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Posted on Wednesday, 10th June 2009 by CreditCardGuru

Do you own a U.S. Airways Dividend credit card? Then you may be asking “Why did my U.S. Airways switch from Visa to MasterCard?” Well, it is very unusual for a financial institution to change from MasterCard to Visa and vice-versa. Historically, you only see this occur during a mergers and acquisitions, when the two [...]

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Posted on Tuesday, 10th February 2009 by CreditCardGuru

Starting March 1st Citi airline rewards will be a lot less rewarding! Previously the rewards program was based on fixed points given out. Now points are variable.
Now redeeming them will mean 100 points for every $1.00. Do the math and you will see that means 40,000 points will be needed for $400 flight. Before domestic [...]

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