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Old Aug 2, 2022, 1:47 pm
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crazyhorse
 
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Originally Posted by crazyhorse
OP here.

I currently have the EDP still open and its been more than a year since the upgrade bonus of 40K posted to my account. I religiously charged $600-$1000 to it every month since I got the popup.

Recently in my offers section I see the 90K offer to apply for a new Amex Gold card. Says I am preapproved. Does this mean I am out of jail? Any thoughts if I should apply? The offer language does not include the 1 per lifetime offer (important since I have had the Gold card before)
To answer my own question - I applied for the 90K Gold offer and was approved. The offer did say pre-approved after all. I guess after shifting some spend to the EDP (between $700 - $1000 monthly), I worked my way out of popup jail and back in Amex's good graces.
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