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This new Amex Platinum Card feature – Genius or Gimmick?
This new feature on the Amex Platinum Card polarizes opinions - is it a stroke of genius on Amex's part or just another Marketing gimmick?
How loyalty programs & elite status trick you into spending more
You love chasing elite status and also sign up for credit cards with high annual fees - but are you ending up spending more than you should?
Amex Platinum Card design request denied, 250k Amex offer, Miles & Points game getting tougher & more…
I tried requesting the Amex Platinum Card with the new design, but it was denied. That and more as we recap stories from the week gone by.
Flight makes emergency landing after two drunk passengers get into a fight
The flight made an emergency landing after 2 people, visibly drunk, got into a fight while the plane was still en route to its destination.
This Might Just Be My Best Domestic Economy Award Redemption
It's not often that I snag such an excellent award ticket. I try to get solid value out of my miles, but this rarely happens for economy flights. This is why I burn most of my miles for business class itineraries. But once in a while I'll find an amazing domestic economy redemption like this one.
5 reasons why the miles and points game is getting tougher
Is the miles and points game getting easier or tougher? Here are five reasons why I think it's only getting tougher and tougher.
“Sorry Sir, no ‘mirror finish’ Amex Platinum Card for you!”
I tried getting an Amex Platinum Card with the brand new 'mirror finish' design debuted last week, but ran out of luck when I asked about it.
Is the ‘new’ Amex Platinum Card worth the $895 Annual Fee?
The brand new refreshed Amex Platinum Card is out with a suite of new benefits and a $895 fee, so is this card worth the annual fee?
$3,500 in value? Amex Platinum Card refresh: 10 things you need to know
Can this card really deliver $3,500 in value? The Amex Platinum Card Refresh is live now - here are 10 things that you need know!
Remembering 9/11 – 24 Years Later
Originally posted on September 11, 2009. Eight years ago today, my morning began much like any other early…
