# American Express (AMEX)
2022 Orlando Disney Trip Guide (50th Anniversary Celebration)
Starting on October 1, 2021, Walt Disney World in Orlando kicked off its grand 50th anniversary celebration. Using our child’s spring break as an excuse, we planned a six-day trip...
AMEX Platinum Card and Centurion Card Holder Stats: Do You Make the Cut?
According to Departure, AMEX’s own magazine, they compiled income and other demographic information for AMEX Platinum cardholders. Not sure how many of us actually meet these bench...
AMEX to Open a New Centurion Lounge at Atlanta Airport (2023)
According to an announcement on the AMEX website, they plan to open a new Centurion Lounge at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in 2023. This lounge will be the larg...
YouWorld Pay: A Discount Platform for Buying North American Gift Cards with RMB, Get $5 Off at Signup [2022.3 Update: UnionPay Web Purchases Count as Foreign Transactions]
I came across this platform (mini program) by chance through a Google ad. This is not sponsored—I was simply interested in the modest savings it offers....
Review of the Four Seasons Hotel Tianjin Stay (AMEX FHR Platinum Credit)
Compared with the Ritz-Carlton, which is also in FHR, the Four Seasons feels livelier. It’s right next to Isetan and Joy City, so dining and entertainment are much more convenient....
“Now Available Online!” AMEX Platinum Card Adds Two New Artistic Card Designs
You can now request the new card design online. Log in to your account on the official website, switch to your Platinum Card, and select Account Services. Select Replace a Card. Ch...
New AMEX Cardholder Perk: $60 Off Your First Care/of Vitamin Order (Can Be Free, Even for a Mug)
AMEX has added a new perk for cardholders: you can now get $60 OFF your first order from Care/of vitamins. If your order is under $60, it can be completely free. Note that Care/of...
BestBuy.com Starts Selling Amazon Gift Cards
Thanks to a heads-up from a reader group, we noticed that the Best Buy website has started selling Amazon gift cards, with denominations of $25, $50, and $100. Depending on your ZI...
A reminder of a few things to do before the end of 2021 (reimbursements, double cashback, quarterly 5x, expiring free night certificates, etc.)
2021 is almost over. I’m not sure how your credit card applications went this year, but some benefits are tied to the calendar year, so don’t forget to use them before year-end. Th...
New York State Win: Credit Card Points Can Still Be Used for 90 Days After Account Closure (Effective on December 10, 2022)
New York State signed a new law today that will protect cardholders’ credit card points. Banks will be required to ensure that users can continue to use the points earned on that c...
Back Again: Buy 2,000 Swagbucks for $20, Cash Out or Redeem for a $22 Amazon Gift Card, and It May Trigger the AMEX Shop Small Offer
[2021.12 Update] The offer is live again: Swagbucks Buy SB link According to a data point from a reader, buying SB successfully triggered the Shop Small Offer on an AMEX card. If y...