Late last week, Lowe’s had this appliance glitch where they were 90% off or so and if you ordered 6, the order would be free. Naturally I made something like 2 dozen orders, all on my wife’s BoA TR card. Now we’ve had this card for nearly 10 years or so and are Platinum Honors. […]

Wife got another AMEX Clawback email yesterday. Not sure why they are doing these in batches but that seems to be the case. I chatted with AMEX and they said she lost 60K pts due to $15K of gift card spend. The chat rep first told me it was on my Schwab Platinum card, but […]

My wife and I got the clawback emails last night. Let’s talk about hers first. I didn’t know how many points were deducted, so I chatted with a rep who at first couldn’t find it and mentioned her Schwab cashout. I told him that wasn’t it and he eventually told me 12K points had been […]

AMEX RAT had been taking a break for a while since COVID, but now they are back out in full force. I’m guessing AMEX got tired of top line revenue numbers and want to hit profitability numbers by killing manufactured spending. On Wednesday was when the first reports of AMEX clawbacks came and I heard […]

Last August, I had made a Doordash order and used Apple Pay to pay for the order. The order was cancelled and so Doordash gave me $45 credit into my account instead of a refund. I contacted them immediately and told them I wanted a refund instead. They sort of said “Yeah, give it a […]