WeChat Pay | Nayuki now also supports payment with US credit cards—and more merchants may follow
This series of short updates may end up becoming the type of post KUKU writes most often. I’m seriously starting to wonder whether stores operated by overseas companies, along with...
WeChat Pay | 85°C Now Also Supports Payments with US Credit Cards (and More Are Likely Coming)
This series of news flashes may end up being the type of quick update KUKU writes most often. I’m seriously starting to wonder whether stores operated by overseas companies, along...
AMEX | Platinum card referral bonus reduced to 0, 5,000, or 10,000 per referral (targeted)
According to a DP from our WeChat group, after entering March, deep-pocketed AMEX lowered the referral bonus on the standard AMEX Platinum card from 15,000 MR per referral to 5,000...
Rumor | Amex May Launch Titanium and Black Charge Cards Between Platinum and Centurion
After the Centurion Card’s annual fee and initiation fee both increased by $2,500 last year (the annual fee rose to $5,000, and the one-time initiation fee rose to $10,000, along w...
What Should I Do With My U.S. Credit Cards After Moving Back to China? (Including Recommended Cards to Keep)
Quite a few friends around me decided to move back to China for work and long-term living after graduating or after spending a few years working in the U.S. So what should you do w...
WeChat Pay | K.O.I and Its Mini Program Now Also Accept US Credit Cards for Payment (and There May Be More)
I strongly suspect that stores operated by overseas companies, as well as China-based merchants with foreign-related business, may now all have this permission enabled. Today I dis...
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Chase United Club Credit Card [2020.3 Update: Discontinued, Existing Cardholders Can Choose Whether to Upgrade]
According to DOC, this card will be changed from Visa Signature to Visa Infinite, and the annual fee will increase to $525. From March 15 to May 17, the welcome bonus will be incre...
Rumor | US Bank FlexPerks Credit Cards May Be Discontinued Soon
Doc said today that he received reliable information that several US Bank credit cards earning FlexPerks points will be discontinued on March 9. Compared with issuers like AMEX and...
AMEX | “Upgrade” Hilton Aspire to Surpass
Like many readers, KUKU has multiple Hilton Aspire credit cards. I previously wrote a short post about the Hilton “elevator” strategy, which got quite a bit of attention. With AMEX...
What to Do If Your Credit Card Has a Negative Balance (Negative Balance)
A negative balance on a credit card means the amount you owe is negative—in other words, you don’t owe the card issuer money; the card issuer owes you. You can rest assured that th...
AMEX Gold | Instagram or CardMatch Can Surface a $2,000/50,000 Signup Bonus
Where the offer comes from AMEX Gold this dining powerhouse card has long had a low-spend signup bonus ($2,000/50K, and before the refresh it was even $1,000/50K). It mainly shows...
