Manufactured spending. What does that mean? It’s not apparent from the name, but a good guess would be that it has something to do with spending money concerning travel since …
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Why I’m Paranoid About Meeting An American Express Spending Requirement
by joehegby joehegWhen I’m looking at signing up for a new card, there are several things I think about. How big is the signup bonus? Will I keep this card for the …
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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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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 …
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Weekly Recap
Orlando On Lockdown, Why Disney Water Rides Smell Like That, What Was This Hotel Designer THINKING???, & More!
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegHey travel friends, it’s Saturday! Although if you’ve been smart and staying at home, it’s kind of hard to keep track. So for those who need to hear it – …
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Weekly Recap
End of AMEX RAT Team?, Global Entry Centers Closed, If Your PreCheck Status Isn’t On Your Boarding Pass, Horrid Response to WDW Closing, & More
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegHey travel friends, it’s Saturday! Boy, what a year it’s been this week, huh? Here’s a recap of what’s gone on at YMMV this week. From what we’ve written to …
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Is This The End Of The AMEX RAT Team, Or Will It Only Make Them Stronger?
by joehegby joehegBanks, and particularly American Express, have been cracking down on activities they consider as “gaming the system.” This can result in anything from denying a sign-up bonus for buying a …
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Weekly Recap
Similar American & Alaska Planes Feel Different, How WDW/DL Fool You, Countries You Can’t Enter If You’ve Had A DUI, How Hotels Plan Room Assignments, & More!
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegHappy Saturday friends, and hooray, it’s finally the weekend! Here’s a recap of what’s gone on at YMMV this week. From what we’ve written to what others wrote that we …
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We Knew The AMEX RAT Team Was Cracking Down On Referrals, But Not This Much
by joehegby joehegOne of the easier ways to accumulate points is by taking advantage of “refer a friend” offers. The idea is a simple one. As a cardholder, you get a personalized …
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Amex Up To Its Old Tricks Again, Some Nice Disney Discounts, Should American Airlines Be Concerned?, & More!
by joehegby joehegHappy Wednesday to all of our travel friends, both near and far! Here are some articles we’ve read from other bloggers (and other sources) that we think you may like, …
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