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  • High End IHG Properties Getting More Expensive

    Changes are coming to IHG Rewards. Point redemption amounts for Reward Nights at approximately 400 hotels will change, starting February 17, 2016. There’s a few hotels where redemption amounts will change 5,000-10,000 points with some increasing, and others decreasing. This is bad news for most and good news for few others. Most increases are coming for the high end hotels with top…

  • Hilton Targeting Millenials With New “Tru” Hotel Brand

    Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. is entering the fast-growing midscale hotel category with a new chain called Tru that’s aimed at attracting younger, tech-savvy travelers with large lobbies, digital check-in and rooms for less than $100 a night. From what they’re showing, these new Tru hotels look nice with amenities that will attract millennials. The decor however…

  • Up To 50% Off At Closing Walmarts

    Walmart announced about a week ago that it will close 154 locations in the U.S., including the company’s 102 smallest format stores, Walmart Express, which had been in pilot since 2011. More than 95 percent of the closed stores in the U.S. are within 10 miles on average of another Walmart. As per Walmart spokesman Brian Nick,…

  • One Year Of Deals From Danny the Deal Guru

    WordPress reminded me today that I started the blog exactly one year ago. It has evolved a lot over the course of the year, especially when looking at posts from January 2015. I apologize to whoever happened to read them. Since then, I hope I have posted valuable information that has helped you make money, save money…

  • MORPHotel, A Futuristic Vision On Cruising

    London architect Gianluca Santosuosso’s floating hotel concept, MORPHotel, looks more like an invading alien creature than a conventional hotel. ‘MORPHotel’ is a floating ecosystem developed with a linear, spinal structure composed of individually connected capsules hosting rooms and luxury facilities. It will change shape based on the ocean currents.

  • Fidelity Announces New Card, Ends Sign Ups For Current 2% Cards

    Fidelity has a two 2% cards, a Visa and an Amex. The latter is the more interesting one. It earns 2% everywhere, even when loading Serve online (1K monthly).   Signups for both cards have now been halted and Fidelity has announced they they will release a new credit card on January 4th. For now…

  • Street Gangs Enter the Gift Card & Money Order Game

    That person in front of you, buying money orders at Walmart, might be a gang member. Well maybe not, but it looks like local gangs are getting involved in the hobby, but in more illegal ways, which only makes things harder for everyone else. The Van Dyke Money Gang in New York made off with…

  • Stratos Card Is Dead?

    You’ve probably heard about the Stratos Card by now or seen the Facebook adds. The all-in-one credit card launched just in March of this year but it looks as they’re already on their way out. The company was founded in 2012 by Thiago Olson and Chris Bartenstein. It had a few successful rounds of funding, totaling…

  • Citi Executive Card Adds Admirals Club Access For Authorized Users

    American Airlines and Citi have expanded the benefits of the Citi AAdvantage Executive World Elite MasterCard by providing Admirals Club access to authorized users. This is a surprising addition to the card’s perks. It surely adds value to the $450 annual fee, considering that adding authorized users comes with no charge, but some might see it as devaluing Admirals…

  • Airlines To Reimburse Passengers For Damaged Luggage

    Airlines To Reimburse Passengers For Damaged Luggage

    Airlines will soon be responsible if they damage your luggage while you fly. They will have to reimburse you even if your they damage your luggage’s wheels, zippers and other parts which they’ve been claiming that are not covered until now. The U.S. Department of Transportation issued a notice today reminding airlines that they are…

  • Etihad Opens Swanky New Lounge At JFK

    Etihad Airways hosted the grand opening of its new lounge at New York’s JFK Airport on Wednesday. The lounge spans more than 7,000 square feet and features stylish furniture, floor-to-ceiling windows, bathroom showers and a private “residence” sitting area that gives you the feeling of a luxurious living room. There’s also a bar with views of the airfield and aircraft like Etihad’s latest Airbus A380…

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