The American Express Platinum Card
$1,450 first year annual fee
150,000 points
2.25 points per dollar
Spend $5,000 in 90 days
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- High annual fee
It is a Charge Card and you have to pay the balance in full every month.
Access to 1400+ Airport Lounges
I'd like to use my 161,250 bonus points for:
$250 of profit after meeting spend requirements
+ $800 Coles gift cards
+ $900 $450 travel credit, $400 dining credit, ~ $80 amazon prime credit extra bonus
- $1,450 annual fee
$500
x 1
$250
x 1
$50
x 1
in Coles gift cards, $800 total, with 1,250 points remaining.
History
- 9 months ago - Bad NewsBonus lowered from 200k to 150k
- a year ago - Good NewsBonus increased from 150k to 200k
- 2 years ago - Bad News$500 cashback removed, bonus reduced from 250k points to 150k points first year, 50k points second year.
- 2 years ago - Good NewsBonus increased from 150,000 first year, 50,000 second year to 250,000 first year and added $500 credit
- 2 years ago - Bad NewsBonus reduced from 300,000 to 150,000 first year, 50,000 second year