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Old Feb 16, 2016, 8:31 pm
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Originally Posted by StatusChallenged
I haven't seen any confirmations here regarding it but would it be possible to apply for the Surpass, cancel the card after a while, and receive a bonus via upgrade? The individual offer for surpass seems better than via upgrade. If I could do both, even better.
Hasn't Amex switched to one bonus per person, lifetime? I believe the "new card" and "upgrade" bonuses are considered the same for that purpose.
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