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    I Said I Was Going To Get Rid Of Some Cards In 2020, Then Everything Happened

    by joeheg July 23, 2020
    by joeheg July 23, 2020

    In January 2020 I looked at the 29 credit cards Sharon and I held and tried to decide which ones I’d let go of this year. Some of them offered …

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    175,000 Hilton Points Is Tempting, But There’s One Problem

    by joeheg July 22, 2020
    by joeheg July 22, 2020

    While I’ve read about many of the great sign up bonuses for credit cards online or by referral links, occasionally Sharon or I have been targeted for special offers through …

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    AMEX Green Cardholders – Don’t Forget To Get Your $10 Monthly Credit

    by joeheg July 21, 2020
    by joeheg July 21, 2020

    In May 2020, American Express added benefits to many of its cards as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The best credits were for the Personal and Business versions of …

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    Amazon’s Bolder Tactics To Get Customers To Pay With Loyalty Points

    by joeheg July 11, 2020
    by joeheg July 11, 2020

    Amazon.com partners with several loyalty programs to allow members to use points to pay for merchandise. Under almost any circumstances, using your points to pay for items from Amazon is …

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    Has American Express Made It Easier To Redeem AMEX Offers?

    by joeheg June 29, 2020
    by joeheg June 29, 2020

    I’m a long term customer with American Express. Membership Rewards is the first flexible point program where I ever earned points. I’ve since transferred points from my account to make …

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  • Weekly Recap

    First Non-Smoking Vegas Casino, Starbucks’ New Promotion, Former Reality TV Star Delivering Airport Luggage

    by SharonKurheg June 13, 2020
    by SharonKurheg June 13, 2020

    Hello travel friends and happy Saturday! Here’s a recap of what’s gone on at YMMV this week. From what we’ve written to what others wrote that we really liked and …

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    World Naked Bike Ride Not Cancelled, Think Twice If Front Desk Describes Room Like This, 1st Flight With “Health Passport”

    by SharonKurheg May 23, 2020
    by SharonKurheg May 23, 2020

    Hello travel friends and happy Saturday! Here’s a recap of what’s gone on at YMMV this week. From what we’ve written to what others wrote that we really liked and …

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  • Credit Cards

    American Express Finally Adds A Great Benefit To All Their Cards

    by joeheg May 20, 2020
    by joeheg May 20, 2020

    American Express is not currently on my nice list. One of my grievances with them is the hoops they make you jump through to claim benefits their cards provide. AMEX’s …

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    I Was Eligible For The 125,000 AMEX Platinum Sign Up Bonus, And Then I Woke Up

    by joeheg May 12, 2020
    by joeheg May 12, 2020

    File this in the “Things that only happen to those who are obsessed with points and miles” category. I’ve heard several friends say that since they’ve been under “lockdown” due …

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    New Uses For AMEX Hilton & Marriott Bonvoy Statement Credits Don’t Start Until June

    by joeheg May 3, 2020
    by joeheg May 3, 2020

    I tend to give American Express a hard time about how they treat cardmembers. It’s not so much AMEX policies that I have a problem with, but their ruthless punishment …

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