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  1. Amex Airline Credits: 9 Great Ways to Maximize Them in 2024

    Meanwhile, the Hilton Aspire card's annual credit is the largest at $250 a year. The *amex gold card* previously got $100 a year in airline credits, though that ended in 2022. All of these travel credits reset each calendar year, not based on the month you opened your account. So you can use up the credits from Jan. 1 through Dec. 31.

  2. How To Maximize The Amex Platinum Travel Credit

    Use the airline fee credit to pay for checked bags, prepay for a seat or buy lounge passes. If you're able to use up all $200 each year you're a card member, it helps offset the card's high ...

  3. How To Maximize the AmEx Platinum Hotel Credit

    Here's how my AmEx travel booking broke down. The room rate was $349, but by booking a FHR property through AmEx travel I got: The Platinum Card® from American Express credit: $200. Property ...

  4. How to use the Amex Platinum $200 airline fee credit in 2024

    5 suggestions on using the airline fee credit this year. Here are some ideas for using your Amex Platinum airline incidental credits throughout 2024: Pay for seat assignments and checked bag fees. Use it to splurge on food and beverages while inflight. Purchase airline lounge daypasses for future use.

  5. How to Use the American Express Airline Credit

    Steps to use the American Express airline credit. 1. Choose your AmEx card. The first step in using the AmEx airline credit comes in having a card that offers this credit, as not all cards do ...

  6. How to Use the AmEx Airline Fee Credit

    The AmEx airline fee credit is a valuable perk of a handful of American Express premium travel cards. This perk can provide cardmembers with up to $200 or $250 — depending on the card — in ...

  7. Amex Platinum Card: How To Use Your $200 Airline Credit

    Scroll down the page for a list of benefits included with your Amex Platinum card. There will be an option labeled $200 Airline Fee Credit. Click on the Learn More button, and from there you can select your airline using the drop-down menu at the center of the screen. You can find all other credits online as well.

  8. American Express Travel: Everything you need to know

    The American Express Travel portal allows you to redeem Membership Rewards points directly for travel reservations and activities rather than transfer your rewards to airline or hotel partners like Delta Air Lines SkyMiles and Marriott Bonvoy.. You also can book discounted premium tickets, use benefits like a 35% points rebate on certain bookings and even book premium hotels with additional ...

  9. Amex Airline Credit: How to Use and Maximize Your Benefit

    When you open the card, Amex allows you to choose one airline from a list with which to use the credit, and you can change your selection each January. You can make your selection under the ...

  10. A Master Guide to Using the $200 Amex Platinum Hotel Credit

    All Amex Platinum cardholders now get an annual credit of up to $200 to use for prepaid hotel stays, and it's easy to use. All you need to do to get started is search for hotels through the Amex Travel booking portal. This new credit only applies to Fine Hotels + Resorts® (FHR) or Hotel Collection properties.

  11. How to use your $200 Amex Platinum airline fee credit in 2023

    The Amex airline credit is a luxury travel perk that can help you offset the cost of the Platinum card's $695 annual fee. Choose your qualifying airline carefully, and try to make enough qualifying incidental airline purchases to claim the full $200 in statement credits each year. The pandemic may make 2022 another challenging year for travelers.

  12. Amex Travel Portal: Find The Best Deals

    In most cases, the best deals on the Amex Travel Portal are for booking flights, hotels or cruises. Booking car rentals or vacation packages probably won't offer massive savings compared to ...

  13. Flight Credit Redemption

    Basic Card Members will get 2 additional points (for a total of 3 points) for each dollar spent on eligible travel purchases on their Business Gold Card Account from American Express. Eligible travel purchases include scheduled flights and prepaid flight+hotel packages made online at amextravel.com, minus returns and other credits.

  14. Best Amex Credit Cards for Travel in 2024

    A great credit card for individuals looking for basic travel perks and more opportunities to earn miles. 1-2 Miles per $1. 0 introductory annual fee for the first year, then $150. Delta SkyMiles® Reserve American Express Card.

  15. 8 Quick Getaways Using Your Amex Platinum $200 Hotel Credit

    The Platinum Card® from American Express (Terms apply, see rates & fees) comes with an impressive list of included credits and benefits, but not all of them are easy to use. Among them is a $200 ...

