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Forum: S.P.A.M.
Feb 12, 19, 2:38 pm
Replies: 44
Views: 3,847
Posted By mk712

Used saro's referral (I know there was someone...

Used saro's referral (I know there was someone else below him but he didn't state whether he used a referral therefore as per the rules I assumed he didn't)

Here's mine:...
Forum: Chase | Ultimate Rewards
Jan 31, 19, 11:05 am
Replies: 2,808
Views: 459,279
Posted By mk712

Like phant0m said, that's probably just how they...

Like phant0m said, that's probably just how they name their rooms. Check the "rooms and suites" page on your hotel's website. I didn't request any specific room, I just said "I want to make a...
Forum: Chase | Ultimate Rewards
Jan 30, 19, 11:03 pm
Replies: 2,808
Views: 459,279
Posted By mk712

It is, in fact, the Ritz Carlton Hong Kong. ...

It is, in fact, the Ritz Carlton Hong Kong.

The rates I listed are for the entire 5-night stay and include the 10% service charge, so divide by 5 to get the average room rate - sorry if that...
Forum: Chase | Ultimate Rewards
Jan 30, 19, 4:54 pm
Replies: 2,808
Views: 459,279
Posted By mk712

I called and pulled the trigger. I used the...

I called and pulled the trigger.

I used the number on the website (1-800-542-8680) and the agent identified themselves as being from Ritz Carlton. I did not mention any rate code, I simply said...
Forum: Chase | Ultimate Rewards
Jan 29, 19, 4:31 pm
Replies: 2,808
Views: 459,279
Posted By mk712

I'm looking into making a cash reservation and...

I'm looking into making a cash reservation and using a Club Upgrade certificate but I've never done this before. I've done my research but most of the information out there is from years ago and some...
Forum: Chase | Ultimate Rewards
Jan 22, 19, 3:38 am
Replies: 2,808
Views: 459,279
Posted By mk712

It's not doable, for the very simple reason that...

It's not doable, for the very simple reason that Club Level upgrades are only redeemable at RC properties but SNAs are not redeemable at RC properties, as per the T&C:
Forum: Marriott | Marriott Bonvoy
Jan 3, 19, 7:23 pm
Replies: 3,720
Views: 698,188
Posted By mk712

Data point: annual fee on my Personal SPG posted...

Data point: annual fee on my Personal SPG posted on 11/18/2018, free night cert posted to my Marriott account on 1/3/2019.
Forum: Marriott | Marriott Bonvoy
Dec 23, 18, 9:45 pm
Replies: 77
Views: 19,283
Posted By mk712

Alright, I booked the extra night (as a Deluxe...

Alright, I booked the extra night (as a Deluxe King since that was the only one showing up with points) and emailed them asking if it was possible for them to update my reservations so that it...
Forum: Marriott | Marriott Bonvoy
Dec 21, 18, 3:07 pm
Replies: 77
Views: 19,283
Posted By mk712

Something weird is happening with the 1 King / 2...

Something weird is happening with the 1 King / 2 Double rooms at that hotel.

I made a points reservation a few weeks ago for a room with 2 Double beds. The confirmation email shows:



A few...
Forum: Marriott | Marriott Bonvoy
Dec 12, 18, 2:27 am
Replies: 494
Views: 40,709
Posted By mk712

I initiated a transfer for around 20k miles on...

I initiated a transfer for around 20k miles on December 9 close to midnight PST and received the points on December 11 around the same time, so it only took 48 hours.

They posted as "United To Mr...
Forum: Marriott | Marriott Bonvoy
Dec 3, 18, 2:28 am
Replies: 27
Views: 1,043
Posted By mk712

My points have just posted as well. As a...

My points have just posted as well. As a reminder, my statement had closed on November 17th, and they posted on December 2nd.

Interestingly, while the points appeared today and the date in the...
Forum: Marriott | Marriott Bonvoy
Nov 29, 18, 1:31 am
Replies: 27
Views: 1,043
Posted By mk712

Posting date of 11/17/18 on my Chase Marriott...

Posting date of 11/17/18 on my Chase Marriott Premier (personal), nothing has posted for me yet either.

The points from my October statement posted within a couple of days (same card and same MR...
Forum: Chase | Ultimate Rewards
Nov 27, 18, 2:07 pm
Replies: 239
Views: 31,026
Posted By mk712

FYI, I'm in a similar situation: - got 10k...

