Introduction It dawned on me the other day that I now have too many credit cards to keep track of. I try to pay down all of my credit cards before the balances are due to show that I have low utilization on my credit report. I used to put all the due dates into […]
I’ve applied for so many credit cards over the past 3 years that I’ve run out of cards to apply for. Technically, that’s not really true. It’s that companies like Chase are cracking down on “churners,” so it’s getting harder to apply for say 10 cards in a day. I think most hard-core people do […]
Introduction As I was looking at hotels in New Zealand later this year, I noticed that the only big chain that was there was Hilton (no Hyatt or SPG.) One of my fellow MS buddies had been MS’ing Hilton points with his AMEX Hilton Surpass at 6X at grocery stores. I also know Free-quent […]
First off, let me apologize to all of you readers for yesterday’s 150K fiasco. I wasn’t aware until DoC told me that AMEX moved to single-use codes (possibly due to the fiasco last time). I had always thought they were one-time use, and so it was odd that the last code was re-usable. Maybe a programming […]
UPDATE – SORRY, LOOKS LIKE THE CODE IS ONE-TIME USE; DoC is saying AMEX may have moved to 1-time use for all RSVP codes – perhaps because of the fiasco last time. Sorry everyone; I should have tested before posting. A very generous and longtime reader has donated his private code for me to give […]