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Review: American Express Green

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The American Express Green Charge Card is a mid-tier card for food and travel. Its annual fee is higher than its closest competitors, but the Green card could be worth considering for certain travelers. Most people are better off with no-fee cards which out-earn the Green.

FEATURES AT A GLANCE

  • $150 annual fee
  • No foreign transaction fees
  • 3x points on dining (restaurants, takeout, delivery)
  • 3x points on travel (including public transit, airfare, hotels, car rentals, and more)
  • 1x points on everything else
  • AMEX Offers

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Review: American Express Platinum

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The American Express Platinum Charge Card is a luxury travel card. It was updated in 2021 to add more credits, and they increased the annual fee, which remains out of reach for many people. Whether the card is worthwhile depends heavily on usage of the Platinum’s many credits.

FEATURES AT A GLANCE

  • $695 annual fee (previously $550 per year)
  • Zero foreign transaction fees
  • 5x points on flights ($500,000 maximum)
  • 5x points on hotels (booked through AMEX Travel)
  • 1x points on everything else
  • Metal card
  • AMEX Offers
  • Wide variety of credits

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