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.
Chase Freedom Flex v/s Freedom Unlimited: Which card should you get?
Chase revamped their Freedom portfolio recently - if you could get only one, then should you get the Freedom Flex or the Freedom Unlimited?
Amex points clawbacks, pre-approved card offers, points transfer bonuses & more
Amex points seem to be in the news, be it due to pre-approved sign-up offers, transfer bonuses or the dreaded clawbacks. That & more as we recap the week...
JP Morgan Chase employees allegedly pocketed Covid-19 relief funds
The report alleges that a few JP Morgan Chase employees pocketed the Covid-19 relief funds meant for small business for their personal use.
Class action lawsuit against Expedia for refusing refunds
The genesis of the case lies in the debate over vouchers v/s refunds. An Expedia customer was offered a voucher for a cancelled ticket and denied a refund.
Amex is clawing back bonus points once again
Amex is clawing back points from customers. Certain customers have received letters informing them about the reason why the points were clawed back.
Amex showing pre-approved offers after you log in
After logging into my Amex account, I saw the offer under the Amex offers section with a banner title saying that I was pre-approved for the card.
Amex running two amazing points transfer bonuses, but are they worth it?
If you're planning to book a trip soon, then these two points transfer bonuses by Amex can go a long way in saving some valuable points for your trip.
Probable Chase Sapphire card changes, airlines drop fees, iconic hotel shuts down & more
Will recent changes to the Chase Freedom card usher in changes to the Sapphire Preferred and Reserve as well? That & more as we recap stories this week.
Here’s how I am tracking the Covid-19 travel restrictions
If you're planning to book travel soon or simply looking to travel somewhere, this resource is really interactive & helps you track restrictions worldwide.
Iconic NYC hotel set to close down, lay off 200 workers
The iconic Hilton hotel, which stopped taking bookings since March after the pandemic broke out, has announced that it will be closing its doors.