Posts by ymlulu
CFPB Warning: Money Kept in Third-Party Payment Apps May Not Be Safe
Recently, the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a warning about digital payment apps. The analysis found that funds stored in these apps may not be safe durin...
Hilton Timeshare Offer: 3 Nights from $199, 5 Nights in Hawaii for $799, Plus 75,000 Bonus Points
There are once again a few solid Hilton timeshare presentation offers available right now: three nights in Las Vegas starting at just $199, or five nights in Hawaii for $799. On to...
Acquisition Complete: Hyatt Successfully Poaches From IHG and Will Acquire Mr & Mrs Smith
According to Hyatt’s official announcement, this acquisition has now been completed. The total cost was £53.0 million. My guess is that award redemptions for hotels in the Mr & Mrs...
Qatar Airways Transfer Bonus: 30% Bonus on Avios Transfers from Citi and HSBC
Qatar Airways recently launched a points transfer bonus promotion. From now through June 30, 2023, eligible members can receive a 30% bonus on transferred points. A total of 28 ban...
IHG Suite Upgrade Change: May Soon Be Usable on Points or Free Night Bookings
IHG One Rewards offers Confirmable Suite Upgrades after 20, 40, and 70 nights in each calendar year, and each certificate can be used for up to five nights. However, because many p...
Marriott hotel promo: stay twice, get one free night!
A reader shared a Marriott hotel promotion: all you need is two stays to earn one free night certificate, redeemable at a Marriott hotel costing up to 35,000 points. You need to re...
Chase Marriott Bonvoy Bountiful Credit Card [Updated 2023.6: 85,000 Welcome Bonus; $250 Annual Fee]
A card with a $250 annual fee that doesn't even offer a Free Night certificate? Why not consider the Chase Marriott Boundless with a $95 annual fee instead, which gives you a free...
Problems During a Hotel Stay: How to Complain and Ask for Compensation
Issues during a hotel stay are pretty common. Don’t be afraid to speak up and ask for the compensation you deserve....
"Payment emails are out: $35 payout" Zoom class action settlement for $85,000,000 — users may have been eligible for $15-$25
[Update 2023.5] People who submitted claims are now receiving emails, and each person will receive a $35 payment. As Administrator for the matter, we’re sending you this courtesy e...
Hilton + Lyft Promotion: Stay at a Hilton and Get a $25 Lyft Credit
With the summer travel season approaching, Hilton and Lyft have teamed up on a promotion to give travelers added convenience and savings. From May 25, 2023 through September 5, 202...
Frontier Elite 20K Status: Available with Any Travel Credit Card (Including Platinum, Hilton, etc.)
Frontier Airlines has launched a new promotion offering Elite 20K status to people in the U.S. who hold a travel-related credit card. To get 20K status, you need to pay $199, but t...