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    Strategy to obtain US Amex

    M My address was in Boston and I went in LA
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    Strategy to obtain US Amex

    Ok so an update on this. I went to LA last week for a few days. Pre-arranged appointments at Wells Fargo, Chase and BOFA to setup checking accounts. Successfully opened WF and Chase checking accounts, just need to deposit money to avoid fees. WF required a $25 deposit there and then where as...
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    Strategy to obtain US Amex

    I have a Amex green GT. Does that mean I can upgrade to gold. Is that worth doing? I assume not as you don't get any bonus points?
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    Strategy to obtain US Amex

    Hi guys, travelling to LAX tomorrow for a few days in LA. Have bank appointments arranged with Chase, BOFA & Wells Fargo. Was wondering has anyone used their Tello service whilst in the states? I believe the service only provides wifi calling so its not much use whilst out and about. I am...
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    Strategy to obtain US Amex

    Thanks. So during the bank account setup appointment do I declare that I am a non-us citizen. Should I say I travel to the states regularly for work? Or what should I say I require the bank accounts for? thanks I was also wondering do I need to money ready to go into the account the day it...
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    Strategy to obtain US Amex

    Hi guys, I am travelling to LA next week for a couple of days.. last minute. I am thinking I should open a few bank accounts whilst I am there as I've read here that you can only open some in person and also this may help getting credit cards down the line? Which banks do you recommend I open...
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    Credit Card Offers Amex Platinum Card Benefits, Offers & Discussion

    Hey does the AUS amex plat get you unlimited access to centurian lounges worldwide, for example at LAX? thanks
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    Sydney to LAX - Which carrier for Economy

    Why is that? I have heard LAX isnt great but never experienced it myself.. I dont have the option to go to san fran though as iam flying in to LA for 3 nights next week and dont have the time to travel from SF to LA.
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    Sydney to LAX - Which carrier for Economy

    Hey guys, is it better to fly with United airline economy or with American Airlines economy from Los Angelos to Sydney? cheers
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    AA73 Premium Economy experiences

    Hey guys, is it better to fly with United airline economy or with American Airlines economy from Los Angelos to Sydney? cheers
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    ATO (tax office) payments by credit card

    Would a vpn help?
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    ATO (tax office) payments by credit card

    Is it possible to buy more than 10 of the $250 cards? Have a new ANZ card coming and hoping to knock off alot of the bonus point spend on the coles cards...
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    ATO (tax office) payments by credit card

    Thanks. What is PE? cheers
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    Strategy to obtain US Amex

    DP: I am now able to see my credit score on Credit Karma, which shows a score of 664 from TransUnion and a score of 676 from Equifax. I only got my first GT Amex Green in mid Dec 2023 and have paid off one bill only. This seems very quick as most people I believe mentioned 6-7 months to see a...
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    ATO (tax office) payments by credit card

    Does that mean you have to activate them before 27 Feb, or use them before 27 Feb or just purchase them by 27 Feb? Do these digital coles gift cards count towards meeting bonus point credit card spending limits?
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    Citi Prestige - cancelled card = cancelled Priority Pass

    I received a physical card out of the blue well into the 12 month period.
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    Strategy to obtain US Amex

    Ive actually googled the issue and it seems to be a relatively common problem for people even in the states. Seems to be a capital one verification issue. Not the first time in my experience either that capital one systems have been difficult to deal with.
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    Strategy to obtain US Amex

    5-6 Months 1706588700 I think it might be attached to a turkey google account as I had one setup for getting cheap subscriptions or something as it auto fills turkey for the address of all new cards. I will try changing it to A US one maybe for this..
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    Strategy to obtain US Amex

    hi guys, I am having difficulty adding a capital one platinum card to my google or samsung wallet. Issue being it asks to verify within the capital one app but then when in the app it says 'we've hit a snag' and provides no option to complete. Has this been experienced by anyone else and any...
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    Strategy to obtain US Amex

    Ok, thanks, that's an important tip! Anything else I should know that would trip me up?
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