Opened my closet and was reminded why Hyatt is better than Bonvoy

Going to Maldives in January for my honeymoon. Super excited. All on Bonvoy points.

I have a 5 night stay booked at the St-Regis. I am looking for another property to book another 5 night stay. Would you recommend the W, JW, or the Ritz-Carlton

Have any other firms also stopped top-tier perks for consultants after resuming travel?

Like S& doesn’t allow Business Class flights (below Principal) and Ritz Carlton stay in Riyadh due to cost constraints.

How would you rank order Hilton, Marriott, spg, Hyatt brands by niceness? Consider all properties across the brand

Was able to book 6 nights at the St Regis Maldives, Overwater Villa. 140K SPG points (so 420K New Marriott points)

Ritz Kapalua or Marriott Wailea Beach Resort? Ambassador status w/ Marriott, seems like neither offers free breakfast and upgrades less likely at RC. Have heard beach access is better at Wailea.

Is the new Amex bonvoy card better than the CSR? 🤔

I’ll be like $400 short of the $14k annual spend for bonvoy titanium….anybody know if it is worth calling them over at year and and asking for? Would any of you just stay somewhere a night or two to hit that?

With the SPG Amex, do I have to wait until the end of the month to have my spending converted to points? Or does it still work if I immediately keep actively paying off at the end of every day?

Can anyone traveling to Charlotte, NC regularly suggest good spg/Marriott hotels to stay. I would start traveling to Charlotte from next week.

Anyone willing to trade Hilton points for Marriott points? Want to extend my stay on a study for this weekend (rolling off Fri so no LFO) but they only have a Hilton here...

A big stain (may be semen/ water/ soda/ any liquid) on my bedsheet. How many spg points can I demand?

How is spend at Marriott calculated? Just the nightly rate? Or the final bill that includes all sorts of tax?

At a Marriott resort in Hawaii and the fire alarm goes off at 2am, it goes off a second time 5 minutes later. finally announce after we’re outside that it’s a false alarm. Any points or it happens?

Anyone stay at the W Costa Rica? Planning a trip to Costa Rica and trying to decide between that and the all inclusive Westin right next door.

What's the PwC SPG corporate code?

Staying at a Hilton in NC and discovered a massive blood stain on one of the pillows after one night. The stain was clearly there before I arrived, but I did not notice until the next day. How many points?

Is there currently a delta or Marriott status fast track challenge ?

Did we just get an extra year on Marriott today? Made it to life time Platinum today. Wondering what’s going on!

Will we be losing out on our reward nights at SPG come August ? As in the rewards nights accumulated every 50 nights ..

SPG app updated for me but not combination

Quick question, who has Aldi’s as a client? Do they have an in-house team?

Are h1b holders getting the stimulus check too?

How much should a LVN utilization review nurse make? Hourly? Los Angeles area.

Anyone playing astral chain? 8 hours in and completely hooked.

Bought shares in AFI and ARGO with plans to sell them this year to buy a house
Sell now before they crash even more?
Or put off buying a house untill the market bounces back?

Guys which one is better career in terms of long term in IT industry. Working with Cloud solutions like azure,aws or AI ML?

I need of motivation, just got rejected from my dream company!

V10 NYC 1st year - I have billed 0 hours all month in capital markets. With the impending recession, wouldn’t cap markets be the first group to trim jobs?

Should I start a looking to lateral? I feel like I’m falling behind my class

Any idea on HSBC project in Coforge?
For Mainframe tech prrspective

What the best material to improve investment team know how on the job and why? CFA, Wallstreetprep, CAIA, Corporate Finance Institute,…?

How does USCIS know if one is working on the location mentioned in LCA location or not?

What do agencies value more when looking for creatives? high end broadcast work? Buzz generating social plays? Everything?

How did you know you were ready for kids? We are thinking of trying soon. I’m worried about putting my career on pause (12-18 months of mat leave in 🇨🇦) and worried about the additional responsibilities/change in lifestyle.

