The Daily Drop Podcast
Daily Drop is a newsletter that teaches you how to earn and redeem miles and points in under 5 minutes a day (witty commentary, gifs and memes included 😉). Join Mike and Megan for The Daily Drop Podcast to extend the conversation that earns you free(ish) travel. Expanding some of your favorite miles and points topics, answering your questions... and we promise to not skip on the witty commentary.
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American Express Membership Rewards Deep Dive
In this episode, Megan dives deep into American Express Membership Rewards points. She explains the rules and limitations of American Express cards, the cards that earn Membership Rewards points, and how to earn additional points through Rakuten. Megan also discusses some secrets to earn more MR points. Enjoy!
Resources:
Favorite Amex MR earning cards: https://www.dailydrop.com/credit-card-issuers/american-express
Rakuten + Amex: https://www.dailydrop.com/pages/how-to-earn-more-american-express-membership-rewards-points-with-rakuten
What’s in your wallet episode: https://podcast.dailydrop.com/2253039/14554801
Portals episode: https://podcast.dailydrop.com/2253039/13973904
Card Match: https://www.dailydrop.com/pages/find-your-perfect-card-match-with-this-easy-tool
Episode Time Stamps:
00:00 Introduction to American Express Membership Rewards Points
03:10 Rules and Limitations of American Express Cards
06:43 Cards that Earn Membership Rewards Points
10:39 Earning Membership Rewards Points with Rakuten
13:27 Using Card Match for Elevated Signup Bonuses
15:10 Redeeming Membership Rewards Points
18:54 Amex and 2 player
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