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.
Airlines want to reverse rule requiring refunds instead of vouchers
Recently the DoT mandated that airlines should issue actuall refunds instead of vouchers, however lobbying groups for the airlines what the rule overturned.
Limited time Amex points transfer bonus ends soon
By making use of this limited time offer, you can strech the value of your Amex points and get an extra 50% bonus after you transfer you points across.
As recession looms, will loyalty programs roll back devaluations?
Many programs were moving into the direction of becoming spend based programs. Given the current market scenario, can we expect a rollback of devaluations?
Changes coming to your favorite loyalty programs
Covid19 has already disrupted travel like never before. However, research tell us how loyalty programs are evolving. Here's how they're all se to change...
Amex relaxes restrictions, 50,000 bonus, converting miles & points to cash & more
The week had some good news, amex relaxed some of their restrictions, as hotels and airlines struggled to keep their doors open. That and more...
Amex shutdown, relaxing chase 5/24, airline bankruptcies & bailouts, best credit card bonus & more
Quite a month, wasn't it? The month started by worrying about anAmex shutdown, but the month has ended on a much different note. Here's a recap...
Who should & shouldn’t convert miles & points into cash
The big question on many minds is whether miles & points should be converted to cash. Here's a handy guide to help you decide.
Amex offering all customers more time to meet welcome bonus minimum spend requirements
Given the current scenario, meeting minimum spend requirements can get tricky. It's great to see Amex's customer friendly move by offering additional time!
Ink Business Unlimited Card: 50,000 bonus points or $500 + 0% Intro APR
Most of us are in wait & watch mode, but if you have expenses coming up, the ink business unlimited can help you earn bonus 50k points/$500 with a 0% APR
U.S Hotels say $2 Trillion stimulus package not enough
AHLA Group CEO Chip Rogers said that while he welcomed the 2 trillion stiulus package, they'd still need more in the form of an "actual stimulus package."