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It’s broken again! AMEX Platinum Schwab is having issues redeeming Membership Rewards into an investment account
【5.5 Update】This feature is broken again! 【4.29 Update】It’s working again now. Looks like it was just a system issue after all — a false alarm! Recently, every time you use Platinu...
AMEX Centurion Card [2020.5 Update: Personal version gets $2,000 AMEX Travel Credit; Business version offsets $1,500 of annual fee]
According to DOC, cardholders of this card will receive a $2,000 AMEX Travel Credit in August. After factoring in the Saks credit and Equinox membership reimbursement, this card ac...
A bout of laziness cost me $200*N: Both of my discontinued FNBO cards were shut down
At the beginning of this year, AMEX airline reimbursements took a major hit, so I planned to wait for more stable data points before trying to use the reimbursement benefit again....
AMEX | Referral Bonuses Increased Again on Some Credit Cards
AMEX previously increased a round of referral bonuses: AMEX Gold went up to 15,000/20,000 per referral, and AMEX Green went up to 10,000 per referral. Recently, another round of re...
Supermarket Rewards Showdown: Chase Adds Bonus Earnings on Many Cards, Up to 5x UR
AMEX announced today that several of its cards will offer bonus rewards at supermarkets. Chase is not backing down either: basically all of its annual-fee cards are getting bonus s...
Heads Up: Citi Travel Credit Now Works at Grocery Stores and Restaurants, Plus 3-Month Extension on Minimum Spend
Travel Credit Citi’s public relations department has confirmed that from May 1 through December 31, purchases at grocery stores and restaurants made with the Citi Prestige can auto...
AMEX Adds a New Round of Benefits Across Many Cards: Statement Credits and Bonus Supermarket Earnings
During the pandemic, AMEX finally made some major moves: not only extending the minimum spending window for all newly opened cards to six months, but also adding targeted temporary...
Limited Time: Earn 6x Points on Marriott Credit Card Grocery Purchases (AMEX and Chase)
DoC reports that Marriott credit cards issued by Chase and AMEX, excluding business cards, are temporarily earning 6x Marriott Bonvoy points at grocery stores. [caption id="attachm...
New Type of AMEX OFFER: Multiple Card Types Can Be Added at the Same Time
A common type of AMEX Offer is bonus MR earnings, such as the recent Tiffany offer. Normally, MR-earning cards should allow only one card to add this offer, but similar offers have...
10,000 Bonus: Should You Upgrade? Targeted Offer to Upgrade the Old IHG Card to the IHG Premier
Chase keeps sending out emails encouraging cardholders to upgrade the old version of the IHG card to the IHG Rewards Club card, with a 10,000-point bonus for upgrading. The main be...
Targeted: Discover 12-14 Month 0% APR Offer, Try Chat or Phone
According to a DOC message, if you contact Discover via chat now, you may be able to get a 12-month 0% APR offer. If you’re short on cash, it’s worth a try. I tried it, but surpris...