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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.
American Express is currently running a ‘best ever’ sign-up bonus of 60,000 Membership Rewards points plus a £200 Amex Travel credit when you take out The Platinum Card. This would .....
American Express is currently running a ‘best ever’ sign-up bonus of 60,000 Membership Rewards .....
11 Aug 202211 August 2022 • 33 comments
American Express is currently running a ‘best ever’ sign-up bonus of 60,000 Membership Rewards points plus a £200 Amex Travel credit when you take out The Platinum Card. This would .....
American Express is currently running a ‘best ever’ sign-up bonus of 60,000 Membership Rewards .....
8 Aug 20228 August 2022 • 30 comments
American Express is currently running a ‘best ever’ sign-up bonus of 60,000 Membership Rewards points plus a £200 Amex Travel credit when you take out The Platinum Card. This would .....
American Express is currently running a ‘best ever’ sign-up bonus of 60,000 Membership Rewards .....
6 Aug 20226 August 2022 • 47 comments
If you didn’t read our article on the new American Express Platinum sign-up bonus yesterday – a crazy 60,000 Membership Rewards points plus a £200 Amex Travel statement credit – you .....
If you didn’t read our article on the new American Express Platinum sign-up bonus yesterday – a .....
4 Aug 20224 August 2022 • 77 comments
American Express has launched its biggest ever sign-up bonus for The Platinum Card. The standard bonus of 30,000 Membership Rewards points, which converts to 30,000 Avios, was already good. Until 25th .....
American Express has launched its biggest ever sign-up bonus for The Platinum Card. The standard bonus of .....
3 Aug 20223 August 2022 • 339 comments
Priority Pass has added two new options at Heathrow Airport. In Terminal 5, ‘The Globe’ pub and restaurant has joined the programme. You will find it by South Security, landside. In .....
Priority Pass has added two new options at Heathrow Airport. In Terminal 5, ‘The Globe’ pub .....
1 Aug 20221 August 2022 • 165 comments
A couple of weeks ago, American Express launched a new cashback deal with PayPal which is well worth a look. This is an offer which triggers when you pay for anything, on any website (in theory £ .....
A couple of weeks ago, American Express launched a new cashback deal with PayPal which is well worth a look. .....
30 Jul 202230 July 2022 • 131 comments
Last week, American Express announced an exceptionally good new benefit on The Platinum Card – £300 of dining credit. Our article on the new Amex Platinum £300 dining credit is here. Our .....
Last week, American Express announced an exceptionally good new benefit on The Platinum Card – £300 of .....
26 Jul 202226 July 2022 • 236 comments
American Express has launched a valuable new benefit for holders of The Platinum Card – £300 per year of restaurant credit. This benefit is guaranteed to run until at least the end of 2024. It .....
American Express has launched a valuable new benefit for holders of The Platinum Card – £300 per year .....
20 Jul 202220 July 2022 • 361 comments
This article looks at the different ways you can get elite status with hotel chains via UK credit cards. If you are just getting started with miles and points, you have probably realised by now that .....
This article looks at the different ways you can get elite status with hotel chains via UK credit cards. If .....
18 Jul 202218 July 2022 • 22 comments
American Express has launched a new cashback deal with PayPal which is worth a look. This is an offer which triggers when you pay for anything, on any website (in theory £ payments only), via PayPal. .....
American Express has launched a new cashback deal with PayPal which is worth a look. This is an offer which .....
12 Jul 202212 July 2022 • 46 comments
There are complex rules around American Express sign-up bonuses. Getting some cards blocks you from getting a bonus on some other cards, but not all cards block you from all other cards! There .....
There are complex rules around American Express sign-up bonuses. Getting some cards blocks you from .....
2 Jul 20222 July 2022 • 4 comments
News in brief: Save up to £80 on Virgin Atlantic flights to the Caribbean Virgin Atlantic is running a new promotion on Caribbean flights, with savings of up to £80. The routes covered are Antigua, .....
News in brief: Save up to £80 on Virgin Atlantic flights to the Caribbean Virgin Atlantic is running a new .....
30 Jun 202230 June 2022
American Express has teamed up with Wimbledon again to offer a variety of amenities during the 2022 tournament, which started yesterday. This includes a members lounge. You can see the details on the .....
American Express has teamed up with Wimbledon again to offer a variety of amenities during the 2022 .....
28 Jun 202228 June 2022 • 31 comments
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