Matt at Live and Let’s Fly wrote a piece a few days ago calling doors in business class suites “(a)n n unnecessary gimmick”. His main argument is that such doors are (1) thin and flimsy, (2) not tall enough to provide a meaningful amount of privacy, (3) poor in quality, and finally (4) conducive to a sense of claustrophobia. Instead,…
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The Points Guy recently published a quantitative analysis arguing that the Marriott points, even after the implementation of dynamic awards, retain its purported value of ~0.8 cent/pt. To get that conclusion, they pulled data from 50+ hotels over ~150 days. In fact, the average redemption value after the dynamic award is in place is 0.84 c/pt. They thus concluded that…
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2023.11 Update: Added AmEx Hilton Aspire. 2022.4 Update: Updated a lot of changes over the years. In particular: new card Bilt Mastercard and Capital One Venture X have this benefit; Chase IHG Premier no longer has this benefits. In recent years, some credit cards start to offer cellular telephone protection benefit: as long as you pay your monthly wireless telephone…
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We create a map-based search engine for Amex FHR and THC hotels. The search engine presents a price calendar, stay benefits, location, and other valuable features for Amex FHR and THC hotels. We believe this is perhaps the most price-monitoring friendly platform for these hotel collections on Internet so far. 1. What are FHR and THC hotels? Fine Hotels &…
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US Bank Cash+ Visa Signature Credit Card Review 2022.2 Update: There’s a new benefit: earn 5% cashback on prepaid air, hotel and car reservations booked directly in the US Bank Rewards Travel Center. This is in addition to the 5% categories every quarter. HT: DoC. 2021.9 Update: The new offer is $200. 2021.1 Update: According to an email sent from US Bank,…
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Capital One Spark Miles Select Review Learn More Capital One Spark Miles Select Benefits 20k offer: earn 20,000 Capital One Miles after spending $3,000 in the first 3 months. Earn 1.5x Miles on all purchases. The overall value of Capital One Miles is 1.6 cent/point. See below for a brief introduction. No annual fee. Disadvantages Capital One will pull all…
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Introduction From consumer spending to miles and points, it is tough to currently identify any market where a currency brings you more value today than a year ago. Inflation crushes purchasing power and in an inflationary environment “cash is trash,” leaving many wondering what to do with their savings account or emergency fund. The US Treasury offers a product called…
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2022.1 Update: We have multiple accounts support now. This feature is useful if you manage credit cards for family members. 2021.8 Update: We added customizing points value feature to the sign up bonus rank. If you can’t see the sort button, please go to settings and click app version to update it to at least version 3.1.60. Screenshot1, screenshot2. I…
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Capital One VentureOne Rewards Credit Card Review 2023.5 Update: The 40k offer is no longer available. The current offer is 20k. 2023.2 Update: There’s a 40k offer on this card. 2022.7 Update: The 40k offer is no longer available. The current offer is 20k. Learn More Capital One VentureOne Benefits 20k offer: earn 20,000 Capital One Miles after spending $500…
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Verizon Visa® Card Review Application Link Verizon Visa® Card Benefits $100 offer: Get a $100 statement credit on your credit card bill when you open a new Verizon Visa® Card account and make a purchase using the card within first 90 days. Earn 4% Verizon Dollars on grocery store and gas purchases, earn 3% on dining purchases including takeout, earn…
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2021 Update: This table has now become a Github open source project. More data are welcomed! When we have a tons of credit cards, we probably won’t carry all of them all the time. However, sometimes we need to call the banks, and it will be a trouble when you can not get access to the phone number. The purpose of this…
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All other hotel chains let you easily manage free night certificates online or in app; however, Hilton is always different about this issue. Previously, you not only can not book with a free night certificate online, but you also can not see how many of the certificates you have left and what their expiration dates are! You have to call…
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Synchrony Premier World Mastercard® Credit Card Review Application Link Synchrony Premier World Mastercard Benefits Earn 2% cash back on all eligible purchases. Cell phone protection: get up to $600 per claim and $1,000 per year in cell phone protection against covered theft or damage for phones listed on your monthly cell phone bill when you pay it with your eligible…
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Evergreen® by FNBO | Business Edition Review 2021.11 Update: The new offer is $200. Application Link FNBO Evergreen Business Benefits $200 offer: earn 20,000 Bonus Points (i.e. $200 cash back) when you spend $1,000 within the first 3 billing cycles. Earn 2% cash back on all eligible purchases. Earn 10,000 Bonus Points (i.e. $100 cash back) every Anniversary with $10,000 annual…
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Evergreen® by FNBO Credit Card Review 2021.11 Update: The new offer is $200. Application Link FNBO Evergreen Benefits $200 offer: earn 20,000 Bonus Points (i.e. $200 cash back) when you spend $1,000 within the first 3 billing cycles. Earn 2% cash back on all eligible purchases. No annual fee. Disadvantages Summary This is another 2% cash back no annual fee…
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