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Marriott Q1 2025 Promotion: Extra 1 Elite Night + 1,000 Bonus Points Per Night
Marriott’s promotion for the first quarter of 2025 is here. It looks pretty similar to last year’s: 1,000 bonus points per night plus 1 extra elite night per night. The stay period...
Welcome to US Credit Card 101, for the latest ways to save and earn in the U.S.!
The fifth WeChat group for US credit card users is now open, and you can currently join by scanning the QR code....
Hilton timeshare offer: 3 nights from just $249, plus 75,000 points back
Hilton is currently running a pretty solid offer: 3 nights from as low as $249, plus 75,000 points back. If you already have a stay coming up and don’t mind sitting through a sales...
WeChat Pay Now Supports Apple Pay, Potentially Unlocking Bonus Rewards
Over the past couple of days, the overseas version of WeChat has rolled out a new payment option: you can now choose built-in Apple Pay at checkout. In practice, you just scan as u...
Extra Hertz Rental Car Perks with the AMEX Platinum Card!
AMEX Platinum cardholders can enjoy Hertz President’s Circle status, with benefits including: Guaranteed upgrade Free additional driver Priority service at the rental counter Earn...
CFPB Fines Equifax $15 Million Over Credit Report Errors
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) recently fined credit bureau Equifax $15 million after the company made multiple errors when handling consumer credit reports and fa...
Extend Hilton Honors Diamond for Free for One More Year
Hilton Honors has recently brought back its Diamond status extension offer. Eligible Diamond members can apply to extend their status for one additional year. However, this is a on...
Apple in Talks With Barclays and Synchrony to Potentially Replace Goldman Sachs as Apple Card Issuer
On January 15, 2025, an exclusive report citing sources said Apple is in talks with Barclays to replace Goldman Sachs as the new issuer of the Apple Card. At the same time, Apple h...
Targeted Chase Co-Branded Card Spend Bonuses: 5x or 7x at Target, Gas, and Dining
If you have a Chase co-branded card, check your email to see if you received a 5x or 7x bonus offer for Target, gas, or dining. These are still very useful offers. You can also che...
Google Account Locked: How to Regain Access [Follow-Up Update]
I’m now able to sign back into my Google Account, though there are still some odd issues. I do feel like I have a better handle on how Google’s risk controls work, so here are a fe...
AMEX to Pay $230 Million Penalty Over Credit Card Sales Misconduct
American Express has recently reached an agreement to pay roughly $230 million in penalties, mainly over deceptive practices tied to small-business credit cards before 2021. This l...
