DataPoints

1month ago

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Data point: round trips really do trigger Frontier Gold/Platinum

Just wanted to share a data point in case anyone else is on the fence about this challenge. It actually worked. I was pretty skeptical, but I really wanted Platinum so I could travel with my dog without paying $99 each way. That adds up fast. I already had Gold, which helped...

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2month ago

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Closing my Amex Platinum after 20 years. Service finally broke the deal.

Posting this as a data point and some frustration. I’ve been an Amex cardmember for 20 years and this is the first time I’ve ever had a serious issue. My spouse and I enrolled in the same Platinum benefits on the same day, same process. Her credits posted. Mine didn’t. The...

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3month ago

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My Amex Platinum retention offer was just a boosted MR redemption

Chatted with Amex about a retention offer and figured I’d share the outcome. I’ve had the Platinum since 2005, put about $53K on it this year, and used most of the credits (Uber, Uber One, Oura, hotel, Resy, Lululemon, etc.). Rep gave me the full rundown of how much value I’d...

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5month ago

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Data points on the new Amex Platinum refresh credits

Enrolled in the new credits last week and so far they’re posting quick: * Uber One: Paid $96 annual fee on 9/18, full $96 credit showed 9/22. * Resy: Ate at a Resy spot same day for $139, $100 credit hit 9/24. * Lululemon: Online order $103.88 on 9/18, $75 credit posted...

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