Things You Missed – 11th to 17th July 2022
Cashback
- Citi Cash Back: do NTUC FairPrice vouchers count as grocery spend
- Citi SMRT: do telco bills get 5% cashback? Yes
- DBS LiveFresh: question on billing cycle; differs by person
- Citi SMRT: will it get 5% on iShopChangi? Might not
- HSBC Advance: gives cashback for SingHealth polyclinics
Miles and points
- Citi Rewards and Amaze discussion
- UOB Preferred Platinum: does it earn 4 mpd for mobile contactless payment overseas
- UOB Preferred Platinum: Kah Motor gets 4 mpd
- Discussion on Citi PremierMiles vs DBS Altitude
- DBS Woman’s World: how to check points
- DBS Vantage: CardUp earns points but not for sign-up promo
- Amex KrisFlyer: does Grab top-up get 3.1 mpd?
- Amex Platinum Charge: pay one annual fee for both Platinum Charge and Platinum Reserve
Card promos
What card to use for
- Massage; more suggestions, and more suggestions
- MCC for Touch n Go: 6540
- Reno payment (ID doesn’t accept credit card)
- ShopBack Pay MCC
- NTUC FairPrice app MCC – unanswered
- Hospital payment
- Aesthetic clinic
- Hotel/travel
- Audio House MCC
- Petrol
- NUH: 8011 MCC for OneNUHS app
- Thomson Medical Centre
Payment services
- Citi PayAll: service fee
- CardUp: recommendations for mile cards?
Wallet apps
- Comparison between YouTrip, Revolut, and Amaze for forex rate; more discussion
- LumiHealth: voucher question
- Kris+: will credit card still earn rewards
- Kris+: new partners including Audio House
- Kris+: WhyQ promo codes for sale
- Grab: 25% pointsback promo
- Grab: cards that give rewards on top-ups
- Discussion on cashless payments
- YouTrip: topping up via Amex indirectly
- ShopeePay: $1 surcharge for all credit/debit transactions
- EZ-Link Mastercard: options for physical card
- FairPrice app: order and pay for Kopitiam meals and get 10% discount
- Revolut: public transportation transaction issues
Miscellaneous
- Turn around time for HSBC EGA GIRO
- Expired cards and Apple Pay
- NS55 promos: Frasers, Amazon, FairPrice, ShopeePay
- MBS UnionPay Plat/Diamond Elite 3 month upgrade extended to 31 Dec 2022
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