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Amex to close inactive AUs!
« on: December 03, 2024, 08:24:19 AM »
I just got an email for all my cards stating that I have 35 days for each inactive additional user to make a purchase on their card or it will be closed.

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Re: Amex to close inactive AUs!
« Reply #1 on: December 03, 2024, 08:29:17 AM »
I just got an email for all my cards stating that I have 35 days for each inactive additional user to make a purchase on their card or it will be closed.
That's a lot of sodas you'll need to buy

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Re: Amex to close inactive AUs!
« Reply #2 on: December 03, 2024, 10:09:58 AM »
That's a lot of sodas you'll need to buy

That's a lot of AUs period...
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Re: Amex to close inactive AUs!
« Reply #3 on: December 03, 2024, 10:23:45 AM »
I’ve had them since the spend $10 get $10 X3 on small business Saturday some 10 years ago

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Re: Amex to close inactive AUs!
« Reply #4 on: December 03, 2024, 11:24:19 AM »
same. i don't really see value in keeping them open though so i let them go.

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Re: Amex to close inactive AUs!
« Reply #5 on: December 03, 2024, 06:34:14 PM »
same. i don't really see value in keeping them open though so i let them go.
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Re: Amex to close inactive AUs!
« Reply #6 on: December 03, 2024, 07:18:16 PM »
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Re: Amex to close inactive AUs!
« Reply #7 on: December 03, 2024, 07:32:07 PM »
Reminds me of the good old SBS days and the days of separate Amex offers for each AU.

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Re: Amex to close inactive AUs!
« Reply #8 on: December 03, 2024, 07:51:31 PM »
So my if my oldest card is an au on my fathers Amex Delta card, I have to use it to keep my long credit history, correct?
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Re: Amex to close inactive AUs!
« Reply #9 on: December 03, 2024, 07:52:44 PM »
So my if my oldest card is an au on my fathers Amex Delta card, I have to use it to keep my long credit history, correct?

The most likely accounts to get hit are ones with many AUs like the OP.
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