American Express
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CFPB Looking Into American Express Sales Practices for Consumer Cards
While some information about the investigation into the business credit card sale was already known, the consumer cards part is new.
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American Express Card Numbers and Personal Information Exposed for Mexican Cardholders
American Express customers should be on alert. A hacker has posted data of 10,000 American Express credit card holders on a hacker forum for free. In the same forum post, the actor claims to sell even more data of banking customers of American Express, Santander, and Banamex.
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Amex Hilton Aspire, Check If You Are Targeted for 2-Year No Fee Upgrade
American Express has an offer for current Hilton and Hilton Surpass cardholders to upgrade to the Hilton Aspire card. The great thing about this upgrade offer is that you will not pay a fee for the first year and will pay a small fee the second year.
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New Wave of Amex Shutdowns Related to PayPal Key Payments
People that have been shut down by American Express today have received automated emails informing them that all their accounts have been closed and they are no longer a customer. That effectively ends your relationship with American Express.
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Unexpected Cashback Showing Up in American Express Accounts
I noticed this in my American Express Cash Magnet® Card account. I haven’t used the card in months and had less than a $40 Reward Dollars Balance. Then, in the last couple of days that balance jumped close to about $565.
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American Express Will Automatically Enroll Business Cards in “Pay Over Time”
Until now, enrollment was optional, but starting with the November billing cycle, Green, Gold and Platinum Business Cards will be automatically enrolled in “Pay Over Time”. This will apply to both new and existing Card Members.
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Amex Denying 3-Month Spending Extension Based on Approval Date
Having an extra three months to complete spending was crucial during the pandemic. That extra time that American Express provided to complete spending requirements for welcome bonuses, probably convinced more people to apply for new cards.
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American Express Starts Applying Payments Instantly on Credit Cards
Now when you pay an American Express credit card, you will see the balance and the available credit updated immediately. This is similar to how payments have always worked on Citi credit cards.
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Amex Schwab Platinum Cardholders Having Issues Cashing Out Points
After a points transfer is initiated, the points transfer and are deducted from the Membership Rewards balance but not showing up in the Schwab account. Seems the issues have started in the last few days, probably since July 26.
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American Express Claws Back Points from Hilton/Delta/Marriott Cards
American Express had added new benefits to many of its credit cards during the pandemic. One of those benefits is extra points for grocery spend. But many people have not received their points, or have had points clawed back.
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American Express Charges $25 for Reinstating Closed Cards
American Express is telling customers that there is a $25 fee to reinstate a closed credit card. Additionally, a decision to reopen the card would be subject to approval and it would take up to 10 business days.
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Amex Platinum Card, New Streaming and Wireless Credits Explained
You get $20 for each category monthly, until the end of the year. So that is a total of $640 in credits if maximized. Now let’s look at the details of each category, and what purchases qualify for these credits.
