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SBI Cards to discontinue granting rewards on Rental payments in April 2024
The next on the list of card issuers withdrawing points on rent payments is... SBI Cards. Here is how they will implement the withdrawal of their rewards on CCs for Rent in a two-phase approach in April 2024. The post SBI Cards to discontinue granting rewards on Rental payments in...
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Axis Bank blocks Atlas Credit Cards and issues notices towards suspected manufactured spends
Axis Bank has sent out notices to various customers of the Atlas Credit Card, asking them for details of transactions made on the card due to suspect manufactured spending. The post Axis Bank blocks Atlas Credit Cards and issues notices towards suspected manufactured spends appeared first on Live from a...
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RBI grants choice of payment network to customers (moves choice away from bank)
India's banking regulator has asked credit card issuance banks to offer a choice of networks to customers. The new proposition goes live in six months. The post RBI grants choice of payment network to customers (moves choice away from bank) appeared first on Live from a Lounge.
Frequent Miler
Podcast: Which is the best Amex Platinum card? | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep244
American Express has four different Platinum cards, all with a $695 annual fee. In this episode Greg and Nick not only help differentiate these Platinum cards from one another, they also pick out which one is best (or which is best for which kind of need.) Watch the full episode...
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New Options added to American Express 18K/24K Gold Collection Rewards Catalogue; existing options devalued
American Express is initiating new changes to the Gold Collection, their redemption catalogue. Amex has added new options to burn points for vouchers, and made changes to the value of some of the options away. Here are the details! The post New Options added to American Express 18K/24K Gold Collection Rewards...
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Podcast: Nick’s baller Bilt gamble | Coffee Break Ep02
Back in January, Nick saw that Bilt was going to have a huge transfer bonus to Aeroplan (one of his favorite mileage programs)…but he didn’t have a Bilt card yet. With luck on his side though, he suspected he could get the card and get over 100K Aeroplan miles in...
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Bilt March Madness! Vote For This Month’s Rent Offer, Score March Madness Tickets
Bilt has made a habit out of interesting offers on the first of every month (dubbed “Rent Day”).  Not every offer applies to every member, but they’ve done something few loyalty programs succeed at.  They keep members interested in what’s next. This month, Bilt... The post Bilt March Madness! Vote...
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The Club Vistara “Points Fest” is offering up to 100,000 bonus points per transfer partner till March 31, 2024
A new Club Vistara Points Transfer opportunity, where you can get up to 350,000 bonus Club Vistara points per transfer partner. All you need to do is transfer your credit card and hotel points in and get this big payout as a bonus. The post The Club Vistara “Points Fest”...
Frequent Miler
5 free Marriott nights | Coffee Break Ep01
We love talking about points and miles all day, every day. That’s why we’ve decided – in addition to our full-length Frequent Miler on the Air podcast episodes, we’re going to share a little something to enjoy during your Tuesday coffee break too. Not a full hour of discussion and...
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Which Delta card is best? | Ep242 | 2-16-24
In this episode, Greg gives Nick a lesson in which Delta credit cards are best (and which are best for a smattering of different goals.) His ultimate conclusion might surprise you. (While Greg schools Nick on this topic, you may notice that Nick’s audio is a little subpar. We apologize...
Traveling For Miles
The credit card you can’t apply for but can still get
Some credit cards have a shelf life, so while cards like the American Express® Gold Card seem to have been around forever (in one form or another), there are others that have come and gone and are (mostly) forgotten in the mists of time. Not all these cards, however, disappear...
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IHG One Rewards Premier Credit Card review (2024) – 165,000 bonus points on offer
The IHG® Rewards Premier Credit Card is a fantastic card to hold if you're a fan of IHG properties as not only does it currently come with a fantastic welcome offer, but it also offers cardholders a number of key benefits that can improve their stays with IHG and, crucially,...
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The Chase Ink Business Unlimited® credit card review (2024)
The Ink Business Unlimited Card is a no annual fee card aimed at small businesses looking to maximize their earnings every time they make a purchase. While a number of other business cards offer great earning rates in very specific shopping categories, the Ink Business Unlimited Card's party trick is...
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Earn up to 30 Membership Rewards / INR 100 spent booking Air India tickets with your American Express Charge Cards
You can now earn a large number of reward points for booking your travel on Air India, if you hold the Amex Platinum or Charge Card. The post Earn up to 30 Membership Rewards / INR 100 spent booking Air India tickets with your American Express Charge Cards appeared first...
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IHG One Rewards Traveler Credit Card review (2024) – earn 100,000 points with no annual fee
There are two IHG One Rewards co-branded consumer credit cards that are currently open to new applicants and while the premium card usually gets most of the attention, this post focuses on the less discussed IHG One Rewards Traveler credit card which is currently offering a great welcome bonus and...