaker; that's bad news...
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The AmEx “devaluation” of rule enforcement
If you've been one of the schemers playing games with American Express and points transfers that gig is up. It is almost hard to believe...
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Earn 30% bonus on AmEx to Virgin America transfers through 30 April
The arguably paltry 200:100 AmEx->Virgin America Elevate transfer ratio is being boosted by 30% for the next two weeks. Your 200 Membership Rewards points are...
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KrisFlyer adds Cash & Points redemption option
The Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer program just got a bit more flexible with the addition of a cash & points payment option for travel. The new...
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American Express adjusts OPEN rebate options
Want to trade in your cash-back rebate from American Express OPEN business partners for more Membership Rewards points? That’s now an option thanks to a...
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American Express takes a hit in the points game
Lots of folks will gladly tell you how awesome the American Express Membership Rewards program is (and often include a link for you to enroll, earning...
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Bonus Avios on transfers from from AmEx Membership Rewards
The American Express / British Airways Avios transfer bonus is back. A promo like this runs once or twice a year, it seems. Last time...
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Last chance 50% bonus on Membership Rewards -> Avios transfer (this time)
Avios, the latest incarnation of points from British Airways and Iberia, certainly have received their fair share of negative reviews since the product launched. For...