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    Bye Bye Bonvoy Brilliant AMEX Card!

    by joeheg April 25, 2023
    by joeheg April 25, 2023

    We kept the Bonvoy Brilliant AMEX card because the benefits outweighed the annual fee. We upgraded when the Bonvoy Brilliant was still the SPG Luxury Card and every year we …

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    Saying Goodbye To The Citi Prestige Card. What Are My Options?

    by joeheg September 7, 2022
    by joeheg September 7, 2022

    Since I last paid the $495 annual fee for the Citi Prestige card I’ve only used it a few times. I paid for our 4th-night free hotel stay, which hardly …

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    I Called AMEX For A Retention Offer For The 1st Time In 2 Years. How’d It Go?

    by joeheg January 18, 2022
    by joeheg January 18, 2022

    I recently noticed that the $95 annual fee showed up on one of our American Express cards. Last November, I wrote about how one of our previously headline cards, the …

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    Our Interesting Barclays Anti-Retention Call

    by joeheg April 30, 2021
    by joeheg April 30, 2021

    The annual fee for our Barclays AAdvantage Aviator Red card recently showed up on the account and it was time to decide if we should keep it or cancel it. …

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    Avoid These Economy Seats If You Can, The Bank With A $250 Retention Offer, Is This The Shortest Lived Credit Card Benefit Ever?

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

    Happy Sunday to all 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, so …

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  • Weekly Recap

    New Way To Get Retention Offers, More European ATM Scams, More Bad News From Disney Cruise Line, & More

    by joeheg September 20, 2020
    by joeheg September 20, 2020

    Happy Sunday 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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    Increasing Bag Fees, Loyalty Program Updates, A Closing Attraction & More

    by joeheg August 26, 2018
    by joeheg August 26, 2018

    HAPPY SUNDAY y’all – we hope you’re enjoying your weekend! Here are some travel articles we’ve seen recently that we think you may like:

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