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Forum: Citi | ThankYou Rewards
Jan 20, 2018, 2:22 pm
Replies: 1,576
Views: 561,024
Posted By PlyrStar93

Since the annual fee of my Citi ThankYou Premier...

Since the annual fee of my Citi ThankYou Premier card is about to hit, I called in to see if there are offers available. I was given:

$95 statement credit after spending $95 in one of the next...
Forum: Credit Card Programs
May 26, 2015, 12:43 am
Replies: 38
Views: 11,909
Posted By PlyrStar93

The UnionPay terminals should be able to process...

The UnionPay terminals should be able to process Discover cards, but it appears they first need to have Discover's AID loaded to be able to run a Discover card by chip.


The McDonald's in Beijing...
Forum: Credit Card Programs
May 25, 2015, 7:23 pm
Replies: 125
Views: 84,425
Posted By PlyrStar93

No one voting the most prestigious First Premier...

No one voting the most prestigious First Premier card?:D
https://farm9.staticflickr.com/8835/18103449505_85bc40e667_o.png
I've got GOLD!!!

Of course, they also have ugly terms in addition to...
Forum: Credit Card Programs
May 25, 2015, 8:07 am
Replies: 15,259
Views: 2,693,467
Posted By PlyrStar93

I have been in China and trying to use my chip...

I have been in China and trying to use my chip Discover it card. Apparently the POS terminals here will not read Discover's chip. I have to fall back to magnetic stripe in the end.

You will need...
Forum: Manufactured Spending
Apr 27, 2015, 5:20 pm
Replies: 2,995
Views: 633,638
Posted By PlyrStar93

Actually I was testing the ATM function with my...

Actually I was testing the ATM function with my other credit card, and the machine didn't seem to recognize whatever card. After my first attempt failed I sat around there and saw another person...
Forum: Manufactured Spending
Apr 27, 2015, 3:58 pm
Replies: 2,995
Views: 633,638
Posted By PlyrStar93

Have been to two WM with Kates that are online...

Have been to two WM with Kates that are online these two days. The machines are up, but neither can read my card. The terminal will have beep or some other sounds indicating the card has been swiped,...
Forum: Manufactured Spending
Apr 5, 2015, 12:19 pm
Replies: 3,450
Views: 817,500
Posted By PlyrStar93

The reason I would consider to get rid of...

The reason I would consider to get rid of Bluebird/Serve is that I probably will move to the place without any WM in the area.
Forum: Manufactured Spending
Mar 16, 2015, 8:39 pm
Replies: 92
Views: 22,075
Posted By PlyrStar93

Checked today and found BB&B sells $200 VGCs. May...

Checked today and found BB&B sells $200 VGCs. May not be a lot of earning, though. They do sell 3rd party GC, but YMMV depending on location--one only sells its own GC, while the other sells 3rd...
Forum: Manufactured Spending
Mar 13, 2015, 3:18 pm
Replies: 3,450
Views: 817,500
Posted By PlyrStar93

Cards issued by American Express do not get...

Cards issued by American Express do not get points, but can count for minimum spending, which may be the only useful part.

Also, it someone has an Amex card not issued by American Express (e.g....
Forum: Manufactured Spending
Mar 13, 2015, 2:42 pm
Replies: 3,450
Views: 817,500
Posted By PlyrStar93

They have updated the terms. ...

They have updated the terms.
https://www.serve.com/help/

Go to Add money -> debit card and credit card. It now says:

Note (https://www.serve.com/help/#add-money-5): Starting April 16, 2015...
Forum: Manufactured Spending
Mar 2, 2015, 5:03 pm
Replies: 82
Views: 15,182
Posted By PlyrStar93

Some terminals may default your old bills to...

Some terminals may default your old bills to foreign currency and cause it to be declined automatically. You should try the workaround: after tendering the bill, watch the terminal and when there is...
Forum: Manufactured Spending
Mar 2, 2015, 8:34 am
Replies: 2,995
Views: 633,638
Posted By PlyrStar93

Used a Sunrise VGC at kate without problem as of...

Used a Sunrise VGC at kate without problem as of yesterday.
Forum: Credit Card Programs
Feb 23, 2015, 10:13 am
Replies: 15,259
Views: 2,693,467
Posted By PlyrStar93

Now I no longer see the NY Skyline version chip...

