Today I Found Out
Using a Charge Card to Buy $170 Million Painting (2017x153)
Air date: Jun 23, 2017
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If→’t until 1999 when American Express decided to make the card a reality. To quote a director for the company, Doug Smith, “There had been rumors going around that we had this ultra-exclusive black card for elite customers. It wasn’t true, but we decided to capitalize on the idea anyway.”
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Sources:
https://web.aexp-static.com/us/content/pdf/cardmember-agreements/centurion/CenturionAECB.pdf
http://www.mercurynews.com/2015/11/23/family-will-fly-free-for-life-after-170m-purchase-on-american-express-black-card/
https://www.creditcardinsider.com/blog/the-american-express-centurion-black-card/
http://www.snopes.com/business/bank/blackcard.asp
http://www.investopedia.com/articles/personal-finance/062415/black-centurion-vs-platinum-american-express.asp
http://tim.blog/2010/05/01/credit-card-concierge/#more-2724
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