{"id":5461,"date":"2022-10-04T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-10-04T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/?p=5461"},"modified":"2023-04-18T11:21:47","modified_gmt":"2023-04-18T17:21:47","slug":"tuesday-quad-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/2022\/10\/04\/tuesday-quad-6\/","title":{"rendered":"Tuesday Quad"},"content":{"rendered":"<ol>\n<li>Morgan Stanley has announced that they\u2019ll no longer accept applications for new <a class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.morganstanley.com\/what-we-do\/wealth-management\/access-investing\/my-goals\">Access Investing<\/a> accounts starting on December 1. We care because the Access Investing account is a cheap, <a class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/2021\/06\/23\/morgan-stanley-american-express-platinum\/\">backdoor way to get access to the American Express Morgan Stanley Platinum<\/a> card. That particular variant is interesting because:\n<p>\u2013 It gives a free Platinum authorized user card, which also gives that authorized user access to Delta SkyClubs and a Priority Pass membership<br \/>\u2013 It usually has retention offers<br \/>\u2013 It\u2019s mostly churnable<\/p>\n<p>In other sort-of-related news, Credit Suisse account holders with the co-branded Credit Suisse American Express Platinum may <a class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.barrons.com\/articles\/stock-market-gain-today-technicals-lower-51664816436\">lose everything at around the same time<\/a> \ud83d\ude2c, so I guess cash out those airline credits?<\/li>\n<li><a class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flyingblue.us\/en\/earn-spend\/flights\/promo-rewards\">October\u2019s AirFrance\/KLM FlyingBlue promo awards<\/a> have been released for travel through March 31, 2023. This round has discounted economy with good availability and some spotty discounted business class redemptions too. The awards are for travel to and from Europe and LAX, JFK, MIA, IAD, SFO, or SEA.<\/li>\n<li>Chase\u2019s credit card IT systems <a class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.doctorofcredit.com\/chase-currently-not-allowing-credit-card-product-changes\/\">are currently preventing product changes<\/a>. This should be cleared up quickly, so don\u2019t lose sleep over it. Update: We now have reports that some product changes are working again, no surprise (like Credit Suisse?)<\/li>\n<li>Check your AmEx offers for 20,000 Membership Rewards or $200 back on $1,000 or more at AirFrance\/KLM. Normally I\u2019d say that you should buy in a foreign currency to <a class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/2022\/04\/06\/breaking-a-banks-airfare-refund-correlation\/\">break the correlation<\/a> thanks to variable foreign exchange rates, but the T&amp;C specify that the transaction has to be in US Dollars so you\u2019ll need to use another method, and believe me they offer plenty. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-editorskit-rounded\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5465\" decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/amex-csfb-cropped.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/amex-csfb-cropped.png 1024w, https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/amex-csfb-cropped-300x294.png 300w, https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/amex-csfb-cropped-768x753.png 768w\" width=\"420\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:14px\">Exclusive picture of the Credit Suisse American Express Blue card, as seen in December, 2022.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Morgan Stanley has announced that they\u2019ll no longer accept applications for new Access Investing accounts starting on December 1. We care because the Access Investing<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_editorskit_title_hidden":false,"_editorskit_reading_time":1,"_editorskit_is_block_options_detached":false,"_editorskit_block_options_position":"{}","footnotes":""},"categories":[60,54,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5461","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-airlines","category-credit-cards","category-travel-hacking"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5461","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5461"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5461\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6932,"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5461\/revisions\/6932"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5461"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5461"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5461"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}