One of the key parts in the credit card rewards game is the transferrable points: Chase Ultimate Rewards (UR), AmEx Membership Rewards (MR), Citi ThankYou Points (TYP), and Marriott Bonvoy (MB). The best use of these rewards points is to transferred to airline miles. The transfer relationship is summarized in Wings of the Points — UR/MR/TYP/C1/Marriott Points to Miles Transfer…
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2019.8 Update2: Chase UR adds a new partner Emirates (EK) Skywards, and the transfer ratio is 1:1. HT: Reddit. 2019.8 Update: Citi TYP has quietly removed transfer partner Garuda Indonesia (GA) GarudaMiles. HT: FM. This is not a big thing because I believe 99.9% of people never used GarudaMiles. But lack of notice is not good. 2019.6 Update: Marriott Bonvoy…
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2019.6 Update: This table is fully updated today. Recently I will also update estimated values for points/miles in other places in this website, during this time if you see any inconsistency, use this table as the most up to date info. There are many ways to use points and miles, therefore the game of points and miles is not a…
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(Repost because of the news of the Merrill+ credit card.) The redemption structure Merrill+, FlexPerks, UBS points are all based on tiers. If we look at the official description, it may be difficult to get an intuitive points value. A picture is worth a thousand words, let me show you the picture! Merrill+ Points Value Currently basically only the Merrill+ Visa Signature can earn Merrill+ Points. The…
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What is Credit Card Points? Credit card points are rewards points of (bank) reward programs that can be earned through a series of credit cards. There are 4 major credit card points: Chase Ultimate Rewards (UR) AmEx Membership Rewards (MR) Citi Thank You Points (TYP) SPG Starpoints (SPG) Which Credit Cards Can Earn Those Points? The most common credits cards…
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