It’s renewal time for my American Express Platinum Card, which means it’s also time to evaluate whether the perks and statement credits justify the hefty $695 annual fee. We also …
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Lounges
Why AMEX Needs to Take Charge of Its Lounges and Ensure Better Oversight
by joehegby joehegWhen you think of American Express, what kind of business comes to mind? For most people, AMEX is a financial services company that issues credit cards. If you’re a business …
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Lounges
The Airport Lounges You Can Access with the American Express (AMEX) Platinum Card
by joehegby joehegThe American Express (AMEX) Platinum Card was once considered exclusive to frequent travelers and jet-setters, but it has now become a mainstream lifestyle card that offers a wide range of …
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Lounges
Lounge Review: Plaza Premium Lounge at Orlando International Airport’s Terminal C
by joehegby joehegThe Plaza Premium Lounge has been open in Orlando International Airport’s Terminal C since 2022. Since we fly out of Terminal C often, as it’s the home to JetBlue, I …
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Banks offer benefits to customers to entice them to sign up for, use, and hopefully keep travel credit cards. One common perk of high-annual-fee cards is a travel credit—a statement …
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Credit Cards
Hitting the Big Bonuses: A Threshold-Centered Credit Card Plan for 2025
by joehegby joehegIt’s a common theme for bloggers and vloggers to showcase what’s “in their wallets.” Essentially, they go through each card and explain its use. Usually, it’s a mix of maximizing …
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Credit Cards
Unlocking AMEX Platinum Hertz Perks: How to Access Exclusive Benefits
by joehegby joehegOne of the lesser-known perks of having an American Express Platinum Card is the exclusive benefits you receive when renting a car. Unlike some AMEX travel benefits, these don’t require …
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If I had to describe my relationship with the American Express Platinum card, “it’s complicated” would be an understatement. For all its standout features—like unequaled lounge access and valuable travel …
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If you rely on an AMEX Platinum or Delta Reserve card to enjoy Delta Sky Club lounges, here’s a reminder: starting February 1, 2025, unlimited Sky Club access is no …
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We’ve reached that time of year again—the annual tradition of panicked realizations. Many AMEX Platinum and Business Platinum cardholders are scrambling because the $200 Airline Fee Credit resets at the …