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Apologies for the newb question: we just booked a united economy flight (fare class V) to Europe for a wedding next month. What is my best option to upgrades seats?

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Which hotel program is the best for amassing points and redemption values? My goal is to be able to stay at cheap hotels whenever (e.g. Courtyard / Springhill / Fairfield / Homewood), not working towa… more

Is the Bonvoy 185k promotion a good deal?

I know Capitol One allows families to pool their CC points but I can't find anything about AMEX. Will AMEX allow people to pull their points?

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I'm moving to the US for good in two months and basically need a whole new setup (checking, brokerage, credit card).

What CCs/statuses I currently have:

Lufthansa Senator Mastercard (free when you are a Star Alliance Gold member)more

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Does anyone else find it strange that AMEX is promoting itself on Reddit of all places?

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Selling one Hyatt free night certificate (Category 1-4) that expires on October 1 for $125. Will transfer it to your account.

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Which credit cards do you recommend to maximise points and build credit even after a temp move out of US?
I got my SSN last May (permanent resident) and since then I got the Apple card and the basic CC from … more

United cancelled my flight to DCA rebooked me for two hours later to IAD instead. How many points?

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Tips on Chase Ink recon? Called today and got denied again. I'm at 5/24 with one of those being an AU card. They said since I'm 4/24 without the AU card, I'm good on that front, but still denied due t… more

I'm planning a trip from SFO to Tokyo and looking to use either Amex or Chase points to book my flight. I want to get the maximum value out of my points, so I'm wondering which airline partner… more

Anyone knows if this is covered under Chase Reserve flight delay: First leg of flight delayed and airlines changed the first leg but I still missed the second leg and overall delay was longer than 12 … more

I want this printed on my credit cards lol. It's also time to retire the whole money doesn't buy you happiness line.

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I have the United Mileage Plus Club card so when I fly United I can use the lounge. I always scan my boarding pass to get into the lounge with up to two guests. United just sent me a separate “United… more

Which credit card has a sign up bonus and I can use immediately (with apple pay)? Need to make a purchase today

Can I add my chase ink business preferred card to apple pay before receiving the card?

Anyone open to selling 100K Marriott points? Let me know if interested. Thanks!

Looking to buy a Hyatt GOH booking for 3 nights. 35K points per night. Looking for 160 UA pp from a 1K account. Please make an offer

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Just started a new business and am using the Chase Ink Cash Card. What’s the best way to use the points? Cash back or Pay yourself back? I’m not traveling much at present.

Husband and I are trying to book a flight to Italy from US on Delta. I currently have Silver Medallion status but he is a Skymiles AmEx cardholder w general status. Trying to pay for flight with combo… more

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Just found out I can’t use my free night cert for Bonvoy for my in-laws. I’m pretty sure I have before, but now they won’t let me put his name as a guest. Trip is this weekend and I can’t make it to c… more

My hotel room did not have hot water during my last day. How many points should I ask for? (Hilton) btw they offered me the points at check out but not the amount and them haven’t heard from them sinc… more

How to use up TravelBank from amex - united credit? It never shows up as payment option when booking flights

Does anyone have a referral for 250K Amex business plat?

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Have a 90K sign up bonus points offer for Amex gold, DM if anyone is interested

Best credit card for dining, groceries and gas? Trying to consolidate while canceling Amex Gold card. Please suggest any airline/hotel card that includes all these 3 categories as well. Thanks!

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Anyone have a link for Schwab Amex Platinum card with an elevated offer? Thank you!

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Just got married and me and my wife have several of the same credit cards. We obviously don’t want to both be paying annual fees for the same cards. Is there a way to consolidate these where we don’t … more

Any downside to using Chase Ink Preferred as my transfer partner access instead of a Chase Sapphire? Going to downgrade CSR as it isn't worth the fee to me, but I still want transfer partners. Was… more

Cashing in American miles, to go to continent/mainland Europe (Switzerland or France). Is there a hack to find a partner other than BA, to help me avoid the gigantic landing taxes for going through th… more

Anyone have the US Bank Altitude Connect? Thoughts and opinions welcome!
PS- Already have the Venture X and not looking at CSR/CSP or Amex cards as they are an overkill for my needs. Looking for a no-f… more

Looking for a referral link for the JetBlue plus card (80k signup bonus). If multiple people have links, I’ll randomly select.

This may not be the correct bowl, what’s the best pts card for bofa?

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Looking to buy 60 or 80 plus points for united. Still need to buy tickets; but will buy in sync of upgrade to see which class I need to buy. $12/pp

Looking for 60 1K United plus points @$8/pp ! Please DM

My flight with AA got delayed and I had to take another flight. I paid out of pocket for an upgrade on the flight that was delayed How do I go about this? I want to get my money back. Thanks

Are the AMEX delta cards worth it? I travel for work 1/2x month and can hit gold, hoping this can help me hit platinum.

If so, I plan to start with the platinum then get the reserve. Any benefit in getting the bu… more

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