Yearly Archives: 2015

One Christmas wish answered!

BOC Aaron Wong - Dec 30, 2015 5

The year's not even out and already one of my Christmas wishes has been answered As per the gurus on HWZ, BOC is set to launch a Visa Infinite product in Singapore that...

The sneaky upsells of Tigerair

Airlines Aaron Wong - Dec 26, 2015 5

First things first: I know Tigerair is a budget carrier, and as such they will engage in certain practices that full service carriers won't. I know they earn their margin on add-ons. I know...

Merry Christmas from The Milelion!

Updates Aaron Wong - Dec 25, 2015 4

Here's wishing all readers a very blessed Christmas! Thank you for your readership and support in 2015, and especially for sharing your thoughts and tips with me as well. As much as I...

Paying bills with credit cards

Credit Cards Aaron Wong - Dec 23, 2015 143

One question I get asked very often is about using credit cards for bill payments. Now, intuitively you won't be able to pay for a credit card bill with another credit card. Because...

The death of the dining card in Singapore

Credit Cards Aaron Wong - Dec 21, 2015 24

Ah, the dining card. The card which imbues us with a sudden sense of generosity when it comes to paying the bill ("oh let me get this one guys! just ibank me...

The Milelion is experiencing technical difficulties…

Updates Aaron Wong - Dec 21, 2015 0

Hi guys So sorry to all of you who have bothered to comment and are waiting for a reply. My comment system has been wonky and I've not gotten any alerts when comments...

Should I break my one rule?

Airlines Aaron Wong - Dec 17, 2015 12

I've made very clear the point that economy class redemptions do not make sense. And that's just common sense. If you want to redeem your miles for economy class flights you're better...

Starwood Q1 2016 promo- double starpoints and 250 bonus per night

Hotels Aaron Wong - Dec 16, 2015 4

Even though Starwood is being bought by Marriott, the SPG program should not be affected until 2017 at the earliest. Therefore there's still every reason to take part in their latest promotion,...

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