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What counts towards a minimum income requirement for a credit card?

A hurdle with most credit card applications is meeting the minimum income requirement. This is generally higher for top-tier cards that have bigger perks and points benefits. But what counts as 'income'?

20 July 2020.

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Meeting a minimum income requirement is often the first step to a credit card application.

Your guide to IHG ‘Book Now Pay Later’ and flexible rates

IHG Rewards Club provides its members a number of different rates when booking accommodations. We take a look and provide our take on the best options available.

17 July 2020.

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IHG has a range of flexible room rates, but is the extra cost for flexibility worth it?

Unique ways to earn frequent flyer points

Did you know that both the Qantas and Velocity frequent flyer programs have an interesting array of partners to earn points at? We highlight eight unique partnerships that you might not know about yet.

16 July 2020.

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Who knows; these points-earning opportunities could come in handy one day

Ultimate guide to the Qantas & AfterPay partnership

With 5,000 Qantas Points up for grabs starting now, here's everything you need to know about the partnership between Qantas Frequent Flyer and AfterPay.

08 July 2020.

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Try triple-dipping on Qantas Points with AfterPay. We show you how!

This week: earn up to 5,000 Qantas Points with AfterPay

Later this week, you will be able to start earning Qantas Points with AfterPay purchases. But this offer is limited to 5,000 points per person and there are a few restrictions for existing customers.

06 July 2020.

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You could now triple-dip on Qantas Points with AfterPay.

The Ultimate Guide to Rex Business Flyer

Regional Express' frequent flyer program is targeted at businesses and has a very simple premise: fly 18 sectors and get 2 for free. But is Rex Business Flyer membership worth it?

03 July 2020.

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Earn points on eligible flights through Rex Business Flyer

Qantas Club, Domestic Business lounges set to open 1 July

After 100 days of shutdown, Qantas will open the doors to 11 domestic lounges around the country from 1 July. These include Qantas Clubs, Domestic Business lounges and Regional lounges. Here is what to expect of the new service offering.

30 June 2020.

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Some domestic Qantas lounges are set to open 1 July

Is there a benefit to paying bills through PayPal?

PayPal is a common payment platform for many online retailers and can also provide users with benefits including increased points earn and lower fees.

01 June 2020.

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American Express Membership Rewards + PayPal Australian partnership

Earn 10% bonus Asia Miles when you transfer points to Cathay

Have points with flexible programs such as American Express Membership Rewards or ANZ Rewards? Transfer your points to Cathay and enjoy 10% bonus Asia Miles.

07 January 2020.

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Cathay Pacific Business Class

Five flight redemptions that maximise your Velocity points balance

Here is how you can enjoy Business Class for cheap, fly Premium Economy to the US and save on your next family trip.

17 October 2018.

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Virgin 737 Domestic