American Express credit cards

We track 8 American Express credit cards, covering cashback, rewards & travel, airport lounge cards. Figures are taken from americanexpress.com.

American Express The Platinum Card
American Express

The Platinum Card

  • Rep. APR685.3%
  • 0% purchases—
  • 0% transfers—
  • Annual fee£650/year
  • Foreign fee—
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