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Old Nov 17, 2025 | 12:30 pm
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Originally Posted by Boraxo
As much as I enjoy ripping Amex I have to give props to the increased FHR/THC $300 hotel credit. Relatively easy to book on Amex website, room rate was reasonable after credit, and all benefits delivered without any problems. Actually the 2nd time we’ve used it this year and no hassle either time.

so score 1 for Amex and zero for mostly useless Chase The Edit.
I agree. For us, The Hotel Collection part is especially valuable. It's a class of hotels that doesn't quite fit with FHR and The Edit. We'll probably use all of the Amex $300x2 credits, but I'm not sure about the $250x2 Edit credits.
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