I love my AMEX but damn these things are overrated. What’s the point of a credit card if y’all gonna harass me for payment the next day????

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I have an Amex and havent gotten harassed for a payment ever. Do you use the mobile app?

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Huh? I set up automatic payments and have literally never thought about a payment since

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Sorry meant that as a suggestion that maybe if you set up auto payments they won’t bother you? My bad for being obtuse lol

Corporate AMEX? Because it’s not your money that you’re spending. Personal AMEX? Because theyre afraid youll forget… credit card debt in America is insane.

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Yeah I have the platinum AMEX, and I can’t relate to this post

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Traditional Amex cards are not credit cards. They are charge cards.

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I have an Amex Platinum. They never harass me, but I have auto pay set up 🤷🏽

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This used to happen to me until I had my payments made automatically.

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