The more typical redemption options for TYPs are not particularly enticing — you can get one cent
per point by getting gift cards, less than that if you're redeeming for statement credits.
Multiply the value
per point by the total points you earned in the past year to get the dollar value of your points.
It is possible to get quite a bit more value
per point by redeeming for full cruises.
I've gotten value in the neighborhood of 2.4 cents
per point by hitting on sale fares recently.
You can maintain a value of at least 1 cent
per point by using the «Pay with Points» feature to book air travel.
For those inclined to engage in manufactured spending, the Freedom Unlimited card is really amazing — you reduce the cost
per point by earning more than 1 point per dollar and you are earning a valuable currency that can be redeemed for travel at a significant savings.
The Enhanced Business Platinum ® Card from American Express OPEN offered a lot of value for many people with its Pay With Points benefit allowing members to redeem Membership Rewards for certain airlines at 2 cents
per point by utilizing a 50 % automatic rebate.
But if you got two cents
per point by transferring them to, say, United Airlines first and then buying a flight, you'd get $ 400 of value out of the same number of points.
The logic is that you can earn a minimum of 1.5 points per dollar by using the Freedom Unlimited card, and redeem for a minimum of 1.5 cents
per point by holding a Sapphire Reserve card and booking through the Chase travel portal.
You can redeem your rewards for cashback at the fixed rate of one cent
per point by way of a statement credit to your card or a deposit to your bank account.
You can maintain a value of at least 1 cent
per point by using the «Pay with Points» feature to book air travel.
There's now a way to «buy» IHG points for only 0.6 cents
per point by making refundable Points & Cash award bookings, then cancelling them.
So if you aren't getting a value of at least 1.25 cents
per point by transferring, it's better to just buy your hotel with points.
In other words, you will get a value of roughly 0.8 cents
per point by redeeming through Amazon.
Not exact matches
By collecting data
points from users» bikes, including revolutions
per minute, speed, and distance, and matching it against other Peloton cyclists, the company says it motivates customers to work harder.
It would increase the replacement rate
by 10 percentage
points to 35
per cent, lift the earnings cap
by $ 10,000 (to $ 61,100), and be phased in over 10 years.
The team's latest starting five, of James, Love, Isaiah Thomas, J.R. Smith, and Jae Crowder, has a net rating of -22.8, meaning it is outscored
by 22.8
points per 100 possessions.
If the Bank of Canada ultimately raises its benchmark rate
by 50 basis
points from the start of the year, that could increase borrowers» monthly payments
by approximately 5
per cent, according to Rob McLister, founder of comparison site RateSpy.com.
A recent survey published
by insolvency trustee MNP Ltd. found 48
per cent of Canadian respondents were $ 200 or less away from being unable to fulfill their monthly financial obligations, an eight
point increase since September.
OTTAWA — Rising gasoline and car prices fuelled the first significant spike in Canada's cost of living since February last month, lifting the annual inflation
by half a
point to 1.2
per cent — still low
by historial standards.
Calacanis
pointed out that Demand Media puts out 5,100 pieces of content
per day, AOL 1,700, Associated Content 1,500 and Mahalo 1,100 and would like to see those figures divided
by ten.
Just 10
per cent of fatal accidents occur at that
point, according to a safety analysis
by Boeing.
Performance of the different offerings was uneven; two large funds launched at the company's peak tumbled
by 20
per cent at one
point, damaging the nascent firm's reputation.
His last open letter to shareholders makes the
point clearly about investing in creating value — «Berkshire's gain in net worth during 2016 was $ 27.5 billion, which increased the
per - share book value of both our Class A and Class B stock
by 10.7 %.
By the end of the year, Best Buy shares soared more than 28
points, from $ 11.67
per share on Dec. 21, 2012, to $ 40.17
per share on Dec. 27, 2013.
The rising rig count
points to further increases in U.S. crude production
, which has already climbed by a quarter since mid-2016 to a record 10.54 million barrels per day (bpd).
The state government has announced a $ 40 million package to reduce charges at the Utah
Point bulk handling facility
by up to $ 2.50
per tonne, in an effort to help junior miners continue to export iron ore.
Under this scenario, increasing the rate
by one percentage
point would increase revenues
by one
per cent of the original tax base.
But the analysis says raising the work - force participation rate of women
by 4.5 percentage
points by 2032 would lift Canada's potential growth to about 1.9
per cent.
