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Citi | ThankYou Rewards
Jul 19, 08, 10:23 pm
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Citicards 60 day/ one application policy
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canuck_in_pa
Yes.
Yes.
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Manufactured Spending
Jul 19, 08, 4:54 pm
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Buy Presidential Dollar Coins with CC @ Face Value, Free Shipping
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2,258,850
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canuck_in_pa
I found a new use for them: my local McDonald's...
I found a new use for them: my local McDonald's drive-thru where they just dropped the coffee price back to 69 cents (74 with taxes) so I use a $1 coin. I feel bad enough paying 74 cents. I would...
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Northwest WorldPerks
Jul 10, 08, 3:08 pm
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NW 656 cancelled on 7/10/8
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canuck_in_pa
NW 656 cancelled on 7/10/8
The plane diverted to Allentown due to a mechanical. The pax are being loaded on a bus to Newark right now.
The return, 655, is cancelled too.
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Credit Card Programs
Jul 9, 08, 9:37 am
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People making rude comments when making small purchases on a CC?
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canuck_in_pa
I have been asked for ID exactly once in 8 years...
I have been asked for ID exactly once in 8 years living in Pennsylvania (a Chinese restaurant in Philadelphia which claimed their bank was insisting on it). I filed a complaint through the MC link....
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Manufactured Spending
Jun 25, 08, 7:08 am
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Buy Presidential Dollar Coins with CC @ Face Value, Free Shipping
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canuck_in_pa
Make that $30-45 for me. I used my Citi Amex Plat...
Make that $30-45 for me. I used my Citi Amex Plat with 3 TY points per dollar. I can easily get 2 cents per point redeeming for flights (fixed-point redemption), 3 cents with a bit more work...
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Manufactured Spending
Jun 23, 08, 8:18 am
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Buy Presidential Dollar Coins with CC @ Face Value, Free Shipping
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canuck_in_pa
I got my package Saturday. Please, let's not kill...
I got my package Saturday. Please, let's not kill the golden goose: unwrap and circulate the coins! I'm planning to use mine at whatever store doesn't take credit cards. Maybe handling these coins...
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Starwood | Starwood Preferred Guest
Jun 19, 08, 5:16 pm
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Need advice for Montreal, Canada: Sheraton vs Le Meridien
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canuck_in_pa
What I remember most is that they charge for soft...
What I remember most is that they charge for soft drinks up in the Sheraton's lounge :td: There's at least one thread with a long discussion of this nickel-and-diming.
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Citi | ThankYou Rewards
Jun 11, 08, 7:51 am
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SPG Amex vs. Citi PPE as new primary card
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I would also recommend the Citi Amex Platinum...
I would also recommend the Citi Amex Platinum instead of the PPE.
For Asia I tend to have good success with AA or UA miles (so nod goes to SPG). Tickets in business class get mighty expensive when...
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Credit Card Programs
Jun 9, 08, 8:26 am
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Saks Fifth Avenue World Elite Mastercard
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50,792
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canuck_in_pa
Yup. I doubt they send that clipboard list (or...
Yup. I doubt they send that clipboard list (or the paper slips in other lounges) to PriorityPass every day, or even every week.
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Credit Card Programs
Jun 8, 08, 8:54 am
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Saks Fifth Avenue World Elite Mastercard
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50,792
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canuck_in_pa
A 2 month delay for the charge to appear is...
A 2 month delay for the charge to appear is typical.
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China
Jun 7, 08, 9:23 am
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Beijing Olympics..
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canuck_in_pa
My sister-in-law has an ex-classmate high up. He...
My sister-in-law has an ex-classmate high up. He can get her tickets easily. He can't get tickets for foreign nationals (i.e. my wife and I) unfortunately.
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Chase | Ultimate Rewards
Jun 5, 08, 8:05 am
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UA/Chase Visa Card
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canuck_in_pa
And they may take the bonus miles away if you...
And they may take the bonus miles away if you close within 6 months of the first statement.
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Citi | ThankYou Rewards
Jun 2, 08, 7:05 am
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TYP Fixed Point Redemption Question
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1,417
Posted By
canuck_in_pa
I think the answer is yes on both. You need to...
