[Update: Now back to 5 credit cards] New Amex speed limit: 4 credit cards,...
UPDATE: It appears that this was a temporary change. Amex is back to having a 5 credit card limit.
It has historically been possible to have a maximum of 5 American Express credit cards at...
Is it time to get an Amex Hilton Card?
Amex recently announced a slew of new (but temporary) perks for many of their cards. I covered the details here. The most impressive perks are specifically for their Platinum and Hilton credit cards.
The enhancements...
Canadian Amex Platinum Cardholders Can Redeem Membership Rewards For 2cpp
Oh Canada! While American Express has been adding statement credit enhancements to the Platinum card for US customers and businesses, Platinum cardholders north of the border are getting a different - but potentially equally...
Is it time to get an Amex Platinum Card? (offers expired)
Note that the offers mentioned in this post were current at the time of writing but have since expired. The temporary credits ended at the end of 2020 as noted within the body of...
Amex “appreciation” credits on many cards
Over the past 24 hours, Amex has been sending out emails notifying cardholders of "appreciation credits" on many credit cards with renewal. I'd recommend keeping your eye out for any emails from American Express...
Citi Executive: $225 courtesy credit for existing cardholders as of 3/31
Citi has reached out to let us know that existing AAdvantage Executive cardholders as of 3/31/20 and prior will receive a courtesy credit of $225 on renewal of their card. It's nice to see an issuer other...
$200 credit for renewing Business Platinum for some [Targeted]
This morning, Amex began sending out emails to alert cardholders to the changes announced last week adding additional value to a number of cards. Greg's son's email additionally noted that he would get a...
Citi’s turn: Use Prestige credit at supermarkets / restaurants, more time to meet spend
Last night, the news broke about Bonvoy credit cards getting a bonus on groceries. This morning, Amex announced a major overhaul bonusing US Supermarkets on many cards and making statement credits available for dining,...
Amex adds great stay-at-home perks to ultra-premium travel cards (this year only)
American Express today announced major new (but temporary) perks for many of their cards. The most exciting news involves statement credits for several of their ultra-premium travel cards which can go far towards rebating...
(EXPIRED) 6x groceries on almost all US Marriott Bonvoy credit cards for a limited...
Update: As announced 5/1, the Amex cards are offering this bonus at US Supermarkets (not international) and with a higher cap (see this post for a lot more on Amex updates); no word on...
Bank of America pausing Preferred Rewards reviews
Bank of America Preferred Rewards status can be quite valuable in terms of making you eligible for a nice bonus on credit card rewards (Greg has written about how Preferred Rewards Platinum status makes...
Possible Chase retention change
Miles to Memories reports an interesting potential change in Chase retention offers: in the past, calling and saying that you'd like to cancel or think you want to cancel unless there are any offers...
Chase tightening up on business cards
UPDATE 9/21/20: It appears that it is safe again to apply for business cards. See this post: Chase resumes approving business card applications
We've seen reports in recent days of changes at Chase that suggest...
Hyatt’s 3 elite nights per $5K spend. Deal or no deal?
Hyatt recently announced a promotion for Hyatt cardholders: Through June 30th 2020, World of Hyatt cardholders can earn 3 elite nights for every $5,000 of spend. That's 1 extra elite night per $5K spend...
