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HSBC Visa Infinite: What are you doing, step-up earn rate?

Credit Cards Aaron Wong - Nov 12, 2024 3

Help me, I'm stuck...trying to understand how the HSBC Visa Infinite is phasing out its step-up earn rates.

Roundup: Credit Card Sign-up Bonuses (November 2024)

Credit Cards Aaron Wong - Nov 11, 2024 0

Planning to apply for a credit card this month? Here's all the sign-up bonuses available for November 2024.

Finnair Plus selling Avios points for just 1.49 cents each

Airlines Aaron Wong - Nov 11, 2024 9

From now till 21 November 2024, buy Finnair Avios at 1.49 cents each, and convert them at a 1:1 ratio to British Airways or Qatar Airways.

American Express Platinum Charge: 2024 Year in Review

AMEX Aaron Wong - Nov 10, 2024 20

Renewing the AMEX Platinum Charge becomes a S$1,744 question this year with the GST hike. Here's my analysis of how much value I got from my card over the past 12 months.

Great deal: Buy Alaska Miles at 1.27 US cents each, via Hawaiian Airlines

Airlines Aaron Wong - Nov 9, 2024 8

Hawaiian has merged with Alaska, allowing for 1:1 miles transfers and an opportunity to buy Alaska miles at just 1.27 US cents each.

The “secret” Kris+ medical and dental clinics

Airlines Aaron Wong - Nov 9, 2024 0

Healthcare providers disappeared from Kris+ back in March 2024, but a couple of them still accept payments- you just have to ask!

GHA DISCOVERY selling D$ with 15% discount

GHA Aaron Wong - Nov 9, 2024 11

From now till 21 November 2024, buy GHA DISCOVERY D$ at a 15% discount, with the annual purchase cap doubled to D$3,000.

UOB PRVI Miles Cards offering 5 mpd on overseas dining and shopping

Credit Cards Aaron Wong - Nov 8, 2024 9

From now till 31 December 2024, register your UOB PRVI Miles Card and earn 5 mpd on in-person dining and shopping overseas, capped at up to S$6,500.

Changi Airport plans 21% hike in passenger fees by 2030 to fund S$3 billion investment

Airlines Aaron Wong - Nov 8, 2024 21

Changi Airport will hike airline and passenger fees to finance a S$3 billion airport investment, with departing passengers set to pay S$79.20 by 2030.

MileLion Weekly Deal Summary [2-8 Nov 24]

Deals Aaron Wong - Nov 8, 2024 0

All the deals from the world of miles and points [2-8 Nov 24].

Complete list of UOB$ merchants: November 2024

Credit Cards Aaron Wong - Nov 7, 2024 0

2 joiners and 6 (big name) departures from the UOB$ programme this month, as UOB cardholders adjust to embracing rather than shunning UOB$.

Junk Card: StanChart Smart Card introduces minimum spend and annual fee

Credit Cards Aaron Wong - Nov 7, 2024 17

From 6 December 2024, the StanChart Smart Card will earn up to 10% cashback or 9.3 mpd on streaming, transport and fast food, but the high minimum spend makes it a junk card- quite literally.

Marriott Bonvoy offering up to 45% bonus on points purchases, with increased annual limit

Hotels Aaron Wong - Nov 6, 2024 2

From now till 24 December 2024, buy Marriott Bonvoy points with up to a 45% bonus, with an extra 1,000 points for a minimum transaction of 20,000 miles.