The Amex Platinum card has had great welcome bonuses for a while now, but it’s a very expensive card. Are there reasons to keep the card once the annual fee comes due? That’s what we’ll discuss in today’s Frequent Miler on the Air episode.
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Main Event: How to get great value from your Amex Platinum card
Mailbag
(01:36) – Online chat for immediate Avios refunds? (Mailbag)
Card Talk
(05:26) – Wells Fargo Attune Card (Card Talk)
Read more about the Attune card here.
Mattress Running the Numbers
(17:49) – Hyatt promo: Earn 1k bonus points + double elite nights at 15 Florida properties (Mattress Running the Numbers)
Award Talk
(23:46) – Virgin kills Delta One deal (Award Talk)
(28:39) – Interesting notes about Spirit awards (Award Talk)
Read more about Nick’s Spirit discoveries here.
Main Event: How to get great value from you Platinum card
Read more about the Amex Platinum card here.
(34:25) – Become elite
(37:01) – Enhance your travel experiences
(40:57) – Earn $200 back on prepaid hotel bookings each year
Read more about FHR credits here.
(44:28) – Earn $200 in Airline Fee Credits each calendar year
(46:08) – Use $200 in Uber credits each calendar year
(48:53) – Get $20 per month back in rebates on select digital entertainment services
(51:27) – Earn up to $100 per year in rebates at Saks Fifth Avenue
(55:18) – Get Walmart+ for Free
(56:53) – Earn 5x for airfare and prepaid hotels
(57:21) – Refer friends
Question of the Week
(1:05:37) – Hyatt dummy-booking offer… why is no one talking about this offer?
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Music Credit – “Ocean Deep” by Annie Yoder
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