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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.
A couple of weeks ago we highlighted a very generous deal being offered by British watch brand Bremont via American Express. If you were targeted by American Express for this offer and signed up, you .....
A couple of weeks ago we highlighted a very generous deal being offered by British watch brand Bremont via .....
28 Mar 201928 March 2019
We have given a lot of editorial space over the last few days to covering the changes to the sign-up bonus rules on the UK personal American Express cards. Even if you no longer qualify for a bonus on .....
We have given a lot of editorial space over the last few days to covering the changes to the sign-up bonus .....
27 Mar 201927 March 2019 • 86 comments
There has been a lot to digest about the new American Express sign-up bonus rules in the last few days. Apart from everything we have discussed so far – see here and here – there was .....
There has been a lot to digest about the new American Express sign-up bonus rules in the last few days. .....
24 Mar 201924 March 2019 • 164 comments
We have spent a lot of time in the last few days discussing the new American Express sign-up bonus policy. In most cases, you need to cancel all of your personal American Express cards and wait two .....
We have spent a lot of time in the last few days discussing the new American Express sign-up bonus policy. .....
23 Mar 201923 March 2019 • 372 comments
On 21st March 2019, American Express made some major changes to the rules on how you qualify for a sign-up bonus. I have put together this one page summary of the new rules. I will add a link to .....
On 21st March 2019, American Express made some major changes to the rules on how you qualify for a sign-up .....
22 Mar 201922 March 2019 • 206 comments
American Express unveiled massive changes to its UK card sign-up bonuses last night. This will effectively end card churning for most people. Before I go on, I want to stress one thing. The new .....
American Express unveiled massive changes to its UK card sign-up bonuses last night. This will effectively end .....
21 Mar 201921 March 2019 • 1165 comments
This is Part 2 of our discussion on changes to the personal American Express card sign-up bonuses. The main article is here. This article was updated on 16th April to reflect changes in some .....
This is Part 2 of our discussion on changes to the personal American Express card sign-up bonuses. The main .....
21 Mar 201921 March 2019 • 125 comments
If you are looking for an American Express Card for your small business, American Express offers two products in the UK – Gold Business and Platinum Business. My recent article on American .....
If you are looking for an American Express Card for your small business, American Express offers two products .....
20 Mar 201920 March 2019 • 28 comments
To celebrate being named Britain’s No 1 retailer for consumer satisfaction, Amazon is having a one day sale today. Long term readers may remember that they did a similar deal last year and the .....
To celebrate being named Britain’s No 1 retailer for consumer satisfaction, Amazon is having a one day .....
19 Mar 201919 March 2019 • 27 comments
Council tax bills for the new tax year are dropping through letterboxes at the moment. For a lot of people these are chunky (£2,000 is not uncommon in London) and obviously it would be great to pick .....
Council tax bills for the new tax year are dropping through letterboxes at the moment. For a lot of people .....
15 Mar 201915 March 2019 • 157 comments
A new offer has appeared on quite a lot of American Express cards which could prove quite expensive for the company concerned. British-based watch group Bremont is offering £400 back when you spend .....
A new offer has appeared on quite a lot of American Express cards which could prove quite expensive for the .....
12 Mar 201912 March 2019
This article looks at the different ways you can get elite status with hotel chains via UK credit and charge cards. If you are just getting started with miles and points, you have probably realised by .....
This article looks at the different ways you can get elite status with hotel chains via UK credit and charge .....
8 Mar 20198 March 2019 • 106 comments
It is time for our regular round up of what is coming and what is going in the world of UK airline and hotel credit card sign-up deals. Our directory of the 16 main UK travel credit and charge cards .....
It is time for our regular round up of what is coming and what is going in the world of UK airline and hotel .....
4 Mar 20194 March 2019 • 61 comments
A good deal with Wheely, the London-based Uber competitor, has appeared on a lot of American Express cards. You need to look under the ‘Offers’ section on the online statement page of .....
A good deal with Wheely, the London-based Uber competitor, has appeared on a lot of American Express cards. .....
27 Feb 201927 February 2019 • 143 comments
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