All things points

I’m waiting for my 4 years on my sapphire reserve to reapply for the bonus. How do I find out the date of when that bonus posted? I wanted to confirm that I apply in the right timeframe.

So, I’m looking to rebalance my portfolio of credit cards. Back when I was a BCG PL, I got a bunch of cards and used them for work flights and got a bunch of points bonuses, then I put them away and g… more

Best non-travel credit cards? I have Chase Marriott and SW but looking at best value cards during Covid. Esp Amexes. TIA!!!

Can I use my Bonvoy suite night upgrade awards on a friend’s reservation staying at the same hotel we are?

has anyone successfully had their CSR annual fee waved due to covid? i didn’t try but a friend of mine told me it was easy to do so. worth the ask?

Any good reason to keep Chase Sapphire Reserve now that the points is Chase freedom is about the same?

Does downgrading a card hurt your credit score? Thought about canceling a card with a fee b/c I don’t use it much anymore but I don’t want it to effect my credit score too much. Is downgrading to a ca… more

When buying United tickets through the Chase portal, would I be able to add my united rewards number so the flight shows up on my app? Or is that not possible since chase books through Expedia?? Woul… more

Booking a local weekend trip with the wife and I have an option to spend 100k Bonvoy points for 2 nights or use 50k + 1 free night award up 50k. Since my free night expires mid-next year, I should go … more

Booking honeymoon soon. Any suggestions on opening a card to get a nice sign up bonus? Already have Chase Sapphire and Hilton Surpass Amex card. TYIA

Second credit card: currently I am 23 and have the chase freedom unlimited. Most of my expenses are related to food, dining, bars and some travel...(American Airlines is choice of airline, and Uber fo… more

Now that the Chase Freedom Unlimited is getting 3% cash back on dining and 5% on travel, is it still worth keeping the CSR?

Have you guys used the "Pay yourself back" option in Chase Sapphire Reserve? What is this? Are you essentially paying for dining and grocery with points? It looks like I can pick transaction… more

I had bad experience during my stay at Marriott. How do you I complain and ask for points? (I'm an ambassador elite if it makes any difference)

All three major airlines have used frequent flyer programs to back billions in debt. Any impact or actions we should take given the hundred of thousands of points we have?

I’m booking a United flight through Chase Ultimate Rewards and have a few questions 1. If I purchase a Basic Economy ticket but have status with United, will I still get the free checked bag and Econ… more

Staying at the Ritz Carlton - Dove Mountain, AZ for a long weekend. Before coming, I called and asked what the COVID restrictions were, I was given vague information and once I arrived realized that t… more

50F married to 51M for 26 years. All our finances are merged. Virtually perfect credit history but for one late payment that shows on both of our reports. I make more. His credit score is consistently… more

Anyone know of any hotel chains with properties on either Nantucket or Martha’s Vineyard?

Anyone have luck getting the Amex Platinum annual fee waiver or any other retention bonus? If so, any tips?

I have a question on the United same day flight change. I am gold member and see a flight that I want to hold in case I have to fly. The 8 AM is at $34. The flight I want to take is at 6 PM but $3… more

Anyone signed up or bought Hilton Grand Vacation Resort timeshare ? Any thoughts or input ? The numbers they pitched seemed great but once I took a step back and did my calculations it turned out to b… more

I’m looking to take a exploratory trip to look at purchasing a franchise. I’m flying into a smaller airport that does have a Hertz. I’m a PC within Hertz, does anyone know how I should book my car to … more

Sapphire Preferred is such a worthless card right now, needs a refresh.

Should I redeem CSR points for 1.5x cash back? Seems like the same deal as 1.5x return on travel, but expanded to all my purchases

I'm staying at Marriott atm and found a dirty towel in my room. How would I get points out of it? Also I see many staff without a mask would I get any points from it after complaining? 🤔

Those with Amex Plat. What are you using your $200 travel credit on?

Best thing to do with 100k+ Marriott points over the next year or so? Currently been knocked down to gold due to covid and lack of travel. Have a family+kids

Taking my family to Disneyworld next year. Staying at Swan and Dolphin to use points. What hotel is best? Have three young children, 6,4,2 and a spouse. Best rooms, chance of upgrade (or do I get two … more

I have to fly tomorrow on United and got upgraded to 1st. Their 1st class though is full and have people next to you. How do I switch it back to economy plus(which is empty)? never thought of day I w… more

Once the new Chase Freedom Flex card comes out, can I upgrade my old Chase Freedom card to the Flex card and get all the signup bonuses? Also, would it hurt my credit score as the old Freedom card is … more

Recently got the Amex blue cash preferred card with 6% cash back on groceries. How is this applied? I can't seem to figure if the money is coming off statements automatically or if I have to do s… more

Hi! I have a Marriott Free night certificate (it’s says it’s worth a free night of up to 40k points). Has anyone used these for properties going for more than 40k? Say I have my eyes on a property go… more

Marriott asked me to provide the GDY Corp code proof when I checked in. Never happened to me before. I am here for two days - what should I do?

Will be in New Haven / Providence area during the weekend. Any suggestions on what to see/do?

did a staycation recently and was checked into an already occupied room. i think i may have walked in on the guests having some 😳 time but thankfully the door latch was on. how many pts..

About to make some big furniture purchases and looking for a new card with great intro offer. Considering Chase Bonvoy for 100k Marriott points or Chase Sapphire Preferred for 60k chase points. I actu… more

Can AMEX corporate cancel the annual membership rewards fee? Ain’t getting no points for the foreseeable future

Any value in holding onto the CSR given the new 3% back on dining on CFU? Only benefits I see would be 3x on travel and 1.5x on redemption through UR portal