Amex –> Avianca 15% Transfer Bonus
It pretty much never fails.
If I transfer to a program speculatively, such as when Citi ran a 25% transfer bonus to Avianca just a few months ago, I don't use the miles. And I...
1099s for Referral Bonuses: Chase and Discover Join In
American Express 1099s
About a week ago I posted about some craziness with regards to people getting stacks of 1099 forms from American Express - one per card - for referral bonuses.
It didn't all make...
WHOA: Amex sending 1099’s for Referral Bonuses
MilesTalk group moderator Giancarlo alerted me to a thread that is fresh on Reddit today.
Apparently Amex is sending 1099s for the value of your referral bonuses. For example, if you received 10,000 Membership Rewards...
New Centurion Lounge Rules / No Avianca LifeMiles Redemptions Feb 1-5
Two incredibly short "Need to Know" items here, so I'll roll into one post.
First, if you have an American Express Centurion or Platinum card, you probably know you have access to the suite of...
Amex Adds Avianca as Transfer Partner
American Express is really making moves lately.
Just last month they released the newly and seriously enhanced Gold Card, offering 4x points on dining and supermarkets.
Today, we learned that they are also retooling the The...
Amex Referrals Appear to Earn at Rate of Card Referring (Cross-Product Referrals)
Last week, just in time for the launch of the Amex Gold card, American Express launched a new feature whereby you can refer friends (and, it appears, even yourself for the time being) for...
How the Amex Gold changes the CSR/CSP/Prestige Math
Warning: This article may make your head spin.
There are a ton of variables that will affect your decision tree, and I attempt to cover them all here.
With the introduction of the revamped American...
LifeMiles award sale, Aeroplan transfer bonus from Marriott, Iberia J availability, Marriott MegaBonus, Alaska...
I didn't know how else to title this. Since last night I've been bookmarking things to share with you. So before there's any more, let me begin:
1) There's a very interesting award seat sale...
475,000 Hilton Bonus Points Available and How to Spend Them
The following elevated (limited time) signup bonuses are on for the Hilton family credit cards issued by American Express.
Hilton Honors (base card): 75,000 Points
Hilton Surpass: 125,000 Points
Hilton Aspire: 150,000 Points
Hilton Business: 125,000 Points
You can...
Targeted Amex Transfer Bonus to Asia Miles (10-30%)
I haven't seen this before.
Amex is offering varying transfer bonus offers to different cardmembers on transfers from Membership Rewards to AsiaMiles.
I was offered a 10% bonus as you can see, which is kind of...
