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    What’s With The Cold Feet, AMEX? You Asked Me To Upgrade

    by joeheg February 6, 2022
    by joeheg February 6, 2022

    When I recently logged into my American Express account, I received a pop-up box for my Gold Card. AMEX offered me a bonus if I upgraded my Gold Card to …

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  • Travel

    Hoping Not To Strike Out When Looking For A Big Payday On Our Activity Expenses

    by joeheg January 26, 2022
    by joeheg January 26, 2022

    I spent this Sunday planning our upcoming trip to Kauai. While I’ve already locked in our flights, hotels and rental car, that still leaves the question of what were going …

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  • Credit Cards

    I Called AMEX For A Retention Offer For The 1st Time In 2 Years. How’d It Go?

    by joeheg January 18, 2022
    by joeheg January 18, 2022

    I recently noticed that the $95 annual fee showed up on one of our American Express cards. Last November, I wrote about how one of our previously headline cards, the …

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  • Credit Cards

    The AMEX Website Fooled Me Again

    by joeheg January 4, 2022
    by joeheg January 4, 2022

    After logging into the AMEX website, I tabbed through our cards to check for promotions or upgrade offers available on each account. When I got to the AMEX Hilton Surpass …

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  • Credit Cards

    American Express Paid Me $550 For Keeping Co-Brand Cards Through 2021

    by joeheg December 27, 2021
    by joeheg December 27, 2021

    At the beginning of 2021, American Express loaded several AMEX Offers into the accounts of people who held a co-branded AMEX card. The offers varied, depending on if you held …

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  • Points & Miles

    The Only Time It’s OK To Pay For Amazon Purchases With AMEX Membership Rewards Points

    by joeheg December 2, 2021
    by joeheg December 2, 2021

    I find American Express Membership Rewards to be the most versatile program to pay for our travels. AMEX’s transfer partners fit our travel style and there are plenty of ways …

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  • Points & Miles

    Three Ways To Top Up Your JetBlue TrueBlue Points

    by joeheg November 28, 2021
    by joeheg November 28, 2021

    Using your points to book an award ticket is the payoff for all the hard work you put in to earn those points. Redeeming JetBlue points for flights is relatively …

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  • Credit Cards

    This Credit Card Went From Front Of The Wallet To The Chopping Block

    by joeheg November 3, 2021
    by joeheg November 3, 2021

    When I apply for a credit card, I look for many attributes. I like a card that gives a decent signup bonus. However, that’s not all I’m after. I’ll sign …

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  • Credit Cards

    AMEX Green Card One Step Closer To Becoming A Credit Card

    by joeheg September 28, 2021
    by joeheg September 28, 2021

    American Express offers both charge cards and credit cards. The AMEX Green, Gold and Platinum cards are charge cards and other cards offered are credit cards. I broke down the …

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  • Credit Cards

    Reason #758 Why AMEX Offers Are Awesome

    by joeheg September 12, 2021
    by joeheg September 12, 2021

    I give American Express plenty of grief about how they run their credit card and loyalty programs. They make it far too difficult to use the credits they give to …

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