Originally Posted by
jsk1973
Not if Amex starts making people wait 6 to 8 weeks for the points to post (or be accessible), as it started doing with the May 9-10 Amex Plat 100k sign-ups.
Do you have any data points to suggest that AMEX is doing this other than for that 100k AMEX Plat deal?
Originally Posted by
jsk1973
As with the other changes, they're not doing this just for the hell of it.
Most normal holders are probably unable to hit min spend so quickly as to be able to take advantage of all the benefits and cancel card in time to get AF refunded. So you're right, they not doing it for the hell of it. But the change certainly won't stop me or other churners like me.