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    Exchanging Details after a car accident

    ive always assumed/thought the rule/law is that after a car accident, both parties must exchange details including driver's license details, however, to my surprise ive been told recently and been given links to various laws that state that exchanging address/number is compulsory but an actual...
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    Didnt get charged a change of name fee?

    My understanding is that any LCC with cheap sale fare, a name change = big fees, jetstar website has change of name fee warnings everywhere I booked a discount 1 wav flight using "budgetair" I have heard horror stories about these 3rd parties and generally avoid them , but this one I let my...
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    Taken 3x aeroplan passes exp jan26

    I've got 3x passes exp Jan 26 Happy to give away as I won't be using them (or swap with some whiskey😁) Members with 50+ posts or those that help out on here a lot (My understanding is that you need the pdf of the pass to use it)
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    Singapore f1 2025 packages using miles

    https://t.email.singaporeair.com/r/?id=h6a22ed08,6751a3a6,37bfcb65 Anyone tried similar or previous ones? 3 October 2025, Friday 150,000 KrisFlyer miles per guest 4 October 2025, Saturday 200,000 KrisFlyer miles per guest Your ticket allows you access to all zones of the circuit park. 5...
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    Credit card extended warranty: do ppl still use/value them?

    A few years ago, there used to be quite a bit of chat/ads and significance on extended warranty via credit cards, ive only claimed it once many years ago for a tv Has extended warranty changed recently? My pds on my credit card doesnt look all that different I havent bought anything recently...
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    Are the days of Points collecting over?

    its 2025, and I over the past 10 years have collected a lot of points, Unless you have a business or have a unique situation where you get frequent flyer miles/points for free or your work pays for it, i am now finding it not worth chasing any more eg Amex points went from 2-3 points per $1...
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    Bacardi 151 alternative?

    Anyone know if there is a bacardi 151 alternative. Been a long time since ive had it, the buzz from the stupidly high alcohol was fun, and i thought it tasted very smooth and fragrant to me too. I hears rumours it waa discontinued a while ago but surprised to see them selling for like ,$600 a...
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    Amex Application: Is 1xCC better than NO CCs

    Question: does amex/CC companies see having no credit cards as a negative? Going to reapply for amex shortly, ive cancelled my last single CC to avoid the fee, and to wait a month until it drops off credit and then apply for amex a bit late for my situation, but, was thinking, should i have...
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    The Private room/1st class lounge: Whats your perfect design?

    Ever since my first and only visit to the old TPR. My first reaction when i walked in was "geez this place is small" I found the 2x small rooms with the lazy boy chairs to be practical but cheap looking. Ive also recently been to the Emirates first class A lounge and was blown away by the size...
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    Which country has cheapest scotch in the world?

    Without trying to get into a japanese/irish/indian whiskey battle Which country has the cheapest off the shelf or local scotch whiskey? Im currently in scotland, and i have another 700ml duty free allowance , and was quite shocked to see your standard brands eg johnnie, glenm, glenf, All...
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    Whats the best bang for $ whiskey?

    Whats the best bang for $ whiskey thar you've tried or have heard of? I am of the belief that, there is no way a $2000 whiskey is 20 times better than a $100 whiskey, especially since taste is subjective. And many of the $1k, $5k, $10k, $100k are pricey due to rarity, brand, history, demand...
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    Fly in style, stay in ghetto. Anyone else do that?

    Anyone else willing to spend/redeem for premium flights but ghetto it for accomodation? Thats me! Flew first class long haul recently to europe, stayed in a 50euro hotel for a few nights, rated 2 star, internet reviews pretty bad. The room didnt havr a toilet! I dont like backpackers...
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    Biggest difference in between seat classes? Poll

    Ive now officially tried all classes but all on different airlines so the comparison is going to be harder,. Ignoring how much each class costs Which class difference is the biggest to you? For me its Economy to Premi economy, biggest appreciation points are, you go from an upright horrible...
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    Anyone actually done Residence/Apartments?

    Anyone actually done one of these? Have seen heaps of youtube videos on them but last i looked it was something like 2,000,000 miles to redeem Would love to try but not at 2m miles/points
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    A380s reduced syd/sin, sin/syd

    https://mainlymiles.com/2024/02/25/singapore-airlines-reducing-a380-sydney-flights/ Not permanent though. Looks like my plans to fly from melb to syd to catch the new suites just got even harder
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    Have you actually lost your passport before while travelling?

    Excluding having your passport stolen, luggage stolen , damaged I was recently on a trip and I have my passport in a cover, and I dont like having to remove my passport from cover each time, i put the naked passport in the side pocket, and there was a hole in in it and it slid into the main...
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    Disembarking Time/Terminal location, do the better airlines do it faster?

    I in the past week, I caught 2 x long haul flights with a China Eastern airline, which generally doenst have the best reputation both flights, on different legs, once the plane landed we had to wait 20-45mins each time to be able to disembark, people getting pretty restless Not a complaint...
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    Credit Card Offers NAB Rewards Platinum with Velocity: Up to 80,000 bonus Velocity Points

    Ive just signed up and approved/half approved for this, not an amazing offer but the one of the better ones for cheap AF anyone signed up for this? the application process has been kinda weird eg. theyve asked for payslips but approved my card they also asked me for ID (I Think) to go into a...
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    Are credit Card Programs Still worth it?

    with recent devaluation of airline program $ per point spend, and increased annual fees, is it still worth the annual fees and benefits on each of your spends? I for the first time since turning 18 are considering going straight to debit/cash, or a fee free credit card with an interest free...
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    HSBC Platinum Qantas Credit Card Changes: Ouchy

    Just recieved this notice was quite happy with the table, = $1 per $1 for a higher spend until I saw the annual fee below!!! in small ,print , holy smokes $79 to $299 Definitely a cancel from me
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