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HSBC Visa Infinite cutting earn rates from May 2024

Credit Cards Aaron Wong - Apr 20, 2024 9

From 20 May 2024, the HSBC Visa Infinite will end its step-up earn rate of 1.25/2.25 mpd on local/overseas spend. The question is: what's the replacement?

Finally: HSBC points pooling to be added from May 2024

Credit Cards Aaron Wong - Apr 19, 2024 9

HSBC cardholders will be able to pool their points and enjoy 21 airline and hotel transfer partners from 28 May 2024, with a waiver of conversion fees till January 2025.

KrisFlyer UOB indefinitely postpones revised Scoot privileges

Credit Cards Aaron Wong - Apr 19, 2024 0

KrisFlyer UOB cardholders, breathe a sigh of relief. The proposed changes to your perks won't be happening on 23 April 2024 as originally planned.

Earn up to 6 mpd at iStudio with Kris+

Airlines Aaron Wong - Apr 19, 2024 0

From now till 5 May 2024, earn an extra 2 mpd with Kris+ at any iStudio Singapore location, on top of 4 mpd from your credit card.

MileLion Weekly Deal Summary [13-19 Apr 24]

Deals Aaron Wong - Apr 19, 2024 0

All the deals from the world of miles and points [13-19 Apr 24].

Hilton Double Points: Earn 2X points on all stays, without cap

Hilton Aaron Wong - Apr 18, 2024 0

From 2 May to 2 September 2024, earn an uncapped 2X points on all your Hilton stays, with no minimum stay requirement.

Explained: Non-lounge restrictions for AMEX-issued Priority Pass cards

AMEX Aaron Wong - Apr 17, 2024 3

AMEX-issued Priority Pass memberships are barred from "non-lounge airport experiences", but what exactly are those, and is the restriction absolute?

Pelago offering 30% discount for KrisFlyer miles redemptions

Airlines Aaron Wong - Apr 16, 2024 0

From now till 30 April 2024, redeem KrisFlyer miles on Pelago at a 30% discount (0.95 cents per mile), maybe worth considering if you have expiring miles and no plans to travel.

KrisFlyer Spontaneous Escapes for May 2024 announced

Airlines Aaron Wong - Apr 16, 2024 3

Save 30% off Economy, Premium Economy and Business Class awards with KrisFlyer Spontaneous Escapes, for travel between 1-31 May 2024.

Review: Emirates A380-800 Business Class (BKK-HKG)

Airlines Aaron Wong - Apr 16, 2024 8

Emirates' A380 Business Class does little to justify the hype, with an ageing seat and a service experience best described as "assembly line".

Alaska Mileage Plan offering up to 60% bonus on miles purchases

Airlines Aaron Wong - Apr 15, 2024 7

From now till 24 May 2024, buy Alaska Mileage Plan miles with up to a 60% bonus, or 1.85 US cents per mile. Look for sub-1,500 mile sweet spots.

StanChart Visa Infinite offering S$300 cashback on tax payment facility

Credit Cards Aaron Wong - Apr 14, 2024 1

Till 30 June 2024, earn a 100% rebate of the admin fee for StanChart's Income Tax Payment Facility, capped at S$300- but only if you're in the first 50 per month!