The Points Mom

Amex Did Not Give Rob The Same Retention Offer As They Gave Me To Keep The Amex SPG Card

The $95 annual fee became due on Rob’s personal American Express Starwood Preferred Guest card.  He never uses this card because we use my Amex SPG Business card or my Amex SPG personal card when we choose to use a Starwood card. Recall back in March, my $95 annual fee on my own personal card became due and […]

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I Am Going To Be Using My American Express SPG Business Card A Lot For Awhile

    I recently took advantage of an offer that I received through my American Express Starwood Preferred Guest Business card.  With the offer I can earn 10,000 bonus Starpoints, if I spend $10,000 on the card by June 30, 2017.  So essentially, I will be earning double SPG points on my purchases, up to […]

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I Couldn’t Resist The Amex SPG Offer, 70,000 Starpoints Are Coming Our Way

            I recently posted about the bonus offer that is being offered with the American Express Starwood Preferred Guest Card (and the business card).  The terms of the offer are that new card members receive 35,000 SPG points if they spend $5,000 on the card within the first 3 months. […]

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Starwood Preferred Guest Used For Rob’s Incidentals Bill At The Westin Riverfront Beaver Creek

            Rob just got home from his annual boys ski weekend, that he takes with our boys.  They flew for free with American Airlines AAdvantage miles and stayed for free on Starwood Preferred Guest points.  They stayed at the Westin Riverfront Resort & Spa in Beaver Creek. But Rob did […]

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Starwood Preferred Guest Points Got Us A Kids Free Getaway to the Amazing St Regis Monarch Beach on Starpoints and A Savings of $2,500

Rob and I spent 5 nights a few of summers back at the St. Regis Monarch Beach.  This resort is a Starwood Resort and SPG Category 7.  Conservatively, this hotel is about $500 per night.  So for 5 nights, the hotel would have cost us about $2,500.  Instead, we stayed on Starpoints, of course, at  30,000 […]

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