To say the blogosphere's been abuzz with the new Amex Gold Card is an understatement. Omar wrote an excellent post detailing the card's benefits last week. I've actually thought about getting the … [Read more...] about Maximizing the Grocery Bonus with the New Amex Gold Card
Membership Rewards
Amex Offer: 20,000 Membership Rewards for Air France and KLM Purchases
American Express offers now brings us 20,000 membership reward points for spending $1,000 or more on Air France and KLM! There are two different offers available, which means savvy travelers who buy … [Read more...] about Amex Offer: 20,000 Membership Rewards for Air France and KLM Purchases
Claim Your American Express $200 Travel Reimbursement for 2018
One of the best perks of the American Express Platinum Card is the $200 airline fee reimbursement, which can be used to purchase gift cards from various airlines. For the past three years, I have been … [Read more...] about Claim Your American Express $200 Travel Reimbursement for 2018
Misadventures Transferring Credit Card Points to Air France Flying Blue
One reason I increasingly value credit card rewards points is the "transferable" nature of these currencies. Unlike frequent flyer miles, card points (such as Citi Thank You) allow transfers to a … [Read more...] about Misadventures Transferring Credit Card Points to Air France Flying Blue
Credit Card Portals Still Selling Tickets in Basic Economy, Causing Trouble
By now, almost everyone knows about the spreading scourge of "Basic Economy" airfares on the US3 legacy carriers. They claim the fares are a competitive response to ultra-low cost carriers like … [Read more...] about Credit Card Portals Still Selling Tickets in Basic Economy, Causing Trouble
Spend $500 on Virgin Atlantic to Earn 10,000 Membership Rewards Points
American Express is offering card members who opt into their targeted offer programs a huge bonus for flying Virgin Atlantic. Members can earn 10,000 membership reward points for spending $500 in one … [Read more...] about Spend $500 on Virgin Atlantic to Earn 10,000 Membership Rewards Points
How to Transfer Membership Rewards Points
American Express Membership Rewards points were one of the first flexible rewards currencies. The ability to transfer points to many different loyalty programs is important. It makes it easier to earn … [Read more...] about How to Transfer Membership Rewards Points
Bonus Points and Status for Transferring Membership Rewards to Virgin America
Virgin America is usually described as one of the better domestic carriers in the United States. It doesn't have an extensive international route network or a large number of airport clubs, but it … [Read more...] about Bonus Points and Status for Transferring Membership Rewards to Virgin America
Amex Points Transfers to Avios Will Be 25% More Expensive in October
Travel with Grant reports that Amex is sneaking a change to their transfer rates with regards to British Airways Avios, one of the more useful transfer partners in the Membership Rewards program. … [Read more...] about Amex Points Transfers to Avios Will Be 25% More Expensive in October
Amex Platinum 150K Bonus Point Offer Expires Tomorrow
This is a deal that's been floating around for a while, but kept mostly underground for fear that it would disappear if it became too public. Others have now written about it and given that there's … [Read more...] about Amex Platinum 150K Bonus Point Offer Expires Tomorrow
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