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    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

    I Can’t Believe This Charge Earned Bonus Points As A Travel Expense

    by joeheg August 12, 2021
    by joeheg August 12, 2021

    I take some time every few months to make sure that Sharon and I are using the best cards to maximize the points we earn on everyday expenses. Picking which …

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  • Points & Miles

    Interesting Situation After Cancelling An AMEX card

    by joeheg February 23, 2021
    by joeheg February 23, 2021

    There’s no loophole too small for American Express to close, so I’m hesitant to talk about what I discovered after closing my American Express Business Green card. However, the same …

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  • Credit Cards

    The AMEX Gold Card Just Kicked This Card To The Curb

    by joeheg February 17, 2021
    by joeheg February 17, 2021

    I was in the market for a new credit card and fortunately a card I was looking at just announced an increased sign-up bonus. After doing some shopping around between …

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  • Credit Cards

    Stack These Offers To Save Big On Amazon Purchases

    by joeheg November 29, 2020
    by joeheg November 29, 2020

    There are currently two different offers from American Express out there that, when combined, can save you a ton of money on your Amazon purchases. You can save even more …

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  • Points & Miles

    AMEX Says Cardholders Are Hoarding Membership Rewards. Guilty As Charged.

    by joeheg November 12, 2020
    by joeheg November 12, 2020

    In an article on Bloomberg News, a representative of American Express said that even during the global pandemic, members with Membership Rewards points appear to be hoarding them for future …

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  • Credit Cards

    Why I’m Telling My Dad To Cancel His Gold AMEX

    by joeheg October 28, 2020
    by joeheg October 28, 2020

    Several years ago, I told both my dad and his wife to sign up for the American Express Gold card. It was pricey for them, carrying a $195 annual fee. …

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  • Credit Cards

    It’s Tricky To See The American Express Green Card 50,000 Sign-Up Bonus

    by joeheg September 15, 2020
    by joeheg September 15, 2020

    The American Express Green Card went a long time without getting any love. It only earned one Membership Reward point per dollar spent on all purchases and 2 points for …

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  • Credit Cards

    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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