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The Platinum Card is the most premium credit card that American Express offers openly to the general public in the UK.
It comes with a number of benefits including travel and car insurance, hotel status with chains such as Hilton, Marriott, Radisson and Melia, airport lounge access with Priority Pass, £400 of restaurant credit each year and much more.
This article looks at whether the American Express Platinum Card is worth the £650 annual fee.
You can read our full review of The Platinum Card by American Express here. You can apply for the card here.
The Platinum Card from American Express offers an exceptionally high sign-up bonus (30,000 Membership Rewards points, which convert to 30,000 Avios) and offers some great benefits. It also comes with .....
The Platinum Card from American Express offers an exceptionally high sign-up bonus (30,000 Membership Rewards .....
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What is the best Avios credit card? In this article I want to look at your options for earning Avios points from a UK credit card, and explain my preferred choices. There are nine UK credit cards .....
What is the best Avios credit card? In this article I want to look at your options for earning Avios points .....
3 Jun 20223 June 2022
For the last couple of months, American Express has been running an exceptionally generous sign-up bonus for The Platinum Card. This is the biggest ‘open to all’ bonus that you will ever .....
For the last couple of months, American Express has been running an exceptionally generous sign-up bonus for .....
29 May 202229 May 2022 • 64 comments
Typically there are three different types of travel loyalty credit cards you can apply for: Head for Points tends to focus on the first two types. I thought it was worth another look at the three .....
Typically there are three different types of travel loyalty credit cards you can apply for: Head for Points .....
23 May 202223 May 2022 • 22 comments
American Express launched a new promotion this week for: Amex is offering you a big points bonus for booking, but is there a snag? Why we like Fine Hotels & Resorts We are big fans of Fine Hotels .....
American Express launched a new promotion this week for: Amex is offering you a big points bonus for booking, .....
21 May 202221 May 2022 • 40 comments
We know first-hand how difficult it can be to run your own business. The last few years have been tough on many SME owners and it came as no surprise to hear that the rate of burn-out amongst .....
We know first-hand how difficult it can be to run your own business. The last few years have been tough on .....
16 May 202216 May 2022 • 11 comments
For the last couple of months, American Express has been running an exceptionally generous sign-up bonus for The Platinum Card. This is the biggest ‘open to all’ bonus that you will ever .....
For the last couple of months, American Express has been running an exceptionally generous sign-up bonus for .....
8 May 20228 May 2022 • 26 comments
A regular question I get asked by readers is how American Express Business Platinum differs from The Platinum Card, apart from the obvious £20 difference in annual fee. As American Express Platinum .....
A regular question I get asked by readers is how American Express Business Platinum differs from The Platinum .....
5 May 20225 May 2022 • 47 comments
American Express has launched a new wave of hotel cashback deals. Whatever you are planning this Spring, you are likely to find a deal for you. As usual, these offers may or may not appear somewhere .....
American Express has launched a new wave of hotel cashback deals. Whatever you are planning this Spring, you .....
26 Apr 202226 April 2022 • 38 comments
American Express is currently running a ‘you will never see better’ bonus of 60,000 Membership Rewards points when you take out The Platinum Card and spend £6,000 in your first six .....
American Express is currently running a ‘you will never see better’ bonus of 60,000 Membership .....
20 Apr 202220 April 2022 • 6 comments
American Express is currently running a ‘it won’t get any better’ limited time bonus of 60,000 Membership Rewards points when you take out The Platinum Card. This would convert into .....
American Express is currently running a ‘it won’t get any better’ limited time bonus of .....
19 Apr 202219 April 2022 • 25 comments
American Express is currently running an ‘as good as it gets’ limited time bonus of 60,000 Membership Rewards points when you take out The Platinum Card. This would convert into 60,000 .....
American Express is currently running an ‘as good as it gets’ limited time bonus of 60,000 .....
18 Apr 202218 April 2022 • 30 comments
American Express is currently running a ‘you won’t see better’ bonus of 60,000 Membership Rewards points when you take out The Platinum Card. This would convert into 60,000 Avios or .....
American Express is currently running a ‘you won’t see better’ bonus of 60,000 Membership .....
17 Apr 202217 April 2022 • 34 comments
American Express is currently running a ‘best ever’ sign-up bonus of 60,000 Membership Rewards points when you take out The Platinum Card. This would convert into 60,000 Avios or lots of .....
American Express is currently running a ‘best ever’ sign-up bonus of 60,000 Membership Rewards .....
16 Apr 202216 April 2022 • 26 comments
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