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Chase 5/24 Rule: How to Count Your Status – 3 Easy Ways
Happy 5/24! Given the holiday, we thought it would be the perfect time to remind everyone to check their Chase 5/24 status. Chase will not approve a new card application for many of its credit cards if you have opened 5 or more cards with any bank within the past...
Wingtips
Hilton Honors Debit vs Hilton Honors Plus Debit: Which One Should You Get?
Hilton Honors now lets you earn points not just when you sleep but also when you spend, thanks… The post Hilton Honors Debit vs Hilton Honors Plus Debit: Which One Should You Get? appeared first on Wingtips.
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The Best Two-Card Strategy to Maximize Travel Rewards
When people who have been collecting points and miles for years, or decades, talk to those getting started, they often overlook how things we take for granted are totally new…
One Mile at a Time
Bilt Rent Day Promotion June 2025: 50-200% Accor Transfer Bonus
The Bilt Mastercard (review) is a valuable no annual fee card that I applied for and hold onto. This allows you to pay your rent by credit card and earn rewards, even if your landlord doesn’t ordinarily allow no-fee credit card payments. For us homeowners, you can potentially even pay your HOA...
One Mile at a Time
My Emirates Credit Card Application Approval Experience
I just submitted my latest credit card application, and want to report back on my experience (it’s good news!).
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Airline Lounges? Fodor’s Say They’re A Waste of Time
Gauntlet thrown! Fodor’s is a publisher of travel guides and online tourism information. It was established by Hungarian Eugene Fodor in 1936 and was meant to be an improvement on…
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Mesa Homeowners Card: Earn transferable points on mortgage payments (Now with 50K welcome offer)
Update: The Mesa Homeowners card is now running a limited-time welcome offer promotion. If you use the code Bonus50 when applying, you can get 50,000 points after spending $5,000 on the card within the first 90 days. That’s not an incredible offer, but for the folks on the fence (including me),...
Live from a Lounge
3X HSBC Points on Air India bookings made with HSBC Premier and HSBC TravelOne cards throughout May 2025
HSBC is offering up to 3X points on using their credit cards through the rest of May 2025 to book your Air India tickets. Here are the details. The post 3X HSBC Points on Air India bookings made with HSBC Premier and HSBC TravelOne cards throughout May 2025 appeared first...
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This No-Fee Card Gives You 50,000 Points—And Rewards You Just For Having A Mortgage
There's now a 50,000 point initial bonus offer for the Mesa Homeowners Card after $5,000 in purchases within 3 months. Use code Bonus50 when applying. Continue reading This No-Fee Card Gives You 50,000 Points—And Rewards You Just For Having A Mortgage...
Monkey Miles
Citi announces new Citi Strata℠ Card
Citi has replaced the Citi Rewards+ with the brand new Citi Strata℠ Card – the baby brother to the most underrated card on the market, the Citi Strata℠ Premier Card. Let’s take a look at this new card offering, which isn’t quite available yet, and if it could be the...
Live from a Lounge
Coming Up: HDFC Bank Diners Club Black Credit Cards to offer 75% transfer bonuses (2 Days Only)
HDFC Bank Credit Cards is planning bonuses in the coming weekend for 5 transfer partners, including two hotel chains and three airline loyalty programmes. These bonuses are only for the Diners Club Black cardmembers. The post Coming Up: HDFC Bank Diners Club Black Credit Cards to offer 75% transfer bonuses (2...
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Citi American Airlines AAdvantage Executive Card: 100K miles after $10K in purchases
The Citi American Airlines AAdvantage Executive is once again offering an increased welcome bonus of 100,000 miles after $10K in purchases in the first 3 months. I think this will likely appeal most to those who yearn for Admirals Club access and the Loyalty Point boosts. The Offer & Key...
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Citi’s New Strata Card Is Here. What Happens to Your Rewards+ Now?
It was only about a month ago that Citi quietly closed applications for the Citi Rewards+® Card, and now they’ve announced a new addition to the ThankYou Points lineup to…
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Citi to release new Strata+ card, “replacing” Rewards+
A few weeks ago, Citibank discontinued its Rewards+ credit card, a niche product with one superpower: a 10% rebate on up to 100,000 redeemed ThankYou points annually. It also had a semi-useful feature that “rounded-up” purchases to the nearest 10 points, so a $1 charge would earn 10 points, an...
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Barclaycard Avios vs Avios Plus: Which Card Should You Get?
When it comes to earning Avios points and enjoying travel perks, Barclaycard offers two compelling options: the Barclaycard… The post Barclaycard Avios vs Avios Plus: Which Card Should You Get? appeared first on Wingtips.