Fan also
pointed out that Verizon Wireless can not invest outside of the continental U.S. due to a shareholder agreement with British telecom company Vodafone (which owns a 45
per cent stake in Verizon Wireless), and that it would be unlikely that any wireless investment
by Verizon Communications Inc. would occur outside of Verizon Wireless.
As Jerry Brown, associate partner in PricewaterhouseCooper's consulting practice, recalls, «I saw a presentation given
by one of the major studios where they
pointed out that when they sold a [game] for a console they expected to collect $ 50
per consumer and that was it.
She expects to see 3 % to 4 % sales growth
per year going forward, while operating margins will grow to 18.5 %
by 2017, which is 300 basis
points above the its five year average.
The S&P / TSX composite index was down 228.57
points to 15,442.68, led
by a more than six
per cent decline in the energy sector.
At one
point in the debate, Wynne defended her government's spending record
by stating that the Ontario government's
per - capita program spending was the lowest of any province in the country, to which a surprised Tim Hudak responded, «fair enough.»
«If hand hygiene compliance rates increased
by 8.7 percentage
points across the board during a typical work shift, this could potentially eliminate as many as 1.2 million infections
per year, save up to $ 25 billion, and prevent up to 70,000 unnecessary deaths in the United States,» reports Knowledge@Wharton.
«An increase of one [happiness]
point on the survey equates to a savings of $ 2,552 in medical costs
per year
per employee,» concluded the study, conducted
by U.S. health insurance company Humana and the University of Michigan's Ross School of Business.
Longer term, it would mean missing the stated 2021 target of reducing the national debt - to - GDP to 25
per cent
by only a single percentage
point.
Yum Brands, in reporting third - quarter earnings, stated «foreign currency translation remains a strong headwind» and that it expected the exchange rate «to impact full - year earnings
per share
by about 5 percentage
points.»
Love went from one of the ten best offensive players in the NBA to seeing his scoring average fall eight
points per game, shot attempts fall
by six, rebounds fall
by three, and assists fall
by two
per game compared to the previous year.
A study of the S&P 500
by Research Affiliates finds that since 2012, buybacks have modestly boosted growth in earnings
per share — adding around 0.16 percentage
points per year.
Bartlett said growth is tracking well below the 1.9
per cent pace expected
by the Bank of Canada with the first half rate roughly 1.8 percentage
points below the bank's latest forecast.
Echelon is now focusing its growth on «smart» commercial & municipal LED lighting (although its fab-less chip business has apparently now stabilized after a long decline), and if the lighting business accelerates (and it could, due to recent sales force hires and new products), I think there's a chance it can hit a break - even annualized revenue run - rate of $ 40 million
by Q4 - 2019 (pushed back from my earlier hoped - for timeline) at which
point — assuming $ 14 million of remaining net cash (vs. an estimated $ 18 million at the end of Q2 2018) and 4.7 million shares outstanding (vs 4.52 million today), an enterprise value of 1x revenue on this 53 % gross margin company would put the stock in the mid - $ 11s
per share.
Single - detached homes led the climb (up 1.4 percentage
points to 47.8
per cent), followed
by condo apartments (up 0.4 percentage
points to 34.4
per cent).
On the cost side, the same increase in the policy rate might cut output
by up to 1
per cent and push inflation down
by 0.5 percentage
point relative to what it would have been otherwise.
RBC's aggregate measure for housing affordability in Canada rose
by 1.2 percentage
points in the second quarter to 42.8
per cent, the biggest quarterly increase in six years.
Inflation is estimated to rise
by somewhat less than 1/4 percentage
point per annum over 2 — 3 years.
The financial sector rose nearly 1
per cent, after the People's Bank of China said late on Tuesday it would slash reserve requirement ratios (RRRs) for most banks
by 100 basis
points (bps), a move analysts say will reduce financing costs for lenders.
It managed to underperform the S&P 500 Index
by 6.5 percentage
points per year, and posted a total return underperformance gap of 104 percentage
points.
The average asking rent for Downtown was $ 50.02
per square foot, up
by $ 1.11
per foot from July, while the availability rate fell
by 0.3
points to 12.5 percent, the Colliers statistics revealed.
NDP commitments include a two
point cut in the small business tax rate (already implemented
by the Conservatives); extension of the accelerated capital cost allowance for two years (already implemented
by the Conservatives (but with a different phase in); an innovation tax credit for machinery used in research and development; an additional one cent of gas tax for the provinces for infrastructure; a transit infrastructure fund; increased funding for social housing; a major child care initiative; and, increasing ODA funding to 0.7
per cent of Gross National Income (GNI).