The Points Pundit
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Ashish's quest to travel the world was fueled by an insatiable appetite to experience language, culture, people and music all over the world.
By using miles, points and loyalty programs astutely, he has now traveled to 6 continents! A marketing executive by profession, he leverages his marketing acumen to analyze the business side of loyalty programs and travel industry trends.
What’s the deal with this Amex Platinum Card benefit?
What's going on with this benefit on the Amex Platinum Card? Some customers seem to be having a torrid time.
What’s the ideal strategy to earn miles & points quickly?
One of the questions that I’m frequently asked is: “So which credit card should I get?”. Beyond that first…
Data Point: Huge retention offer on the Chase Sapphire Reserve
As per this data point, this cardholder was offered a sweet $400 statement credit as a retention bonus on the Chase Sapphire Reserve card.
Two airline loyalty programs that I’m planning to ditch for good…
While it has been a good ride, it's time to bid adieu. Here are two loyalty programs that are I'm planning to ditch once the new year begins.
Amex Platinum Card retention bonus, Chase Sapphire Reserve benefit issue, Trump travel ban & more…
A unique retention offer on the Amex Platinum Card, an issue with a Chase Sapphire Reserve benefit, that & more as we recap the week gone by.
Another points transfer ratio has devalued by 20%, what’s next?
Yet another points transfer ratio is about to drop in value - this time by 20%, what's going on? Are transferable points slowly losing value?
Another co-branded Marriott Bonvoy credit card to be launched soon?
Are we about to see yet another co-branded Marriott Bonvoy credit card hit the market soon?
Hilton Honors to launch a ‘secret’ elite tier level above Diamond Reserve
Hilton Honors will soon launch a 'secret' tier, one level above the Hilton Diamond Reserve level, called 'The Honors Society'.
Miles & Points have rewired your travel brain, here’s how…
Miles & points may have completely rewired your brain and you may not even know it - you've started thinking very differently about things.
Caution! Check twice before using this Chase Sapphire Reserve benefit
It's important that you keep this risk in mind before you use this Chase Sapphire Reserve benefit, else you could have a similar experience..