Sentences with phrase «with bank points»

Of course, most people with bank points cards don't actually transfer points, but use them for statement credits or to purchase travel via the bank's portal.

That's a good thing because a lot of the best honeymoon resort hotels are boutiques that don't have loyalty programs, and in many cases can't even be booked with bank points like Chase Ultimate Rewards.

Wouldn't you be better off just booking directly with the bank points?

Since then, the argument in favor of redeeming for travel directly with bank points has only gotten stronger with each devaluation.

But the downsides associated with paying for car rentals with bank points are considerable.

Not exact matches

It'll be interesting to see how Apple's talks with the Canadian banks plays out, but at this point it looks suspiciously like someone is trying to negotiate through the media.

«We have to deal with the possibility that at one point, the Federal Reserve and other central banks may have to take more drastic action than they currently anticipate — reacting to the markets, not guiding the markets,» Dimon wrote in the letter.

He points out the Jumbotron frame for outdoor movies, the Nacho Royale taqueria, a bank branch with tellers standing by, an artist in residence.

«The starting point for us was to seamlessly transition from ING Direct to Tangerine Bank with as little disruption to our customers and to the business as possible.

Carney, who is also governor of the Bank of England, pointed to the small size relative of the asset class compared with the entire financial syste.

However, Thursday's 25 basis point cut from the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) looked weak compared with the Bank of England's 50 basis point cut and 100 billion pound fund to ensure the cut reaches households.

The point is that the nation has received zero value from trillions in quantitative easing, and so if even 10 % of the 130 million households do something useful with their $ 10,000 in cash then that would be one heck of a lot more than we've gotten from the trillions thrown down the rathole of a venal, corrupted, insolvent banking sector.

But Meridian also has big ideas about expansion beyond Ontario to create a national digital banking brand, so the company has to be an innovative family, all pointed in the same direction with the same values.

Banks and government data point to a recovery in small business loans since the recession, with loan figures nearly back to their 2008 levels.

A sharp sell off in the equity market «exerts a significant drag on world growth» in the period that follows, according to Deutsche Bank, with real GDP reduced by about 0.5 percentage points.

«It seems like Vancouver is past the tipping point,» says Sonya Gulati, a senior economist with Toronto - Dominion Bank.

But, as McIntosh points out, the testing sector has taken off with the proliferation of computing platforms — no longer just PCs and laptops, but also an ever growing universe of mobile devices and tablets, as well as increasingly complex applications, from e-commerce sites to mobile banking apps.

Gerrick Johnson, an analyst with Bank of Montreal, points out that while the company did miss its own estimates — though it was in line with consensus numbers — he's not worried.

Banks rose along with the bond yields, as the S&P / TSX composite index advanced 84.57 points to 15,524.01, helped in part by the influential financials sector.

Credit Suisse's relationship with Alibaba predates Khan's arrival, they point out, and laid mostly with Vikram Malhotra, then the head of investment banking for Asia Pacific, and Boon Sims, who was global head of mergers and acquisitions.

The bank pointed out «new prohibitions on using credit cards to buy cryptocurrencies, implying that perhaps a substantial amount of Bitcoin buying in 2H17 had been funded with credit cards.»

But she and her husband, who also is an Amway consultant despite holding a full - time job in the commercial banking sector, have reached the six - figure income point with Amway.

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 forecBank of Canada with the first half rate roughly 1.8 percentage points below the bank's latest forecbank's latest forecast.

In a study issued this week (Aug. 11 - 15), Goldman Sachs Bank USA economists Eli Hackle and Hui Shan showed that the homeownership rate of young adults, ages 25 - 34, who were carrying more than $ 50,000 in student, was 8 percentage points lower than for college graduates with less than $ 50,000 in student debt.

With the advent of the Large Value Transfer System (LVTS), the target for the overnight rate was defined as the midpoint of the band, or 25 basis points below the Bank Rate.

The Financial Times pointed out that banks that stand to benefit from the legislation — namely, those with assets within sight of the $ 50 billion range — appear to have increased donations to Senate Democrats who support the bill.

But continuing with quantitative easing raises the likelihood of inflation at some point in the future and also increases the vulnerability of the banking system to a rise in interest rates.

