High-value redemptions for points are usually tied to travel. In this unusual period, with travel demand having largely dried up, points have become somewhat awkward to hold. On to...

A common type of AMEX Offer is bonus MR earnings, such as the recent Tiffany offer. Normally, MR-earning cards should allow only one card to add this offer, but similar offers have...

Air Canada launched a new policy today: if you earn Aeroplan miles between April 20 and May 31, you can also receive a certain amount of AQM or AQD to help you qualify for elite st...

Recently, AMEX’s Refer rewards have also started varying from person to person. If, where you generate a refer link, you see wording like “special offer,” that means AMEX has smile...

The author’s AMEX Gold card has once again received an extra 1 MR offer for Grubhub/Seamless, so be sure to add it to your AMEX Gold card. For more on Grubhub/Seamless, see below,...

The Rakuten app has restored cashback for orders placed through the Grubhub app. For existing users, it is still 1%—better than nothing. We also welcome everyone to share their own...

In early March, I finally decided to have my mother-in-law take my daughter back to Shanghai. I’d like to share our experience booking flights, making connections, going through ar...

According to a DP from our WeChat group, after entering March, deep-pocketed AMEX lowered the referral bonus on the standard AMEX Platinum card from 15,000 MR per referral to 5,000...

Where the offer comes from AMEX Gold this dining powerhouse card has long had a low-spend signup bonus ($2,000/50K, and before the refresh it was even $1,000/50K). It mainly shows...

[Updated 02/21] For most people, the Gold refer bonus has increased to 15,000 per referral (up to $240 in value each time), while a smaller number of people have been bumped up to...

While planning a winter-break trip from China back to the U.S., I wanted to stop somewhere for a couple of days and do some sightseeing. Since I didn’t want to deal with getting a...