Remember last year when American Express and Costo ended their relationship? Well now, American Express has hooked up with Sam’s Club. So if you shop at Sam’s Club, you can now pay for your merchandise with an American Express card. […]
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Changes To The CitiBusiness/AAdvantage Platinum Select World MasterCard
There are some upcoming changes to the benefits that come with the CitiBusiness/AAdvantage Platinum Select World MasterCard. These changes are occurring after November 15, 2015. First, the 5% Mileage bonus benefit is being discontinued. Previously, after you renewed your annual card membership you would earn a 5% AAdvantage […]
Rob Also Just Got The Citi Hilton HHonors Visa Signature Card With A 75,000 Bonus Point Offer
I couldn’t resist also taking advantage of this offer for Rob before it expired. (Remember, I got it too) So he also is getting the Citi Hilton HHonors Visa Signature Card with the same limited time offer for a 75,000 Hilton HHonors points sign-up bonus, (it’s usually 40,000) What are we going to do with these 150,000 […]
Changes To The Citi/AAdvantage Platinum Select World Elite MasterCard
There are some upcoming changes to the benefits that come with the Citi/AAdvantage Platinum Select World Elite MasterCard. First, the $100 American Airlines flight discount benefit earned each cardmembership year after spending $30,000 is being discontinued. This benefit will be discontinued on your cardmember anniversary date after November 15, 2015. I never really […]
American Express Starwood Preferred Guest Redesigns Their Card
As an American Express Starwood Preferred Guest cardmember, I am looking forward to receiving a newly redesigned card. This new card includes Chip technology. This chip technology adds an additional level of security to my Card transactions when used at chip-enabled terminals. […]
Greetings From The Rocky Mountain Lounge At Calgary Airport
I booked our flights for our trip to British Columbia 1) later than I usually book (I booked 3 months prior, I usually book 6 months prior) and 2) for a mere 25,000 aeroplan miles per flight. So our flights were not ideal, and my family and I have found ourselves with a 3 hour […]
If You Have An American Express Business Gold Card, Be Mindful Of Your Category Spend
Recall that with your American Express Business Gold Card you can choose one of six categories to earn 4x Membership Rewards points per $1. These categories are: 1) Airfare purchased directly from airlines, 2) Advertising, 3)Restaurants, 4) Gas Stations, 5) Shipping, and 6) Computer hardware, software and cloud computing purchases. You earn 1x Membership Rewards […]
I Am Trying Really Hard To Accumulate Starwood Points By Spending
Posted 8/24/2015 I love earning extra miles/points on purchases. However, when I am making a purchase that does not fit into a category in which I will earn extra points, I need to decide which card to use. Up until recently, I had been breaking out my Barclaycard Arrival Plus […]
If You Have The Amex Everyday Or Everyday Preferred, Be Mindful Of Your Annual Grocery Spend
Recall that with the American Express Everyday Preferred Card you earn 3X Membership Rewards points and with the Everyday Card, you earn 2X Membership Rewards points per $1 spent at supermarkets. HOWEVER, these bonus points that you earn at supermarkets are on up to $6,000 per year in purchases. After you spend $6,000 in a given year, […]
Use Amex Travel And Earn An Extra Membership Reward Per $1
If you use Amex Travel to book certain travel purchases and pay with your Membership Rewards program-enrolled American Express Card, you will earn one additional Membership Rewards point per $1 spent. These travel purchases include air, prepaid hotels, vacation packages (flight + hotel packages), American Express Vacations packages or cruise reservations. […]