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American Express Platinum

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Verified 2026-08-26

Annual fee
$895
Rewards
5x flights booked directly with airlines or through Amex Travel up to $500,000 per year; 5x prepaid hotels through Amex Travel; 1x other eligible purchases.
Key credits
Up to $600 hotel, $400 Resy, $300 digital entertainment, $300 lululemon, $300 Equinox, $219 CLEAR+, $200 airline-fee, $200 Uber Cash, $200 Oura Ring, $155 Walmart+, and $120 Uber One credits. Enrollment, timing, merchant, and booking restrictions apply.
Welcome offer
As high as 175,000 Membership Rewards points after $12,000 in purchases in the first 6 months.
APR / fee notes
19.49%–28.49% variable APR on eligible Pay Over Time charges.

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