Things You Missed – 7th to 20th June 2021
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Credit cards
- Discussion on Shopee wallet top up vs buying directly with card
- Using HSBC Revolution as a cashback card
- Has anyone tried using Citi Cash Back for Diary Farm vouchers?
- Tip on buying Grab vouchers on Shopee with UOB One
- Geneco with DBS LiveFresh will likely not work
- OCBC FRANK works for ipaymy (March transaction)
- Discussion on what card to use for $2,400 travel on SIA
- What card to use for ShopeePay?
- A list of some merchants that post the same day
- Does Citi SMRT work with ipaymy? Doesn’t seem like it
Savings and investments
- Discussion on StanChart priority banking
- Discussion on POSB Cashback and DBS Invest-Saver
- Discussion on downward revision of participating policies’ projected values
Wallet apps and reward programmes
- To use Grab points for offsetting purchases, or redeem for vouchers?
- Grab allowed unlimited redemptions of STAR$ with 35% points back
- Big Pay refunding balances that cannot be used
- NTUC Link Points devaluation from 1st August
- Revolut hasn’t credited 20% cashback on public transportation for May
- Does hospital spend qualify for Grab Power Up Challenge? No
- Checking which Capitaland store accepts pro-rated eCapitaVoucher
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