If I had to describe my relationship with the American Express Platinum card, “it’s complicated” would be an understatement. For all its standout features—like unequaled lounge access and valuable travel…
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If you rely on an AMEX Platinum or Delta Reserve card to enjoy Delta Sky Club lounges, here’s a reminder: starting February 1, 2025, unlimited Sky Club access is no…
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We’ve reached that time of year again—the annual tradition of panicked realizations. Many AMEX Platinum and Business Platinum cardholders are scrambling because the $200 Airline Fee Credit resets at the…
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The Chase Sapphire Reserve (CSR) has long been a staple in my wallet. As the top-tier offering in Chase’s Ultimate Rewards (UR) program, it’s a luxury travel card designed for…
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When it comes time to pay a credit card’s annual fee, it’s always worth reassessing the benefits to see if they still fit your lifestyle. A card that once seemed…
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We’ve held Platinum Elite status for the past seven years with Marriott Bonvoy. It’s been a fantastic run, but as 2024 wraps up, we’ve decided this will be our final year…
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AMEX Statement Credits Aren’t the Same as Cash—And Why That Matters
by joehegby joehegWhen you sign up for the AMEX Platinum card, you’re promised a wealth of benefits: exclusive lounge access, travel credits, concierge services, and more. However, one crucial thing that’s easy…
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When it comes to the American Express Platinum Card, I’d have to describe our relationship status as “complicated.” While I can get a decent return on the $695 annual fee,…
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We’ve visited the Delta SkyClub at Orlando International Airport multiple times throughout the past two years. We regained access to the club when I upgraded my AMEX Gold Card to…
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I’ve been an AMEX Platinum cardholder for several years now, and I’ve found that the value I receive from the various credits far outweighs the annual fee of $695. I…