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An update on the American Express Premier offer

I have an update on the American Express Rewards Premier offer. Apparently this offer was targeted for Columbia University graduates. Their offer was for 50,000 Membership Reward points after $500 spend in 3 months and no annual fee for 2 years. My wife had applied and was approved through the link and so she called…

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I’m now approved for Global Entry

I’ve always wanted to apply for the Global Entry program that allows you to shortcut the passport control line. It wasn’t until American Express Platinum card offered to refund the $100 application fee that I actually decided to do it. You first must apply online and pay the $100 application fee. My $100 statement credit…

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American Express Premier Rewards offer – 50,000 Membership Rewards points and no annual fee for 2 years

I don’t usually post links to credit card offers – but this one is intriguing. American Express is offering a Premier Rewards card where you pay no annual fee for two years and receive 50,000 Membership Rewards points with a $500 spend in the first three months. If you don’t see this offer, clear your…

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UPDATED: stack the 30% Membership Rewards bonus with the 50% first time transfer bonus

As I wrote about here, you can earn 50% bonus when you transfer Membership Rewards points to Delta Airlines and 25,000 MQMs if you transfer at least 50,000 points. There is also a 30% transfer bonus out there for transferring Membership Rewards points and it has been confirmed that these are stackable. Do the following:…

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Up to 30,000 Membership Rewards points for signing up for American Express FX International Payments

Open Small Business by American Express is offering to simply your international wire transfers. Receive 15,000 Membership Rewards points when you activate your FX International Payments account. Receive an additional 15,000 Membership Rewards points when you make 3 FX transaction within 90 days of account opening. OPEN cardmembers have no transaction fees on international wire…

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Up to $20 American Express statement credit for select airport purchases

The American Express promotions just keep rolling in. Receive up to a $20 American Express statement credit when you make a purchase till December 31, 2010 at the following airport merchants: 1)Dunkin Donuts at JFK (John F Kennedy), EWR (Newark), and LGA (LaGuardia) 2)Brookstone at JFK (John F Kennedy), EWR (Newark), IAH (Houston George Bush)…

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$200 Statement Credit for airline incidental fees for Platinum and Centurion American Express holders

Those of you who own American Express Centurion or Platinum cards can register here in order to receive up to a $200 statement credit for airline incidental fees per account (not per user). You must pick one airline to get the credit for. These incidental fee credits are only good on US airlines. What are…

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