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Hyatt | World of Hyatt
Oct 2, 17, 7:45 pm
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Andaz Maui REVIEW - MASTER THREAD
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meecal
It seems like even giving/getting one as a gift...
It seems like even giving/getting one as a gift could be problematic given the reports on here. Or is there some way for Hyatt to know that an EGC went through a reseller as opposed to being gifted?
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Hyatt | World of Hyatt
Jul 10, 17, 4:21 am
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Grand Hyatt Baha Mar - REVIEW MASTER THREAD
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meecal
Can you elaborate on this service charge? ...
Can you elaborate on this service charge? What did the hotel mgmt claim it covered? Resort fees are bad enough on their own...
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Hyatt | World of Hyatt
Apr 22, 17, 9:27 pm
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Grand Hyatt Baha Mar - REVIEW MASTER THREAD
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meecal
The standard rooms are available for standard...
The standard rooms are available for standard rates for at least some nights. I checked June 1st-3rd and saw the standard rates for Grand King and Grand Queen.
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Hyatt | World of Hyatt
Apr 22, 17, 8:19 am
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Grand Hyatt Baha Mar - REVIEW MASTER THREAD
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meecal
Unfortunately, the website is wrong according to...
Unfortunately, the website is wrong according to a Hyatt phone rep I spoke with this morning. She stated it is Cat 5. I pushed back, saying that the website shows it as Cat 4 so it should only be...
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Hyatt | World of Hyatt
Apr 21, 17, 5:49 am
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Grand Hyatt Baha Mar - REVIEW MASTER THREAD
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meecal
Looks to be live! I was able to make a...
Looks to be live! I was able to make a mock booking starting on May 29th. What a long, strange journey this property has taken (and it's not quite over yet). It will always have a unique...
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Southwest Airlines | Rapid Rewards
Nov 6, 16, 9:07 am
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Southwest Companion Pass 2015-2016
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meecal
As far as I remember, for past international...
As far as I remember, for past international Southwest flights my companion and I both had to check in separately.
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Hyatt | World of Hyatt
Oct 24, 16, 6:02 pm
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Hyatt Zilara Cancun REVIEW - MASTER THREAD
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meecal
Did you call the hotel directly or HGP? I would...
Did you call the hotel directly or HGP? I would expect HGP to make the swap for you. I would try at least two different HGP agents (HUCA) before conceding.
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Chase | Ultimate Rewards
Sep 27, 16, 8:53 pm
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Archived: Applying for Chase Credit Cards- May 2015- Jan 2017
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meecal
As of last reports I saw, Disney card does NOT...
As of last reports I saw, Disney card does NOT get subject to 5/24 rule.
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Chase | Ultimate Rewards
Sep 23, 16, 7:27 pm
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Archived: Applying for Chase Credit Cards- May 2015- Jan 2017
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905,613
Posted By
meecal
Troll post or serious? Can't tell. Which means...
Troll post or serious? Can't tell. Which means you win. ;)
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Southwest Airlines | Rapid Rewards
Sep 18, 16, 10:23 pm
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Discussion of Chase RR Visa 40K-75K sigunup points offers -- NO REFERRALS!
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Posted By
meecal
Yes, or you can cancel and reapply for the cards...
Yes, or you can cancel and reapply for the cards in your own name. As long as you leave a couple months between cancellation and reapplying you are probably good to go. Note that the Southwest...
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Chase | Ultimate Rewards
Sep 7, 16, 5:50 am
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Archived: Applying for Chase Credit Cards- May 2015- Jan 2017
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Posted By
meecal
Yes, difficult to know any "correct" answer as...
Yes, difficult to know any "correct" answer as each person's situation is different. I reduced CLs on my Chase cards. Applied in-branch for CSR as I was way over 5/24. Got instant approval for...
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Chase | Ultimate Rewards
Sep 1, 16, 9:55 am
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Archived: Applying for Chase Credit Cards- May 2015- Jan 2017
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Posted By
meecal
There are positive data points of people over...
There are positive data points of people over 5/24 getting approved when they apply with a targeted invitation number from a postal mailer. Is it guaranteed? Of course not. But it's certainly not...
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Chase | Ultimate Rewards
Aug 28, 16, 9:42 pm
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Archived: Applying for Chase Credit Cards- May 2015- Jan 2017
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Posted By
meecal
With Chase Private Client, FICO 800+, I think the...
With Chase Private Client, FICO 800+, I think the banker you dealt with may have not known how to check fully for preapproval.
Though my visit to the Chase branch was super fast overall, the...
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Chase | Ultimate Rewards
Aug 26, 16, 10:23 pm
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Archived: Applying for Chase Credit Cards- May 2015- Jan 2017
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meecal
Another DP: At 10/24. Went into out-of-state...
