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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Points & Miles
Amazon’s Bolder Tactics To Get Customers To Pay With Loyalty Points
by joehegby joehegAmazon.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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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 SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegHello 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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Weekly Recap
World Naked Bike Ride Not Cancelled, Think Twice If Front Desk Describes Room Like This, 1st Flight With “Health Passport”
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegHello 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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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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Credit Cards
I Was Eligible For The 125,000 AMEX Platinum Sign Up Bonus, And Then I Woke Up
by joehegby joehegFile 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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Credit Cards
New Uses For AMEX Hilton & Marriott Bonvoy Statement Credits Don’t Start Until June
by joehegby joehegI 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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Credit Cards
Reminder: AMEX Doesn’t Make It Easy To Use The New Credits For Wireless/Streaming Expenses
by joehegby joehegOne of the most frustrating things about American Express is they make you jump through hoops to claim the statement credits they post to your account. They usually have unclear …
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Weekly Recap
What Became Of The AMEX RAT Team, A Flight That Probably Never Happened Before, Retention Offer Changes?, & More!
by joehegby joehegHappy Sunday to all of our travel friends, both near and far. Yes, today is Sunday. Here are some articles we’ve read from other bloggers (and other sources) that we …