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Old Jul 16, 2021 | 8:01 pm
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Originally Posted by RedSun
Just be honest with you. I did call AmEx this afternoon. They gave me a nice retention. So I get AF pretty much free. Happy to keep it without doing all the hard work to "optimize" the "benefits". I'm not going to learn the new tricks of dancing with Equinox, or watch Peacock TV....

I get more cards to call AmEx, a couple Gold cards. Business Gold just closed.
The annual fee, adjusted for inflation, was about $650 in 1984, without a couponless model.

Good on you for getting a retention offer, but perhaps a premium credit card is simply not for you.
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