Another DP: At 10/24. Went into out-of-state branch during a trip. Pre-approved for CSR. Applied. Approved with $34k CL. In and out of branch in 5 minutes
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Southwest Airlines | Rapid Rewards
Aug 21, 16, 9:58 am
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4,479
Discussion of Chase RR Visa 40K-75K sigunup points offers -- NO REFERRALS!
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Posted By
meecal
Generally, yes. There haven't been many (any?)...
Generally, yes. There haven't been many (any?) reports of getting the annual fee waived for this card. You could try to PC it but I don't think there's been much, if any, success doing that either....
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Southwest Airlines | Rapid Rewards
Aug 6, 16, 11:17 am
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4,479
Discussion of Chase RR Visa 40K-75K sigunup points offers -- NO REFERRALS!
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1,102,723
Posted By
meecal
Do you know how many days after your application...
Do you know how many days after your application was approved that you activated? If so, we could establish the a "floor" on the current buffer from Chase.
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Southwest Airlines | Rapid Rewards
Aug 6, 16, 10:52 am
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4,479
Discussion of Chase RR Visa 40K-75K sigunup points offers -- NO REFERRALS!
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1,102,723
Posted By
meecal
Good work getting it done before day 90! ...
Good work getting it done before day 90! Historically Chase has provided a bit of buffer, purportedly up to around 100 days instead of 90 (presumably because you don't actually receive the card...
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Southwest Airlines | Rapid Rewards
Aug 2, 16, 6:16 pm
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4,479
Discussion of Chase RR Visa 40K-75K sigunup points offers -- NO REFERRALS!
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1,102,723
Posted By
meecal
Audio-nut, you're really pushing it with that...
Audio-nut, you're really pushing it with that approach. Have your signup bonus points even posted to your Southwest account? If you cancel the card before the points post you're not going to get...
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Southwest Airlines | Rapid Rewards
Jul 27, 16, 2:59 pm
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4,479
Discussion of Chase RR Visa 40K-75K sigunup points offers -- NO REFERRALS!
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1,102,723
Posted By
meecal
It's most likely a misinformed agent but there is...
It's most likely a misinformed agent but there is a very slight risk that canceling a card shortly after opening will get you on the naughty list with a bank. In some cases you may see verbiage in...
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Chase | Ultimate Rewards
Jul 24, 16, 6:54 pm
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5,223
Archived: Applying for Chase Credit Cards- May 2015- Jan 2017
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905,613
Posted By
meecal
Interesting, and good news. I see you applied in...
Interesting, and good news. I see you applied in a branch in Georgia. Anyone have any reason to believe that location of the branch could have any impact on the situation?
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Chase | Ultimate Rewards
Jul 22, 16, 5:37 pm
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5,223
Archived: Applying for Chase Credit Cards- May 2015- Jan 2017
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905,613
Posted By
meecal
Car loans do not count. Are you positive you...
Car loans do not count. Are you positive you were at 8/24?
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MilesBuzz
Jul 8, 16, 9:11 am
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180
Reliant or Energy Plus AA and UA offers (CT, MD, NJ, NY, PA and TX) [Consolidated]
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62,469
Posted By
meecal
Switched Away
I switched away from NRG.
The company I switched to actually messed up my enrollment - it was the new company's fault, no issue with NRG.
That screw-up meant my account stayed with NRG a...
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MilesBuzz
Jul 6, 16, 5:38 pm
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180
Reliant or Energy Plus AA and UA offers (CT, MD, NJ, NY, PA and TX) [Consolidated]
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62,469
Posted By
meecal
Here are links to 10k-12.5k mile United and...
Here are links to 10k-12.5k mile United and American deals (I wrote up my experience...how long it took miles to post, etc....on my site):
Link to United MileagePlus bonus offer...
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Marriott | Marriott Bonvoy
Jul 1, 16, 8:56 pm
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1,747
Annual fee retention bonus for Starwood Amex Card (Pre-May, 2019)
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502,831
Posted By
meecal
:eek: Something tells me that if you had canceled...
:eek: Something tells me that if you had canceled and a high-level business type at AMEX became aware of the specifics of the situation, there would be an uncomfortable internal meeting or two...
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Chase | Ultimate Rewards
Jun 30, 16, 8:49 pm
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5,223
Archived: Applying for Chase Credit Cards- May 2015- Jan 2017
Views:
905,613
Posted By
meecal
Thanks for the info! Any chance that your opened...
Thanks for the info! Any chance that your opened accounts in the past 24 months are showing differently on different credit reports? Hypothetically, let's say your Equifax report for some reason...
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