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Million Mile March

The largest air mileage giveaway in history is underway. Between now and Jan. 8, Citibank and American Airlines will award one million miles per day. In all, Citi and AA will give away 100 million AAdvantage air miles. more

Double Double Dip

Hilton is doubling its Double Dip program for the next few months. Hilton HHonors' participating hotels are already the only hotels in the world that offer both points and miles for the same stay, also known as the "Double Dip". more

Smart VISA #3

The nation's second largest bank credit card issuer has jumped on the smart VISA bandwagon. Bank One/First USA is introducing its new smart VISA card in early November. First USA joins Fleet and Providian as the first issuers of the new smart credit card ... more

Future Wallet

Not long from now your wallet might resemble a Palm device. WearLogic has come up with a physical wallet that combines a personal digitial assistant with personal mobile commerce tools. more

Platinum Hilton

The American Express Hilton HHonors credit card has gone platinum. The no-annual-fee rewards card offers 7,500 bonus points with the first purchase and three points for every eligible dollar of spending. more

Serious Buxx

Bank of America is offering four grand prizes of $10,000 to teens applying for the new VISA Buxx card. BofA is also offering a free Polaroid i-Zone Instant Pocket Camera to all applicants for the new pre-paid reloadable stored-value card. more

Extra Perks

Here is your chance to easily rack up some serious air miles! By signing up with the Northwest Airlines WorldPerks program between now and Dec. 15 you can earn up to 40,000 Bonus Miles. more

Holiday Card Wars

With the holidays just around the corner, credit card issuers are gearing up with some great deals to ring Santa's bell. At least four major issuers are dangling short-term 0% intro APRs in front of U.S.consumers while other issuers are offering low single ... more

SIFE to the Rescue

With students flunking financial literacy VISA and SIFE are gearing up to offer personal finance lessons next month. Students in Free Enterprise and VISA U.S.A are launching a special competition as part of "Responsible Use of Credit Week", November 5-11. more

Diners Club - 50 Years

Diners Club is celebrating its Golden Anniversary this year. It has been 50 years since it introduced the world's first charge card and founded an industry that has revolutionized the way people and companies purchase goods and services. more
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