Given the situation, have any of you specifically started redeeming points for Amazon gift cards or other items rather than travel? Thinking it might be a good way to save cash..

In terms of financial health what are some recommended credit cards beyond the CSR? I only have two credit cards and want to expand CSR and blah big bank cash back but not sure what is beneficial.

hired as a Jr. Creative at top agency right out of school, but stuck under poverty line pay. I’m losing sleep and can’t pay my bills 1.5 years in. I also don’t feel like I have enough in my book to leave yet - but I can’t survive. I make 65k….i got a 5k raise at 1 year from 60 to 65. Poverty line in my city is 75k. I am drowning and morbidly depressed. Any advice appreciated -i have over 17k credit card debt and 100k student loans (fed and priv)

Need to book business class tickets for parents from Delhi to New York. Do you guys have any experience getting good deals using miles/points.

What’s the average time chase takes to close a claim related to trip delay. I posted in back in April and it’s still in review . Anyone has experience submitting trip delay insurance claim with CSR

Hey there I know someone who will be offered an entry level commercial real estate role with JP Morgan Chase. The official title is “commercial real estate first year analyst” location is Chicago, IL. Can you provide the entry level salary range and shed some light on the remaining compensation package for this role, please?

Hi all, yesterday went for quite a fancy dinner with friends… turns out that the restaurant is part of a Marriott Design Hotel. Would it be possible to receive points for the dinner when I have the receipt?

Best Marriott hotel to host the parents on points? I’m looking at St Regis, Ritz Central Park, Grammercy Park Hotel... spare no (points) expense!

Anyone successfully keep intro rate with Comcast internet after multiple years? Threatened to cancel but they won’t honor what I’ve been paying this year. Sorry this isn’t a points post - cont:

Best way to use Amex platinum points? Use on airfare or transfer to bonvoy or airline points?

NYC 3 night visit

150K IHG points
150K Marriott points

Which hotel would you recommend? Willing to pay for the third night if we end up staying in a high end hotel. But not sure if it's worth it.

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I do not have any coach assigned yet. Can I purchase the smartphone? Also, I don't hv Amex card and if I apply for Amex card do I need to bear all the expense for it personally?

Hi fellow teachers!
Another great resource for trauma informed teaching is Dr. Nadine Burk- Harris’ documentary Resilience. She also has a shorter Ted talk summarizing her main points. She is amazing

Any data points on approx transfer time between Marriott and airline partners? Looking specifically for data points on avianca

FB fam - new hire here. Will be doing many travel cases. What's your take on hotels and points? Should I do SPG, Marriott, or Hilton and why? Will Marriott and SPG will be merging their systems? TIA!

Hey friends, does anyone have a Southwest drink voucher to share ?

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What would be some common NWC adjustments when asked during an interview?

Has anyone here ever taught ESL? I'm thinking of switching from SPED to ESL (actually, they're dually identified) and I'm wondering if teaching strategies are at all similar?

TCS salary discussion happened on October 18 th and i accepted same day itself and I begin status change to evaluated on 19th and recruiter mailed that you fill recieve offer letter upto maximum October 22 and today October 25 th no offer letter and no response from hr over phone and email ..what will do? Is there any chance for rejection ..

Thinking of getting my fiancé a watch winder for Christmas. I have been looking at Wolf. Is this the best brand? I am buying online so unable to tell if they are truly good quality. Also, he is a just getting into the watch game. Only has one nice watch, so I was planning to get him a single watch winder box. Should I get him one with multiple watch spaces?

Has anyone purchased anything from Lively? Reviews/recs on sizing welcome! Looking at their swim and bralettes

Any Dallas peeps going to Thirsty Thursday today?

A new hire here. Can we use EY laptops for personal use, like browsing websites and importing/exporting files, or is it frowned upon?
Also share some do's & don'ts.

Is manager at EY same as manager at Deloitte? Trying to gauge responsibilities etc

Hi Boston 🐠 Excited to move to the city in February for a new job! But currently have a very limited network there…what are some resources or ways to go about finding a roommate? And any general tips for the apartment hunt??

23YO/Female/Asian

Location Preference: Back Bay or Fenway-Kenmore (but office is in Downtown/Financial District)

Hi fishes
I have offer from
HCL- technical lead- R&D
Brillio- Specialist- R&D
TCS- Associate consultant- not sure
Capgemini-senior consultant - services

All ar having same package of aprox above 19 LPA.can u tell me which better company

Do you tip room service if a 20% service charge is already included? I never know if I should give extra or not

Internet on a coast to coast flight did not work on a united flight. How and who do you complain for compensation?

Any data points on approx transfer time between Marriott and airline partners? Looking specifically for data points on avianca

UA Platinum qualify - I’ll make the 75k PQM this year but not the $9k PQD. Any tips on how to make it to Platinum next year. Currently short by $3k. TIA.

Anyone else get annoyed by the 2-3 days it takes Marriott to post points to your account? Like Delta is almost instant and when you transfer amex points its instant. Why does Marriott take so long...?

Xmas week Miami - St Regis 85k points/night (have stayed before), or Cadillac 50k/night, or somewhere else Bonvoy...

How to access AA status challenge?

People asking for points is one of the many reasons why points continue to be devalued.

Any way to get out of paying resort or valet fees at a Ritz? Booked a weekend using points and it’s a pricey $60 resort fee + $70 valet per day 😅 Trying to ball on a budget here.

What’s the best use of chase points? Newbie here :)

Have 75K KLM points, can also book on Delta. Willing to sell. Great for European travel or Domestic. DM if interested!

Raining in Hawaii, how many points can I get?

Can anyone recommend some award booking services? Thx!

What's the highest points bonus floating out there for CSR? If anyone has a referral link that'll get me there, drop a burner'

Our baby is 1 year old.... Is it too early to send her to day care?

She's our only child so we aren't really sure how she'll react to the sudden transition from staying home all the time and not interacting with strangers / outside world because of the pandemic to being handed over to complete strangers...

We are really worried!

Airlines are offering free cancellation and change fees for flights purchased before 5/31. Does anyone know if this includes flights “purchased” with airline points? Or Chase points?

Anyone has spare plus points that they can apply to my international flight? Very much appreciated!!! Flight is in Jan

Does United allow you to change a friends seat to economy plus to sit next to me free of charge? He’s on a different reservation and no status. I’m 1K.

Need a stronger card - deciding between Amex Gold and CSP, any recommendations? Most of my spending is at restaurants / bars so I am leaning gold. TIA