Written by Jake Redman @ modhop.com
The podcast returns after the guys get through another busy holiday season. Jake and Anthony dive into the planned revamp of the US passport renewal process and touch on more unruly behavior in the skies. Amex Platinum is on Jake’s chopping block once the increased new nearly $700 fee comes […]
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Read MoreWritten by Sebastian Powell @ LoyaltyLobby
American Express has added another design card feature, this time for the Platinum Card which will be available by request for new and existing cardholders starting tomorrow January 20, 2022. Amex is offering two design options featuring two artists, one with a rather nice floral design (shown above) and the other with a modern, abstract […]
Written by Sebastian Powell @ LoyaltyLobby
American Express has added another design card feature, this time for the Platinum Card which will be available by request for new and existing cardholders from January 20, 2022. The two design options will feature two artists with very different designs, one with a rather nice floral design (featured above) and the other with a […]
Written by Travis Cormier @ MileValue
If you’re looking for a solid, do it all travel card, then The Platinum Card® from American Express should be on your radar. This one card brings you great airport lounge access, hotel status, and more.
Let’s keep it short, because there’s a lot to get into with this great card and we’re going to take a deep dive into everything you need to know about the Amex Platinum.
The Basics of The Platinum Card from American Express
Before we dive deep into the perks of the Amex Platinum, we need to go over all the basics.
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Read MoreWritten by Jake Redman @ modhop.com
We dive right into the second part of Anthony’s Euro vacation with a chat about Lake Como. He dishes about what to do and what local hops are worth the walk. Plus we dig into changes to the American Express Business Platinum and why it and it’s consumer level sibling […]
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Read MoreWritten by Travis Cormier @ MileValue
As awesome as using points and miles are to book flights, sometimes you have to pay cash for your flights. Whether you found a great deal on airfare, or there just isn’t award availability and you’re absolutely itching to take a trip, sometimes paying for flights just works better. When you’re looking to buy a flight, you should be using the best credit card to buy a flight.
Even when you are booking an award flight, there are inevitable taxes and fees that you just can’t avoid.
But that’s easier said than done.
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Read MoreWritten by Sebastian Powell @ LoyaltyLobby
American Express (U.S) is adding more benefits to their Platinum charge card and this time it’s a membership for Walmart+ as well as a SoulCycle credit that cardholders receive . The Walmart+ benefit will be added automatically without prior manual enrollment, just charge the respective service to your Platinum account and a monthly credit will […]
Written by Anna Zaks @ MileValue
If you have The Platinum Card® from American Express (Rates & Fees) or The Business Platinum® Card from American Express (Rates & Fees), you’ve probably poked around the benefits page and came across the Fine Hotels + Resorts program.
The FHR program provides elite-like benefits at select properties for hotels booked through the program. In order to get all the benefits, you do need to book through the FHR program and not directly with the property.
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Read MoreWritten by Anna Zaks @ MileValue
If you have The Platinum Card® from American Express (Rates & Fees) or The Business Platinum Card® from American Express (Rates & Fees), you’ve probably poked around the benefits page and came across the Fine Hotels + Resorts program.
The FHR program provides elite-like benefits at select properties for hotels booked through the program. In order to get all the benefits, you do need to book through the FHR program and not directly with the property.
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Read MoreWritten by Flying High On Points @ Flying High On Points
American Express, as they do from time to time, have just made some massive new changes to the Platinum Card. The official line from Amex is that the changes will add “access…
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Written by Anna Zaks @ MileValue
If you’ve been following the news in our hobby, you’ve probably already heard of the “enhancements” recently added to The Platinum Card® from American Express:
Annual fee is now $695 (Rates & Fees) for new accounts opened on or after July 1, 2021 For existing cardmembers, the new annual fee will take effect on the annual renewal date on or after Jan.
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Read MoreWritten by Island Miler @ Jeffsetter Travel
While I no longer carry an Amex Platinum myself, I’d like to review the card again, given the big changes Amex recently announced. Why so late? Cuz my computer was off getting repaired. But, anyway, here’s my American Express Platinum review 2021 edition. The American Express Platinum is a card I have deeply conflicted feelings […]
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Read MoreWritten by Sebastian Powell @ LoyaltyLobby
Big changes are coming to the American Express Platinum Card as they have now officially changed the access conditions for the Centurion lounges which kick in from February 1, 2023 cutting free guests entirely from the benefits. Under the new rules Amex Platinum card holders will be charged a $50 fee for each lounge guest, […]
Written by Matt Brown @ MileValue
American Express announced some Major Updates to The Platinum Card® from American Express. These include new credits, but also an increased annual fee.
The rumors are true, today American Express announced some major changes to The Platinum Card® from American Express (Rates & Fees). For some people, these updates are going to be more than worthwhile.
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Read MoreWritten by Sebastian Powell @ LoyaltyLobby
In the past months there have been frequent rumors surrounding an increase of the annual fee of the U.S. based American Express Platinum charge card and today – July 1st – is widely believed to be the date this will be implemented. Some people on Doctor of Credit have unearthed a valid, active link from […]
Written by Sebastian Powell @ LoyaltyLobby
In the past months there have been frequent rumors surrounding an increase of the annual fee of the U.S. based American Express Platinum charge card and today – July 1st – is widely believed to be the date this will be implemented. Some people on Doctor of Credit have unearthed a valid, active link from […]
Written by joeheg @ Your Mileage May Vary
It’s been reported that Plaza Premium airport lounges are leaving the Priority Pass network as of July 1st. I need to be honest that I never knew about a Plaza…
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Read MoreWritten by Sebastian Powell @ LoyaltyLobby
Big changes are coming to the American Express Platinum Card as the company has quietly changed the access conditions for the Centurion lounges which kick in from February 1, 2023. Under the new rules Amex Platinum card holders will be charged a $50 fee for each lounge guest, children would no longer be permitted free […]
Written by Matt Brown @ MileValue
If I had to choose just one card to use for all of my points earnings, I am fairly confident that I would choose the American Express® Gold Card. There’s a lot of compelling reasons why I’d choose the Amex Gold over others.
This workhorse has some of the best earning rates on common spending categories, along with good usable credits.
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Read MoreWritten by joeheg @ Your Mileage May Vary
I received an offer from Starbucks today that I’m going to take advantage of. By reloading my Starbucks card with $20 from PayPal, I’ll earn an additional 100 Stars. At…
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