Now I no longer see the NY Skyline version chip version when requesting new card. Might be the NY Skyline had problems, but never had chance to try.

There used to be 26 designs...
Forum: Manufactured Spending
Feb 20, 2015, 10:31 am
Replies: 3,450
Views: 817,500
Posted By PlyrStar93

As is already explained in the wiki, Visa cards...

As is already explained in the wiki, Visa cards transact the load as cash advance, regardless of posting as purchase or not. Available cash advance limit is required, so $200 charge will get declined...
Forum: Citi | ThankYou Rewards
Feb 20, 2015, 8:55 am
Replies: 1,379
Views: 367,840
Posted By PlyrStar93

Getting 7x restaurant and 3x general spending on...

Getting 7x restaurant and 3x general spending on Forward, and 5x supermarket, gas and drugstore on Prestige seems pretty shocking:...
Forum: Manufactured Spending
Feb 20, 2015, 8:51 am
Replies: 3,087
Views: 845,862
Posted By PlyrStar93

The email says: So will have to wait till...

The email says:

So will have to wait till next Monday and see how it goes.
Forum: Capital One, Discover, and Diners Club | Rewards Miles
Feb 19, 2015, 6:48 pm
Replies: 172
Views: 56,126
Posted By PlyrStar93

Terms regarding reward redeeming options: If...

Terms regarding reward redeeming options:

If I understood correctly, you can redeem miles for cash for 1 cent per mile, working just like a cash back card, not necessarily for travel purchases....
Forum: Manufactured Spending
Feb 18, 2015, 9:14 pm
Replies: 3,087
Views: 845,862
Posted By PlyrStar93

:td: They might think that we love fees very...

:td: They might think that we love fees very much. Will they add fees for all forms of payments in foreseeable future?

Anyways, I have quit using Evolve since I have suspicion on them...
Forum: Manufactured Spending
Feb 17, 2015, 8:55 pm
Replies: 3,087
Views: 845,862
Posted By PlyrStar93

I believe they started accepting V/MC when I...

I believe they started accepting V/MC when I started posting about the Discover credit fee back in post #2725 (http://www.flyertalk.com/forum/24275744-post2725.html) at the beginning of this month....
Forum: Manufactured Spending
Feb 16, 2015, 1:00 pm
Replies: 3,450
Views: 817,500
Posted By PlyrStar93

Don't have to wait until statement close; the fee...

Don't have to wait until statement close; the fee should immediately show up as the charge posts. Like this:
https://farm9.staticflickr.com/8652/16551219792_8e152ab55e_o.png

If you are concerned...
Forum: Credit Card Programs
Feb 13, 2015, 9:20 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 2,766
Posted By PlyrStar93

Your first primary card, either charge or...

Your first primary card, either charge or revolver.
And it's the year that gets used for backdating, not month and day.
Forum: Capital One, Discover, and Diners Club | Rewards Miles
Feb 13, 2015, 4:58 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 2,069
Posted By PlyrStar93

@PMFan Normally counted as purchase. If...

@PMFan
Normally counted as purchase. If concerned, you can request Discover lower your cash advance limit to 0 to make sure never get transactions processed as cash advance. I have a Discover it...
Forum: Capital One, Discover, and Diners Club | Rewards Miles
Feb 9, 2015, 9:36 am
Replies: 24
Views: 31,235
Posted By PlyrStar93

I got several balance transfer checks from Citi...

I got several balance transfer checks from Citi in the mail previously, but called them and asked not to send those checks anymore. You should be able to find the phone number to call in the mail.
Forum: Capital One, Discover, and Diners Club | Rewards Miles
Feb 6, 2015, 11:04 am
Replies: 24
Views: 31,235
Posted By PlyrStar93

Maybe you racked up a lot Cashback Bonus in a...

Maybe you racked up a lot Cashback Bonus in a short period of time? Any unusual activity in the past months/years? Discover is cracking down on MS? Did they give any reason of closure by asking them?...
Forum: Manufactured Spending
Feb 6, 2015, 12:27 am
Replies: 3,450
Views: 817,500
Posted By PlyrStar93

Do not use Visa cards from Citi.

Do not use Visa cards from Citi.
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