{"id":450,"date":"2011-06-18T02:45:57","date_gmt":"2011-06-18T02:45:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldwanderlusting.com\/?p=450"},"modified":"2014-04-14T11:54:28","modified_gmt":"2014-04-14T17:54:28","slug":"starwood-amex-arrival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldwanderlusting.com\/?p=450","title":{"rendered":"Starwood Amex Arrival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday I opened my mailbox and was pleasantly surprised with my new shiny credit card.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/worldwanderlusting.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/06\/photo.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-451\" title=\"photo\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/worldwanderlusting.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/06\/photo.jpg?w=300\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" \/><\/a>I found it rather comical that my full name didn&#8217;t even fit on their card. I must have maxed out the number of characters and they couldn&#8217;t put on the last n. Hahah.<\/p>\n<p>Getting a new card always gets pretty exciting.\u00a0 Now I&#8217;ve got to make sure that I make all of my expenses on this card.\u00a0\u00a0 I&#8217;m ok with this because we are going to be having our baby this month sometime, which will easily generate $5,000 in expenses.<\/p>\n<p>Starwood Preferred Guest\u00ae Credit Card from American Express<\/p>\n<p>This card is going to come in handy when traveling to Europe.\u00a0 I had a coworker just return from Europe who said that most of the decent hotels were between 90-130 Euros per night.\u00a0 I don&#8217;t know about you, but that is pretty pricey if you ask me.\u00a0 This card will allow me to drastically reduce the prices that I pay on hotels.\u00a0 In addition to reducing the price of the hotels, it will actually have a private bathroom, soft bed, and customer service.\u00a0 I know I&#8217;ve sacrificed a low price for a poor night&#8217;s sleep.<\/p>\n<p>I also plan on adding my wife as an additional user on this card.\u00a0 That will ensure that all of our expenses are ran through this card.\u00a0 Last night I wrote a very short email to the Customer Service team and asked them if I could get some type of bonus for adding her as an authorized user on my card.\u00a0 I haven&#8217;t gotten a response yet, but if you never ask, then you&#8217;ll never know.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Starwood Preferred Guest Card Earn up to 25,000 Bonus Starwood Points <\/strong><br \/>\nStarwood Preferred Guest\u00ae Credit Card from American Express<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday I opened my mailbox and was pleasantly surprised with my new shiny credit card. I found it rather comical that my full name didn&#8217;t even fit on their card. I must have maxed out the number of characters and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/worldwanderlusting.com\/?p=450\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[5,24],"tags":[95,97,172],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1DhXV-7g","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldwanderlusting.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/450"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldwanderlusting.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldwanderlusting.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldwanderlusting.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldwanderlusting.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=450"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/worldwanderlusting.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/450\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldwanderlusting.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldwanderlusting.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldwanderlusting.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}