Have you ever been in front of a big project which is not going to happen because of the lack of commitment of your bosses? i.e. I have a planned and schematized project for the treatment of wastewater in a needy sector of my city. My company needs a social aid project, everything is a match, but my boss does not know how to sell the idea to their superiors and therefore I feel that the project will not be done. Has it ever happened to you? What did you do to face this situation?

A family member is considering move from overseas. The couple are both actuaries. Any one know / provide indicative salaries for actuaries in Syd ? Both have about 10 years of experience in insurance industry…

I have been approached with an opportunity at JP Morgan Chase for their private client advisor role. The book is about 30M all in. I am currently an experienced hybrid asset manager wholesaler and have experience in advising as well. Curious about the opportunity with JPM and if it’s worth it. I currently make about 160k and if JPM would give me a high draw for the first 3 years to build, and if it’s feasible to sustain that 160+ there.

Accepted an offer recently (last week) and haven’t heard back from the HR regarding a confirmed start date (we discussed dates but didn’t nail down in offer letter) or background check, is this stuff that normally takes time to get set up? Thanks

Looking for some advice/suggestions here. 24 years old, TC is now 110k. I have 40k cash savings. $6,500 in my 401k and $6,400 in Roth IRA. Just was promoted and wondering if that’s too much cash to hold onto AND if contributing to a Roth makes sense. I contribute 7% with 100% match and 10% profit sharing at the end of the year to the 401k. Contributing $550 a month to the Roth. Would appreciate any ideas as I know it’s a good spot but just wanted to see if it’s the smartest approach.

As an American Creative, has anyone had success in finding work overseas ?

Where did TSA for Southwest go at LGA? This place is total crap!

Rented a car through AMEX travel, the car I was given has scratches and dents all over the car (rental agency is aware of the cosmetic damage). How many points?

A big stain (may be semen/ water/ soda/ any liquid) on my bedsheet. How many spg points can I demand?

How is spend at Marriott calculated? Just the nightly rate? Or the final bill that includes all sorts of tax?

How do GPUs work? If I am a United Silver member and am traveling to Europe with my wife, can I use someone else's GPUs to upgrade our economy tickets?

United Platinum Upgrades: Flying Denver to Boston and I’m typically ~20-30 on the upgrade list. What gives? Is it always this impossible to get upgraded? I matched plat from Delta when I moved to Den.

Can we just deposit 3k or 5k to a credit card right away and hit the bonus ?

At a Marriott resort in Hawaii and the fire alarm goes off at 2am, it goes off a second time 5 minutes later. finally announce after we’re outside that it’s a false alarm. Any points or it happens?

How does free suite night upgrade from marriot work

How do you get a discount on personal Amex card annual fee with a corporate Amex? Heard it’s possible.

No power in first class on coast to coast flight from SF to Charlotte on AA!? Anybody advising them and want to fix this please?

Having trouble opening a new bank acc (eg Marcus by GS, Ally) as I‘ve only been in US for a few months and have no credit history. Any international fish have tips to circumvent?

Is there currently a delta or Marriott status fast track challenge ?

Can Global Services upgrade united flights at more fare classes than is typically available for 1K with GPUs? Does it matter who the traveler is, or who owns the GPU?

United - don’t really travel on United that often and wanted to transfer my balance to a family member. The portal is charging me $90 to transfer 6k points. Seems dumb. Any way around it?

Did we just get an extra year on Marriott today? Made it to life time Platinum today. Wondering what’s going on!

Anyone else get an email saying they were getting an Ambassador over the next week, even though they didn't qualify this year or last? App has said Ambassador since switch, but figured it was a glitch

Will we be losing out on our reward nights at SPG come August ? As in the rewards nights accumulated every 50 nights ..

What would happen to my miles if an airline goes under?

Amex reward points - What steps do I take to retain & transfer points at job switch.
FYI- My current and target firms both have Amex as corp card.