Two of South Korea's largest banks, Shinhan and KB Kookmin, will be concluding their partnership with the cryptocurrency exchange Coinplug, which currently allows customers who are participating in some of the banks» credit card rewards programs to trade the points that they've earned for bitcoin.

While the government's policies have remained opaque, officials with the Russian Central Bank have talked about blocking the access of people inside the country to virtual currency websites, and Mr. Putin has pointed out the many potential illegal uses of the technology.

Because of the Durbin amendment, as of October 1, 2011, debit interchange is capped for transactions (21 cents, plus 5 basis points -LRB-.05 %), plus an additional penny for issuers that qualify for fraud) for debit cards issued by banks and credit unions with $ 10 billion in assets or more.

The researchers calculate that the rational response to a reduction of a percentage point in the rate at which banks themselves can raise funds is to boost the credit limits of the 37 % of cards issued to those with the highest credit ratings by $ 2,203 each.

Having talked about liquidity from the banking system's point of view, I will finish with a few thoughts on liquidity in the superannuation (pension) system.

At one point, according to testimony in Lehman's bankruptcy case, Lehman Chief Executive Officer Richard Fuld considered asking Bush to have his brother, President George W. Bush, intervene on the company's behalf with the British government, which was blocking a potential merger with a British bank.

Strategists at Bank of America Merrill Lynch put a fine point on the paradox of how central banks created both a liquidity solution and problem with their historically aggressive measures while they and congressional legislators created a tighter regulatory environment.

In part this reflects the starting point of many central banks that adopted inflation targeting: they generally had a poor inflation history and low credibility with the public and financial markets.

Last week in London, for example, an analyst from a research company with whose views I am usually in strong sympathy and who herself is very bearish on China's growth prospects, airily dismissed Chinese debt concerns by pointing out that Chinese government debt, even after adding back estimates of losses in the banking system, is lower than that of the Japanese government, and because the government's debt burden has not been a problem in Japan it won't be a problem in China.

Since CanWest and its creditors will have to work out an agreement with Goldman Sachs at some point, the investment bank could use those negotiations to take a stake in CanWest.

Banks deposit cash with the Reserve Bank at 0.25 percentage points below the cash rate target.

The more money you hold with the bank, the greater your point bonus becomes.

One of his views that always stuck with me on that subject, at least as a starting point for thinking about it, was that it was somewhat nonsensical to talk about what «equilibrium exchange rates» should be in a world of fiat currencies and fractional reserve banking.

Consumers who have a savings, checking or other deposit account with Bank of America can qualify for a point bonus, which can make this credit card competitive with the Arrival Plus and other top rewards cards.

All eyes are now on the Federal Reserve and especially the central bank's monetary statement, with all signs pointing to a rate hike at tomorrow's meeting...

Citing Ripple's traction with global banks, including UBS, Santander, CIBC, UniCredit, ReiseBank, ATB Financial and National Bank of Abu Dhabi, the report points out that far from being just hype, Ripple's solution is already cutting the time and internal costs for cross-border payments for banks, while enabling the increasingly crucial use case of high - volume, low - value global transactions.

Federal regulation prohibits you from making more than a total of 6 transfers each month to other accounts from a savings or money market account (including transfers to another account for overdraft protection) or to third parties each month by check, through point - of - sale purchase transactions with a banking card, by preauthorized or automatic agreements, telephone, or online.

There is an opportunity to increase the amount of points you earn with each purchase, if you are a Bank of America account holder.

Here is a transcript of a lecture (along with the associated power point) given at the Bank of Chile Research Conference that updates my thinking on secular stagnation.

The bank points out that digital currencies should not be confused with electronic money, as defined by Brazilian legislation.

Here is a post from Libertarian News that begins, «I recently got into an argument over on the Reddit Bitcoin boards where I held the position that fractional reserve banking with Bitcoins was not possible,» which sounds fun; he recants that view but does make what I think is a very valid point:

With the welcome bonus, daily spending, and some previous Amex points in the bank, they were able to rack up enough SkyMiles to make it to Italy in Delta Business Class.

He said that was in line with the bank's guidance, which had been for a SFr200 million reduction for each percentage point of tax rate decrease.