# AMEX Membership Rewards
AMEX’s 4-Credit-Card Limit: DP of Getting Denied for a 5th Card [Update: Applied Again, and the Reason Was No Longer the Card Limit]
I had just been approved for the 100,000-point Biz Platinum, so I figured another application probably wouldn’t be denied. So, being a bit stubborn, exactly 30 days later I applied...
AMEX Personal Savings Account Review: Targeted 25,000 MR Offer; No Monthly Fee; No Minimum Balance; 1.15% APY
Today I received a targeted 25,000-point welcome offer by email for AMEX Personal Savings, sent to my AMEX Green card account. It looks like some others received it too, though som...
"Now restored; login and award searches working again" MR and UR had both paused transfers to Virgin Atlantic (VS); VS accounts also could not log in
[June 2020 update] I checked today and VS accounts can now log in and search for award space normally again. I also checked Chase UR and AMEX MR, and transfers are working normally...
Amazon | A Fast Way to Enable Shop with Points
We know that Amazon frequently runs Shop with Points promotions, sometimes offering discounts of up to 50% off. The most common eligible programs include AMEX MR, Discover Cash Bon...
Dell: Multiple AMEX Offers Stack! A Great Chance to Use Your AMEX Business Platinum Dell Credit!
Previously we shared the guide to using your AMEX Business Platinum card’s Dell reimbursement. Now the business card has a $200 reimbursement credit for the first half of the year,...
“Still Possible to Get 50, 000 MR” AMEX Platinum (Morgan Stanley & Charles Schwab) Seems to Be Getting Easier 50,000 Retention Offers
【Updated 2020.6】Even though the Platinum card has already added a lot of reimbursement benefits, it still appears possible to get a 50,000 offer. That said, some readers did not re...
A one-month superstar card! Rakuten Credit Card targeted June offer: extra 3x or 5x MR at supermarkets, restaurants, and mobile wallet payments
Many cardholders have received a targeted June promotion on the Rakuten co-branded credit card offering an extra 3x or 5x on supermarket, dining, and mobile wallet purchases. Note...
Today (05/31) Is the Last Day to Apply or Upgrade and Still Get AMEX’s 6-Month Spending Window
It’s already May 31. If you’re still thinking about applying for a new card (or upgrading your current card), if you miss today, you’ll only have 3 months afterward to meet the hig...
Great News: Emirates (EK) Greatly Reduced Award Ticket Taxes (Including Partner-Airline Issuance)
Emirates has recently cut award-ticket taxes significantly. For example, a JFK–MXP ticket that previously had over $300 in taxes now needs only $40 in taxes. EK is a transfer partn...
Rakuten $30/3,000 MR Sign-Up Bonus Ends Today (05/11)
This all-time-high Rakuten bonus is about to end. If you're not sure how to use it, you can register first. Ebates sign-up link (must spend $30 through ebates within 90 days) You c...
Moving Into Food Delivery: Rakuten Take Out Offers 20% Cashback (Bay Area Only)
Rakuten has quietly launched its Takeout food delivery service. Ordering takeout through this platform earns 20% cashback. If your Rakuten account is set to earn MR points, that wo...