Introduction With all the changes happening with AMEX lately, I’ve been trying to rethink my card strategy with AMEX. I still don’t think I’ve perfected it yet, but I’ll just shotgun this until I get it right. Anyway, my Plat card’s annual fee is due in September. For some background, I also have the Biz […]
Introduction While on vacation, I had forgotten about an autopayment on my AMEX business SPG card. It was a sizeable 5 figure balance too. I came back on a Sunday and realized the payment was going to hit on Monday. There was no way I was going to be able to get cash on time. […]
Introduction There was a bunch of hoopla over AMEX moving up the payment due dates on Biz cards a few months ago. However, a reader shared a clarification with me that I’ll share with you guys. The gist is that those 2 week “Please Pay By Date” is merely a suggestion and isn’t the drop […]
Introduction I had written about my theory on how you can get FIVE AMEX CREDIT cards (not charge cards) a while back, and the gist was that I thought the Hilton cards were somehow excluded in the ‘4 credit card max’ rule with AMEX. Well it seems one reader actually has SIX cards. This is […]
This post is long overdue, eh? Being known as #shutdownsalldayeveryday, I get reader stories of shutdowns and try to figure out what happened and what they can do. I make these posts to help you guys NOT get shut down. I know some of you may say, “Hey I’ve cycled 3X for years with bank […]