This was the first time I’ve heard of a non-FR based axe from American Express. I can’t go into the details of the situation, but let’s just say that AMEX doesn’t like it when it receives personal checks not in your name or in any other unauthorized users’ names. If you’re doing this, I suggest […]
Introduction I haven’t seen a blog post on this but there is a Flyertalk thread about it. This happened to my wife last week, and I’ve heard of other readers getting these calls lately so the threshold of getting the call might have dropped. What is the trigger This seems to happen on AMEX BUSINESS cards. […]
Introduction A reader showed me this screenshot the other day. Not sure if they are sending these out every month until you meet the spend, but at least now they are sending it out when you’ve met the spend. Hope more banks follow suit.
Introduction Yesterday (well Monday night) I had written about the opportunity to buy “Hamilton” tickets at face value if you were an AMEX Platinum card member. I could NOT sleep on Monday night. I kept twisting and turning and having dreams about, not the show, but the actual ticket purchases. I seriously dreamed that I […]
Introduction On Friday after work, my wife came out to her car, the Nissan Leaf, and saw the flat tire. She then called me to ask what to do. I asked her to look in the trunk and see if there is a spare tire. She didn’t know it at the time, but the Nissan […]