  16. How to Use Your Travel Credit

    Step 2: Search. Begin your travel search through the American Express Travel Online website. Your available payment options will be displayed in the results. Step 3: Apply Credit. On the checkout page, redeem. your Annual Travel Credit by selecting the '$$$ Annual Travel Credit' button on. the checkout page. Your credit can only be used in ...

  17. A guide to the American Express Platinum prepaid hotel credit

    Bottom line. The up to $200 prepaid hotel credit is one of the most valuable benefits of the Amex Platinum. If you can fully utilize it and think it's worth it at or near face value, you're already coming out ahead of the Platinum Card's $695 annual fee (see rates and fees ). The properties bookable through the Amex FHR and The Hotel Collection ...

  18. The complete guide to the Amex Travel portal

    Those with the The Platinum Card from American Express can earn 5 Membership Rewards® points per $1 for flights booked directly with airlines or with American Express Travel on up to $500,000 per ...

  19. 8 best ways to use Amex points

    Check out our list of the 8 best ways to use your Amex Membership Rewards points, studied and chosen by our team of credit card experts. ... Credit: Amex Travel. This business-class ticket from ...

  20. How to Use Your Travel Credit

    1. Visit the American Express Travel Online website to book flights, hotels, and car hire. 2. Make a booking to the full value of your Travel Credit or more and select the Travel Credit at checkout. 3. Pay for your booking using your eligible American Express Card and we will credit the amount to your Account within 3 business days.

  21. The best way to spend your Amex points, according to the experts

    Swap your Amex points to Avios and then to Nectar and get 0.66p per point if you use them at Sainsbury's, eBay or Argos. You can convert 50,000 Avios per month to Nectar at a rate of 300:400 ...

  22. 10 things to do when you get the Amex Platinum

    Add your card to your Uber wallet. Amex Platinum cardholders get up to $15 in Uber Cash each month, plus an additional up to $20 in December. While Uber Cash doesn't roll over month to month, that ...

  23. Top travel cards: the best credit and debit cards to use abroad

    This guide includes the top-pick travel cards, the cards to avoid, and how to check what your card's charging you. Top travel credit and debit cards. Chase - fee-free + 1% cashback. Barclaycard Rewards - fee-free + 0.25% cashback. First Direct - fee-free + FREE £175 if you switch. Currensea - links to your bank account + £10 cashback.

  24. Best Credit Cards To Pair With the Amex Platinum

    The Amex EveryDay® Preferred Credit Card is a better option for Amex Platinum credit card holders seeking a card that earns elevated U.S. supermarket rewards at a relatively low annual fee. The ...

  25. What Credit Score Do You Need for Amex Gold?

    More About the American Express® Gold Card. The American Express® Gold Card falls somewhere in the middle when it comes to premium credit cards, and so does its annual fee ($250). While it doesn ...

  26. These are the best ways to use Amex Membership Rewards points

    The Platinum Card® from American Express: Best for high-end travel benefits; American Express® Gold Card: ... The Blue Business® Plus Credit Card from American Express: Best for everyday business expenses; Bottom line. Whether you're looking for first-class airfare, an economy flight home for the holidays or a road trip hotel, you can use ...

  27. What to Know About Travel Rewards Credit Cards Before Your Honeymoon

    KEY POINTS. Travel rewards credit cards earn points that you can use to pay for travel expenses. It takes time to earn rewards and book a trip with them, so make sure to open a travel card early ...

  28. 19 Best Travel Credit Cards Of May 2024

    Travel lovers now have another great credit card option with the launch of the Wells Fargo Autograph Journey℠ Visa® Card * in March 2024. This new card earns 5 points per dollar on hotels, 4 ...

  29. Best No-Annual-Fee Travel Credit Cards Of April 2024

    A balance transfer fee of $5 or 3%, whichever is greater, applies. Cardholders can also benefit from access to Amex Offers, up to $84 in credit ($7 monthly) for a Disney Bundle subscription and a ...

  30. 10 Travel Credit Cards With The Best Perks For 2024

    Some of 2024's best credit cards with travel rewards include Bilt Mastercard, Amex Green, and Capital One Venture. There are many excellent travel credit cards that offer specific benefits to travelers, frequent flyers, and explorers that go beyond those of regular credit cards. With new card options and updates constantly emerging, it can be ...