I think the answer is yes on both. You need to have a specific card (e.g. Premier Pass Elite) or an Expedia account in order to do fixed point redemptions.
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Trusted Travelers
Jun 2, 08, 6:57 am
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Archived: The NEXUS Information Thread
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canuck_in_pa
The TSA agent initially refused mine as ID last...
The TSA agent initially refused mine as ID last month. I had to point out that it had been issued by their own department and then it clicked ("Oh, I saw an email bulletin about those recently"). He...
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Credit Card Programs
May 31, 08, 4:57 pm
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Any rewards cards that offer airline club passes?
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8,638
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canuck_in_pa
It's at the top here: "Annual membership to...
It's at the top here:
"Annual membership to Priority Pass Airport lounge"
"Additional cards are offered with full benefits (including Priority PassTM) for only $100 per card."
...
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Credit Card Programs
May 30, 08, 8:16 am
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Any rewards cards that offer airline club passes?
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8,638
Posted By
canuck_in_pa
One card missing from list: Citi Chairman. Comes...
One card missing from list: Citi Chairman. Comes with unlimited Priority Pass, 2 free guests, $500/year. An additional PP is $100.
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Citi | ThankYou Rewards
May 30, 08, 8:03 am
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Thank You points for Intl Flts
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Posted By
canuck_in_pa
I tried it 2 weeks ago on a Delta domestic...
I tried it 2 weeks ago on a Delta domestic flight, and it didn't work unfortunately.
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Trusted Travelers
May 21, 08, 12:15 pm
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Archived: The NEXUS Information Thread
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canuck_in_pa
LOL. That's government (in)consistency for you.
LOL. That's government (in)consistency for you.
Forum:
Citi | ThankYou Rewards
May 21, 08, 11:57 am
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37
Thank You points for Intl Flts
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4,764
Posted By
canuck_in_pa
The cap is definitely per card. It was 150K for...
The cap is definitely per card. It was 150K for the Citi Amex Plat when I signed up (there's a thread somewhere with a discussion on people having problems at first though). There's no TYP limit on...
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Trusted Travelers
May 19, 08, 9:55 am
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11,136
Archived: The NEXUS Information Thread
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2,360,761
Posted By
canuck_in_pa
It's detailed in the "Nexus Dedicated Commuter...
It's detailed in the "Nexus Dedicated Commuter Lane (DCL)" brochure. The 2 statements of interest here:
"Driver: Open your window and each individual should hold up their card pointing at the RFID...
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Starwood | Starwood Preferred Guest
May 5, 08, 9:05 am
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I hate calling SPG... phone system doesn't recognize my name
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2,033
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canuck_in_pa
The system has never been able to recognize my...
The system has never been able to recognize my name, not once, even though it's not an uncommon one.
"agent" it will be from now on.
Forum:
Credit Card Programs
Apr 23, 08, 6:34 am
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9
Any good ways of accumulating points without too much spending?(besides churning)
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1,751
Posted By
canuck_in_pa
It depends on the institution. My wife's college...
It depends on the institution. My wife's college didn't have any. We pushed all of her grad school tuition through credit cards.
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Citi | ThankYou Rewards
Apr 19, 08, 7:03 am
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6
How is ThankYou Network's service for you?
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1,139
Posted By
canuck_in_pa
Is your issue with Expedia or with the actual...
Is your issue with Expedia or with the actual Thank You Network reps?
I get great service from the TYN people. It's the Expedia reps that have been really inconsistent.
Forum:
Travel Technology
Apr 16, 08, 9:21 pm
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27
Corporate policies: Cell phone reimbursement
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11,830
Posted By
canuck_in_pa
I can't actually find much info on our cell phone...
I can't actually find much info on our cell phone reimbursement. Everyone in my customer-facing organization has a cell phone and/or a blackberry. I'm not sure how things are in other parts of the...
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Starwood | Starwood Preferred Guest
Apr 10, 08, 8:41 am
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28
opinions are needed for toronto area SPG
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3,029
Posted By
canuck_in_pa
Very nice indeed. My number one choice when...
Very nice indeed. My number one choice when staying in the West end of town.
In Richmond Hill I'm not a big fan of the Sheraton Parkway. I've been staying at the Hilton Garden Inn across the...
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