And the bonus was, my annual fee was not due yet, and the price increase along with the increases happened last September. So last year I was able to get $150 Lululemon credits, $200 restaurant credits, and $400 in hotel credits. An extra $750 in benefits the year before my annual fee was set to […]
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Platinum AMEX Card For Free! @AmericanExpress #AmericanExpress #credit #creditcards #travel
Platinum AMEX Card For Free! The hubby has a Platinum American Express card, and we pay a lot of money for that privilege, almost $1000 annually. Seems like a lot, doesn’t it? It is unless you are a savvy cardholder like myself. We actually make a profit on the card each and every year! Here […]
Platinum American Express Card For Free! @AmericanExpress #AmericanExpress #credit #creditcards #travel
Platinum American Express Card For Free! My husband has a Platinum American Express card, and we pay a lot of money for that privilege, especially with me as an add-on for a second card. And the price is going up from $550 to $650. My second card costs us $175. Seems like a lot, doesn’t […]
American Express Platinum Card For Free! @AmericanExpress #AmericanExpress
American Express Platinum Card For Free! Actually, better than free. The Amex Platinum card benefits are so generous, that I am actually going to run a profit from my account this year. That’s right, the monetary value of the benefits that I am going to receive will be greater than the cost of the card, […]
Valuing My Independent Child With His Additional Card from American Express!
This post was created in partnership with American Express. The timing of this credit card training, and the extra independence it offered our teenager, was all a perfect set-up for his first real job. He is spending the second half of the Summer working for his Uncle, in my brother’s landscaping business. He has been […]
Top Five Reasons Why You Should Add Your Teen As An Additional Card Member!
This post was created in partnership with American Express. Our son just turned 15. Our family life changes all the time as our son is growing up, and financial responsibility is something we have talked about for many years, and now we have a great chance to teach him how to handle money (and the […]




