The Platinum Card® from American Express

You may be eligible for as high as 175,000 Membership Rewards® Points

after spending $8,000 in eligible purchases on your new Card in your first 6 months of Membership. Welcome offers vary and you may not be eligible for an offer.

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Recommended Credit: Excellent/Good

Point Multipliers:

  • 5X on Flights booked directly with airlines or through Amex Travel (on up to $500,000 spent per calendar year)
  • 5X on Prepaid Hotels booked on AmexTravel.com
  • 1X on other purchases

Terms apply | Rates & Fees

Annual fee: $695

Sebby's take: Despite a hefty annual fee, you get up to $1,574 in credits that help offset this. The card is great for people who benefit from lounge access, travel protections, and access to programs like Fine Hotels & Resorts.

Sebby's take: Despite a hefty annual fee, you get up to $1,574 in credits that help offset this. The card is great for people who benefit from lounge access, travel protections, and access to programs like Fine Hotels & Resorts.