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Credit Card Programs
Jun 27, 20, 9:05 am
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Capital One Venture & other Cap 1 cards (50K for $3k spend)[Consolidated]
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budblab
Purchase eraser for RV rental?
Is this possible? Have searched and have not found any reports about this. If you have done this, please share details. Thanks.
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Chase | Ultimate Rewards
Jun 27, 20, 9:02 am
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Booking Flights, Rooms, Cars, Cruises, Activities through Chase/Expedia portal.
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budblab
Redeem UR points for RV rental?
Is this possible? Have searched and have not found any reports about this. If you have done this, please share details. Thanks.
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Hilton | Hilton Honors
Jan 4, 20, 7:14 am
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The Hilton Honors Surpass Card from American Express (formerly called Ascend)
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budblab
providing the datapoint for $40K annual spend...
providing the datapoint for $40K annual spend reached in mid December:
Diamond upgrade occurred after Dec statement closed on 12/26, and status expires in March 2021.
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Hilton | Hilton Honors
Dec 10, 19, 6:30 pm
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The Hilton Honors Surpass Card from American Express (formerly called Ascend)
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budblab
$40,000 spend reached in mid-December
Just hit $40,000 spend today. Statement closes Dec 26. When does my status change to Diamond? When will this Diamond status expire?
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American Express | Membership Rewards
Apr 11, 19, 8:58 am
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American Express retention offers (2017-2019).
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Plat Business, increased annual fee just posted....
Plat Business, increased annual fee just posted. Spent $80K last year. No retention offer available. Last year received 30K points. Will c/b in May, if no offer will cancel card.
Addendum--called...
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Delta Air Lines | SkyMiles
Dec 22, 18, 10:34 am
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Brand New A321
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budblab
bump...
bump...
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American Express | Membership Rewards
Jun 11, 18, 8:12 am
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American Express retention offers (2017-2019).
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Amex Business Platinum, with $110K spent over...
Amex Business Platinum, with $110K spent over past 2 years
Called 1 month after annual fee posted and paid in full.
$350 statement credit applied.
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KLM Flying Dutchman
Sep 8, 17, 5:49 am
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Connection time in AMS
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minimum time to connect in AMS with change of airlines
Arriving from US via Delta, changing to TAP Portugal. Need to check bags on second leg only. Will I need to leave the secure area to do so? How much time should I allow between flights?
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KLM Flying Dutchman
Aug 14, 17, 11:32 am
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skip final destination of connecting flight and fly elsewhere
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skip final destination of connecting flight and fly elsewhere
I have a flight scheduled ATL-AMS-PRG. I would like to go to MAD instead of PRG. It is cheaper to buy a new AMS-MAD ticket than to pay a change fee for my original itinerary. Assuming I will not...
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American Express | Membership Rewards
May 7, 17, 2:52 pm
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American Express retention offers (2017-2019).
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budblab
Platinum OPEN/Business
AF just posted for first renewal. Spent almost $50K this year. Offered $100 or 10K points, no spend required.
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American Express | Membership Rewards
Apr 27, 17, 10:03 am
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Airline fee $250/$200/$100 reimbursement reports: DL only (2015-2019)
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Yeah, I realize I could push the issue, maybe win...
Yeah, I realize I could push the issue, maybe win in the end...or not. I can use my credit another time with less aggravation. Just wanted to warn others that getting reimbursed for a Delta foreign...
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American Express | Membership Rewards
Apr 26, 17, 5:47 pm
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Airline fee $250/$200/$100 reimbursement reports: DL only (2015-2019)
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The chat supervisor was the person who informed...
The chat supervisor was the person who informed me about the policy.
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American Express | Membership Rewards
Apr 26, 17, 6:20 am
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Airline fee $250/$200/$100 reimbursement reports: DL only (2015-2019)
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No reimbursement for foreign transactions
I had a $40 charge from Delta Japan that was recorded as a foreign transaction (although paid on Delta.com in the US). It did not get reimbursed. Supervisor at Amex told me that foreign...
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Delta Air Lines | SkyMiles
Mar 31, 17, 6:02 am
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Best chance for an upgrade?
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budblab
This was not our experience. We flew ATL-SJC in...
This was not our experience. We flew ATL-SJC in Feb 2017 and all medallions were upgraded both ways. There were even some empty first class seats.
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Credit Card Programs
Jan 16, 17, 4:27 pm
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Paying college tuition & earning rewards
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budblab
Harvard does not. No experience with the others.
Harvard does not. No experience with the others.
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Delta Air Lines | SkyMiles
Dec 22, 16, 6:45 am
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Hilton MQM offer is back
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Information Desk
Apr 30, 16, 8:18 am
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Moving from L.A. to Detroit area
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budblab
Detroit has improved exponentially over the past...
Detroit has improved exponentially over the past few years. As a Detroit native, I am very sensitive to comments like this from those who have no intimate knowledge of our city. Yes there are...
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American Express | Membership Rewards
Apr 6, 16, 5:55 am
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Amex USA Plat in Europe (exchange rates vs other networks)
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budblab
I just tried this app. It used an exchange rate...
I just tried this app. It used an exchange rate from 1/31/2016 for my 2 visas, and rates from 4/6/16 for MC, Amex and Discover.
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Credit Card Programs
Jan 22, 16, 5:57 am
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How good is the Travelocity credit card? [Originally Mastercard, now Amex]
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budblab
Thank you for posting that. I have not received...
Thank you for posting that. I have not received anything by snail mail or email.:confused:
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United Airlines | MileagePlus
Jan 21, 16, 2:45 pm
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UA Upsell Offers to Business/First at Purchase and Day of Departure (TOD) [Archive]
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budblab
I had the same experience trying to upgrade to...
I had the same experience trying to upgrade to first with cash. Tried multiple times and kept getting error messages. Called online reservations, was told that price should be almost twice what I...
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Credit Card Programs
Dec 24, 15, 5:47 am
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How good is the Travelocity credit card? [Originally Mastercard, now Amex]
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201,172
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budblab
I have redeemed my points twice by calling in the...
I have redeemed my points twice by calling in the past month without any problem. Just be careful that the CSR redeems in $400 increments, as they will try to redeem for the whole amount instead.
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Delta Air Lines | SkyMiles
Dec 7, 15, 6:02 am
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Can I give my first class meal to my companion in coach?
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budblab
It's actually more complicated. My daughter's...
It's actually more complicated. My daughter's name is on a first class seat. Our large family is going on a trip to celebrate her grandfather's 85th bday. We have 4 first class seats and 12 coach...
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Delta Air Lines | SkyMiles
Dec 6, 15, 1:31 pm
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Can I give my first class meal to my companion in coach?
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budblab
Can I give my first class meal to my companion in coach?
On a 6 hour flight I will be seated in first class, and my adult daughter will be on the same flight in coach. She has a severe gluten allergy. On a recent flight, there were no gluten free options...
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Credit Card Programs
Nov 25, 15, 5:29 am
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1,240
How good is the Travelocity credit card? [Originally Mastercard, now Amex]
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201,172
Posted By
budblab
bump....thx in advance!
bump....thx in advance!
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Credit Card Programs
Nov 11, 15, 6:17 am
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1,240
How good is the Travelocity credit card? [Originally Mastercard, now Amex]
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201,172
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budblab
When you open the reply screen there is an icon...
When you open the reply screen there is an icon above the text box that looks like a postcard and you can insert an image by clicking on it. Thanks in advance!
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