I got an email today regarding my American Express Business Platinum card detailing some changes that are coming to the card in early 2019. These changes include: “One year of complimentary Platinum Global Access from WeWork, a network of premium workspaces around the world. With Platinum Global Access, enjoy over 300 workspaces in 75+ cities […]
Category: American Express
I Admit It-I Have No Loyalty To Any One Bank, I Follow The Rewards
Anyone who has gone out for a meal with me over the last two years knows that I proudly break out my Chase Sapphire Reserve card when the bill arrives on the table. I then usually brag about the fact that I am earning 3x Chase Ultimate Rewards points on my portion of the bill […]
And Amex Then Sweetened The Deal For My New Personal Gold Card
Recall, I recently got the latest version of the American Express Gold Card with a 50,000 Membership Rewards points bonus. When I got the card in the mail and I went to register the card online, Amex surprised me with another bonus offer. Right after I registered, an offer popped up for me to enroll […]
If You Have The American Express Gold Card, Be Mindful Of Your Annual Grocery Spend
Recall that with the American Express Gold Card you earn 4X Membership Rewards points per $1 spent at supermarkets on up to $25,000 per year in purchases. After you spend $25,000 in a given year, you only earn 1X Membership per $1 spent at supermarkets. Although I find it hard to fathom anyone spending more than $25,000 on grocery purchases […]
I Am Downgrading My Amex Everyday Preferred Card To The Regular No Fee Everyday Card
I no longer needed my American Express Everyday Preferred card once I got the new American Express Gold Card with its’ $95 annual fee, so I easily downgraded it to the Amex Everyday Card that has no annual fee with a quick phone call. In general, I prefer this downgrade option and use it when I can […]
Hello To My New American Express Gold Card, Albeit In The Wrong Color
I love the new version of the American Express Gold Card and I really wanted it with its very lucrative Membership Rewards bonus points (4X!) at U.S. restaurants and U.S. supermarkets, two categories that I will reap in the American Express Membership Rewards. However, the bonus to me was light, it is currently 25,000 Membership Rewards BONUS POINTS offer […]
Banking On Rob’s Two Categories Each Month To Be Advertising And Gas With His New Amex Business Gold Card
Rob has had the American Express Business Gold Rewards card (now called the old version) for years because he has his own law firm and he advertises monthly in various forms of media. With the old Gold card he earned 3X American Express Membership Rewards Points per dollar. With his new version of the Gold card, […]
I Converted Rob’s Business Gold Card To The New Version-Should You?
Despite the increased annual fee (from 175 to 295), I converted Rob’s old Business Gold Rewards card to the latest version. The old card offered that you could choose one of the five categories to earn 3x Membership Rewards points per $1. We had always chosen advertising as Rob spends a lot on advertising through his […]
About American Express Business Gold Card-The Old Version
This version of this card is no longer available to new applicants. If you have this version, you can convert to the latest version of the card. Card Highlights American Express Business Gold Rewards Card is a Charge Card With a charge card, there are no interest charges because you pay your […]
About Amazon Business Prime American Express Card
Card Highlights . Amazon Business Prime American Express 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 […]