China Broadly Expands Transit Visa-Free Policy: No Visa Needed, Travel Across Regions for 10 Days
If you only want to visit some of these cities in China for a short trip, you can now effectively stay for 10 days without applying for a visa. The policy also adds cross-region tr...
AwardWallet Plus Price Increasing to $49.99 per Year; Lock In $30 for 5 Years Now
According to AwardWallet, starting December 18, the price of AwardWallet Plus will increase from $30 per year to $49.99 per year. Before then, you can use its prepay feature to loc...
Guide to Airport Duty-Free Alliance Club Avolta (Status Match to Platinum)
Airport duty-free alliance Club Avolta now offers status matching. With elite airline or hotel status, it is easy to match to their top-tier Platinum status. You can also then matc...
How to Quickly Get Elite Status with a Rental Car Company: Hertz Is Loosening the Rules and Letting You Gift Elite Status to Others for Free
If you currently have Hertz President's Circle or Five Star status, you can now fill out a form to gift the same status to two other people for free. The key detail is that many pe...
My Experience Applying in China for an Exit-Entry Permit for a U.S.-Born Child "After the Chinese Travel Document Expired"
Sharing a recent experience applying for an Exit-Entry Permit for a child with U.S. citizenship....
Chinese Embassy and Consulates in the U.S.: Passport Applicants Age 16+ Must Appear in Person for Fingerprint Collection Starting Nov. 18
According to work arrangements, Chinese embassies and consulates in the United States will launch a new passport application process of “online application + in-person fingerprint...
Breyers Ice Cream Class Action Settlement: Get $1 per Product by Filing a Claim
If you purchased Breyers “Natural Vanilla” ice cream between April 21, 2016 and August 14, 2024, you may qualify for compensation from this settlement. Breyers has agreed to pay $8...
REAL ID Requirement for Air Travel May Be Delayed Again to May 5, 2027
Due to slow rollout progress, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has proposed delaying REAL ID enforcement until May 5, 2027. If finalized, this would be the fourth ext...
Southern California Class Action Settlement: If You Bought Gas, You May Be Eligible to Claim Money! (February–November 2015)
If you were a Southern California resident who bought gas at a gas station between February 20, 2015 and November 10, 2015, and lived in any of the following counties: Los Angeles,...
KIA Class Action Settlement: Anti-Theft Failure Compensation Available
Because anti-theft measures were ineffective in some KIA models, KIA was hit with a class action lawsuit and later reached a settlement that provides compensation. If you own one o...
Guide to Capital One Cafes: Perks Anyone Can Use
Capital One Cafes combine a coffee shop with a banking space, offering cardholder perks, workspace, ATMs, and more. Visitors can use free Wi-Fi, order coffee or tea, and relax or g...