AMEX Platinum

I wasn’t planning to get the AMEX Platinum Card again but I couldn’t pass up a huge bonus to upgrade my AMEX Gold Card. At the time I hadn’t planned…

For the first time in my life, I recently had the pleasure of going through the TSA Checkpoint at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Needless to say, it was an experience.…

Several months ago, American Express emailed me an offer on my Platinum Card. I could earn 20,000 Membership Rewards points by adding an authorized user to my account and their…

Many credit cards offer access to a concierge. You might ask, “So what?” (I know that’s what Sharon would say) (Note from Sharon: Yup!). Well, a concierge may be able…

If you have an American Express Platinum Card, you hopefully know the most worthwhile spending category is 5X Membership Rewards points you earn when paying for airfare. This category became…

When I signed up for an upgrade offer to the American Express Platinum Card, I knew there were several things I’d need to do to maximize the card’s benefits. I…

Global Entry is a program of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection service that allows pre-approved, low-risk travelers to receive expedited clearance upon arrival into the United States. In my opinion,…

Hotels provide special elite benefits to frequent guests as a thank you. While each chain has different benefits for each membership level, you’ll usually see a welcome gift, free Wi-Fi,…

Priority Pass is a program that provides access to airport lounges and business suites and gives credits you can use at airport restaurants. While you can purchase a membership in…

I received a bonus offer on my American Express Platinum Card for 20,000 Membership Rewards points. To earn the points, I have to add an authorized user to my account,…