FYI, I'm in a similar situation:
- got 10k points on my Oct 17 statement, posted to my Marriott account on Oct 20.
- got an extra 40k points on my Nov 17 statement, they haven't posted to my...
Forum: Manufactured Spending
Nov 6, 18, 12:36 am
Replies: 379
Views: 136,879
Posted By mk712

Got shut down by US Bank today. Account...

Got shut down by US Bank today.

Account opened mid-2017 for the $250 welcome offer, then started depositing MOs back in January, then averaged about $10k a month for most of the year, but had one...
Forum: Marriott | Rewards
Aug 20, 18, 3:21 pm
Replies: 6,566
Views: 888,836
Posted By mk712

Then you did not do what I said, no. Cat 6...

Then you did not do what I said, no.

Cat 6 in the old program was 30k points per night. Cat 5 in the new program is 35k points per night. That wasn't going to work unless Marriott decided to be...
Forum: Marriott | Rewards
Aug 20, 18, 2:16 pm
Replies: 6,566
Views: 888,836
Posted By mk712

Here's why I think people are overreacting when...

Here's why I think people are overreacting when they complain that they can't book the property they had in mind: if you had sat down and made the math on a piece of paper, taking into account what...
Forum: Marriott | Marriott Bonvoy
Aug 20, 18, 9:01 am
Replies: 54
Views: 6,012
Posted By mk712

That's true, but you can't have it both way. You...

That's true, but you can't have it both way. You can't ask for your pre-merger certificate to be able to book properties at the pre-merger rate, while at the same time asking to have access to the...
Forum: Marriott | Marriott Bonvoy
Aug 20, 18, 7:52 am
Replies: 54
Views: 6,012
Posted By mk712

This is wrong in so many ways: 1. Your...

This is wrong in so many ways:

1. Your upgrade was not "worth nothing". Before your upgrade you had a (old) cat 1-5 package, and after your upgrade you had a (old) cat 6 package. That means...
Forum: Marriott | Rewards
Aug 20, 18, 7:29 am
Replies: 6,566
Views: 888,836
Posted By mk712

The certificate does not have "a lesser value",...

The certificate does not have "a lesser value", in terms of points it has the same value as it did before. Your problem is that the rate for the specific property you were interested in went up, but...
Forum: Marriott | Rewards
Aug 20, 18, 6:22 am
Replies: 6,566
Views: 888,836
Posted By mk712

The problem is that you're mixing two different...

The problem is that you're mixing two different things: the old travel packages being converted into new travel packages, and hotels changing categories. While they did happen on the same day, they...
Forum: Marriott | Rewards
Aug 19, 18, 2:08 am
Replies: 6,566
Views: 888,836
Posted By mk712

Here's another way to look at this: how much...

Here's another way to look at this: how much would the package that you received through the conversion cost you if you were to buy it today, compared to how much you paid for it before the...
Forum: Marriott | Rewards
Aug 19, 18, 1:30 am
Replies: 6,566
Views: 888,836
Posted By mk712

100% agree on everything. Regardless of...

100% agree on everything.

Regardless of which package you hold, at worst you haven't received as good of a deal as some have, but at the very least you're in the same situation now that you were...
Forum: Starwood | Starwood Preferred Guest
Aug 15, 18, 9:32 pm
Replies: 133
Views: 12,192
Posted By mk712

This has already been discussed at length in...

This has already been discussed at length in other threads, I'm not sure how many times we have to go over this... your suggestion wouldn't work because some of the old categories don't map to...
Forum: Citi | ThankYou Rewards
Jun 7, 18, 3:53 pm
Replies: 537
Views: 73,706
Posted By mk712

Citi Prestige, 3-year old account, ~$15k spend...

Citi Prestige, 3-year old account, ~$15k spend last 12 months, no offers.

I know the rule for retention offer is max 1 per 12 months, but is it exactly 365 calendar days? I know I got an offer...
Forum: Marriott | Marriott Bonvoy
Mar 19, 18, 3:04 pm
Replies: 1,714
Views: 410,253
Posted By mk712

Business: 1 year old, AF just posted a couple of...

Business: 1 year old, AF just posted a couple of weeks ago, $90k spend last year, no offer. Closed the card.
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