{"id":720,"date":"2021-01-19T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-01-19T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/?p=720"},"modified":"2023-04-18T14:48:17","modified_gmt":"2023-04-18T20:48:17","slug":"amex-slots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/2021\/01\/19\/amex-slots\/","title":{"rendered":"AmEx Slots"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There have been theories floating around the community for a couple of years regarding how many American Express credit cards (not to be confused with charge cards like the Gold, Platinum, and Green) a single person can have. Depending on who you ask or where you look, you\u2019ll find some consensus at a limit of either four or five. <\/p>\n<p>New evidence is <a aria-label=\"emerging on Reddit (opens in a new tab)\" class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/churning\/comments\/kzrr9h\/daily_discussion_thread_january_18_2021\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">emerging on Reddit<\/a> and in private channels that suggest a limit of below five cards is caused by holding one or more charge cards with Pay-Over-Time enabled. So, I\u2019d like to again suggest that you <a aria-label=\"un-enroll from Pay-Over-Time at this link (opens in a new tab)\" class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/global.americanexpress.com\/lending\/pay-over-time\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">un-enroll from Pay-Over-Time at this link<\/a> to free up more slots for AmEx credit cards, especially if you\u2019re close to or right at the five-ish card limit. <a aria-label=\"AmEx also sends gifts for charge cards not enrolled in Pay-Over-Time (opens in a new tab)\" class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/2020\/12\/25\/strange-amex-holiday-gift\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">AmEx also sends gifts for charge cards not enrolled in Pay-Over-Time<\/a>, so double win.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-editorskit-rounded\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A wallet that is comically stuffed full of cards and papers.\" class=\"wp-image-721\" height=\"288\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" src=\"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/wallet.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/wallet.jpg 400w, https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/wallet-300x216.jpg 300w\" width=\"400\"\/><figcaption>Do you really want to fit a charge card in one of those slots?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There have been theories floating around the community for a couple of years regarding how many American Express credit cards (not to be confused with<\/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":[14],"tags":[28],"class_list":["post-720","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-housekeeping","tag-amex"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/720","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=720"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/720\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7375,"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/720\/revisions\/7375"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=720"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=720"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=720"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}