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LadyVee
Regular Contributor

AmEx Approval!!!!!!!!

So today I decided to play around and see if I had any preapprovals out there and what do you know, there was 3 for AmEx. I decided to take the bait and I applied and OMG I WAS APPROVED!! I'm still shocked! I was approved for the AmEx PRG. WOW!

Starting Score: 485 (CK TU)
Current Score: 698 (TU FICO); 685 (EX FICO) 687 (EQ FICO)
Goal Scores: 750 (TU FICO); 750 (EX FICO); 750 (EQ FICO)

Current Cards:
AMEX Gold: NPSL, AMEX BCE: 1000, BARCLAY APPLE: 2000, CITI DC: 2250, CHASE CSP: 7400, CAP1 SAVOR: 12000, CAP1 VENTURE: 10000, CAP1 QS: 6500, CAP1 QS1: 3300,
DISC IT: 1400, MERRICK: 2200, PAYPAL CREDIT: 3000,
US BANK CASH+: 5000, WALMART: 5000, TARGET MC: 4000, ANN TAYLOR: 6000, VS: 6000, EXPRESS: 5000, NY&CO: 4000, SMILE GEN: 1500
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Septrosh
New Contributor

Re: AmEx Approval!!!!!!!!

Congrats!!!  Welcome to the AMEX family. 

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I-think-I-can
Valued Contributor

Re: AmEx Approval!!!!!!!!

Congrats! Smiley Happy

Starting Scores 2/13/15: EQ 635 EX 674 TU 684 ////7/16/15 Scores: EQ 661 EX 669 TU 703 //// 2/15/16 Scores EQ 652 EX 647 TU 756 //// 3/24/16 Scores: EQ 661 EX 649 TU 773 //// EQ 670 EX 653 TU 768 (EQ And EX still tainted)
Goal Scores: 760 across the board
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Anonymous
Not applicable

Re: AmEx Approval!!!!!!!!

Congratulations on your success! Enjoy your new card Smiley Happy

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LadyVee
Regular Contributor

Re: AmEx Approval!!!!!!!!

Thanks all. I had also tried for the BCE but I was denied for that unfortunately.

Starting Score: 485 (CK TU)
Current Score: 698 (TU FICO); 685 (EX FICO) 687 (EQ FICO)
Goal Scores: 750 (TU FICO); 750 (EX FICO); 750 (EQ FICO)

Current Cards:
AMEX Gold: NPSL, AMEX BCE: 1000, BARCLAY APPLE: 2000, CITI DC: 2250, CHASE CSP: 7400, CAP1 SAVOR: 12000, CAP1 VENTURE: 10000, CAP1 QS: 6500, CAP1 QS1: 3300,
DISC IT: 1400, MERRICK: 2200, PAYPAL CREDIT: 3000,
US BANK CASH+: 5000, WALMART: 5000, TARGET MC: 4000, ANN TAYLOR: 6000, VS: 6000, EXPRESS: 5000, NY&CO: 4000, SMILE GEN: 1500
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Anonymous
Not applicable

Re: AmEx Approval!!!!!!!!

Well done, congrats on the Amex approval !!

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mrcrisp023
Frequent Contributor

Re: AmEx Approval!!!!!!!!

Congrats! What are your current stats for us aspiring Amex people?
Capital One SavorOne: $3000 / Bank of America Unlimited Cash Rewards Visa Signature: $500 / Mission Lane: $1500 / Merrick: $2000 / CreditOne Amex: $850

Starting 09/2022 MyFico 08: EQ 648 / TU 659 / EX 644
Current MyFico 08: EQ 665 / TU 670 / EX 670

2024 EOY Goal: 750
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Bowzer
Frequent Contributor

Re: AmEx Approval!!!!!!!!

Congrats on your approval and welcome to Amex Family!
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Anonymous
Not applicable

Re: AmEx Approval!!!!!!!!


@LadyVee wrote:
Thanks all. I had also tried for the BCE but I was denied for that unfortunately.

You usually have to wait 5 business days before applying for a second card.  You may want to recon the BCE application after the 5 business days have passed.

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RonM21
Valued Contributor

Re: AmEx Approval!!!!!!!!

Congrats in getting AMEX!


Total CL: $321.7kUTL: 2%AAoA: 7.0yrsBaddies: 0Other: Lease, Loan, *No Mortgage, All Inq's from Jun '20 Car Shopping

BoA-55k | NFCU-45k | AMEX-42k | DISC-40.6k | PENFED-38.4k | LOWES-35k | ALLIANT-25k | CITI-15.7k | BARCLAYS-15k | CHASE-10k

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