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HSBC Revolution nerfs 4 mpd for contactless payments and travel transactions

Credit Cards Aaron Wong - Jun 13, 2024 60

HSBC has gone full BDSM on the Revolution, axing bonuses for offline spending in July 2024, then removing bonuses for travel-related transactions in January 2025.

HSBC Revolution: Keep or cancel?

Credit Cards Aaron Wong - Jun 13, 2024 16

The HSBC Revolution has had a dismal 2024 so far, and some cardholders are glancing at the exit. Should you join them?

How to calculate credit card points: Specialised spending cards

Credit Cards Aaron Wong - Jun 9, 2024 20

Specialised spending cards are a great way of accelerating your miles, but the points can be a pain to track. Here's how to account for everything.

How to calculate credit card points: General spending cards

Credit Cards Aaron Wong - Jun 8, 2024 28

How do banks calculate credit card points, and how does rounding affect you? Here's all you need to know for general spending cards.

Which banks pool credit card points?

Credit Cards Aaron Wong - May 31, 2024 19

For those who hold multiple cards from a single bank, points pooling makes life so much easier. Which banks offer it, and which don't?

Cancelling your HSBC TravelOne Card? Getting your points out might be tricky

Credit Cards Aaron Wong - May 30, 2024 11

While HSBC's newly-added points pooling is a good thing overall, it might create a problem for those planning to cancel their TravelOne Card!

Live: HSBC credit card points pooling

Credit Cards Aaron Wong - May 26, 2024 7

HSBC has started the rollout of its new rewards platform, with points pooling and free transfers to 21 airline and hotel partners, most of them instant.

Details: HSBC Visa Infinite phasing out step-up earn rates

Credit Cards Aaron Wong - May 22, 2024 1

HSBC Visa Infinite Cardholders can continue enjoying step-up earn rates for a limited time, but unfortunately it's not as generous as what we were hoping for.