Recall that as of January 23, 2015, you can choose one of the five categories to earn 3x Membership Rewards points per $1. (You earn 2x Membership Rewards points in the remaining four categories and 1x points on all other purchases). These categories are… Airfare purchased directly from airlines Advertising Gas Stations Shipping […]
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American Express Sign-Up Bonus Offers
American Express Membership Rewards Cards American Express Gold Card -Normally 60,000 Membership Rewards BONUS POINTS thru Amex, 75,000 PLUS $250 thru Resy or 90,000 thru my site American Express Business Gold Card-70,000 Membership Rewards BONUS POINTS American Express Everyday Card-10,000 Membership Rewards BONUS POINTS American Express Everyday Preferred Card-15,000 Membership Rewards BONUS POINTS American Express Blue Business […]
About American Express EveryDay Preferred Card
Card Highlights American Express EveryDay Preferred Card is a Credit Card With a credit card, you can carry a balance and accrue interest if necessary. Note this is not advised by me. The points game does not work well, if you are carrying a balance and accruing interest. See #4 in Let’s Get Started To […]
Comparing Travel Redemption Options of the Major Banks
In this post, I am going to talk about redeeming points for travel. This post will not focus on transferring points, but rather on, using points to pay for travel. Also, as you will see below, some of these cards offer a point discount/bonus when redeeming and others offer a point rebate. You can […]
American Express Platinums-Time to Make Your Airline Selection for the $200 Airline Fee Credit
It is time to choose or change your airline selection for the $200 American Express Platinum and the Business Platinum Airline Fee Credit benefit for 2015. I chose United, as we are going to Telluride in February and will likely have excess baggage fees due to all of our ski equipment. Read about our free flights […]
Complimentary Wi-Fi Internet Access On Flights…A New Business Platinum Card Benefit Coming Soon
American Express will soon be offering Business Platinum Card Members access to the Gogo Preferred Program exclusively from American Express. Business Platinum Card Members will soon be able to access 10 complimentary Gogo inflight internet passes each calendar year. Card Members will be able to use each pass for inflight Wi-Fi internet access on […]
About American Express Business Platinum
Card Highlights American Express Business Platinum Card is a Charge Card With a charge card, there are no interest charges because you pay your balance in full each month. If you become eligible, you may be given the option to extend payment over time on certain charges using Amex’s Pay Over Time feature(s). If you […]
Changes to Point Earning With American Express Business Gold Rewards Card
American Express Business Gold Rewards Card is making some changes to the way you earn bonus points for category spend. Currently, you earn 3 points per dollar on flights, and 2 points per dollar on gas. In addition, you earn 2 points per dollar on purchases for […]
Amex Everyday Not For Me-My Food Shopping Bills Are Too High
My weekly food shopping bills are on average about $200 per week. I have a family of 5 after all and I do cook dinner for them most nights. So that is about $10,000 per year that I spend on groceries. With the American Express Everyday Credit Card, you earn 2x Membership Rewards points per dollar at […]
About American Express Aeroplan Cards-FOR CANADIAN RESIDENTS ONLY
If you foresee a trip to Canada in your future, you may want to consider getting a card that will bring you closer to redeeming free flights on Air Canada using Aeroplan miles. American Express offers 2 Aeroplan charge cards and don’t forget, with a charge card, there is no spending limit and no interest rate. You can […]