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How I Turned My Amex Hilton Credit Into a Five-Star Date Night — And Other Creative Ways to Use It
How I Turned My Amex Hilton Credit Into a Five-Star Date Night — And Other Creative Ways to Use It
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The American Express Business Platinum Card and Hilton Surpass card offer up to $200 in Hilton statement credits per year, split into four $50 quarterly credits. But, you don’t need a Hilton stay on the calendar every quarter to make use of this credit. With a little planning, it’s possible to find simple, worthwhile ways to use it. Here's how I used it to book a fancy date night in Las Vegas.

Brie Bash
Brie Bash

Reviewed by Allie Johnson

Amex Expands Trip Cancel Guard to Flights Booked on Other Platforms — But Is It Worth Buying?
Amex Expands Trip Cancel Guard to Flights Booked on Other Platforms — But Is It Worth Buying?
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If you want to be able to cancel nonrefundable airfare, you're in luck. American Express offers Trip Cancel Guard, which reimburses you up to 75% for nonrefundable flights, provided you purchase it within 30 days of booking your flight and at least five days before departure. Here's everything to know, including how to determine if it's worth it.

Harrison Pierce
Harrison Pierce

Reviewed by Tyler Glatt

American Express Business Platinum Card Review: Are the New Benefits Worth the Higher Annual Fee?
American Express Business Platinum Card Review: Are the New Benefits Worth the Higher Annual Fee?
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The Business Platinum Card® from American Express is a premium business card that commands a high annual fee but offers tons of value through lounge access, hotel and car rental elite status, over $4,000 in annual credits, travel protections, and even cell phone insurance. Check out our detailed review of the card, covering the welcome offer, earning rates, travel perks, and the array of credits that can save you lots of money. These will help you decide if the card is right for you.

Ian SnyderHarrison Pierce
Ian Snyder & Harrison Pierce

Reviewed by Tyler Glatt

Amex Fine Hotels + Resorts: How to Unlock Elite-Like Perks at 1,600+ Luxury Properties
Amex Fine Hotels + Resorts: How to Unlock Elite-Like Perks at 1,600+ Luxury Properties
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Back before every credit card issuer had a hotel program, there was the Amex Fine Hotels + Resorts program. This collection offers luxury benefits on your hotel stays, and it's only accessible to those with American Express' premium cards. But are these bookings worth it? We look at the positives and negatives to help you decide.

Ashley OnadeleBen Nickel-D'Andrea
Ashley Onadele & Ben Nickel-D'Andrea

Reviewed by Allie Johnson

Amex Now Shows Centurion Lounge Wait Times — Plus How to Use the Digital Waitlist to Skip the Line
Amex Now Shows Centurion Lounge Wait Times — Plus How to Use the Digital Waitlist to Skip the Line
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Amex Centurion Lounges are synonymous with luxury and exclusivity, but in today's day and age, you can expect some overcrowding and long wait times. In response, American Express has introduced digital waitlists through the Amex app — allowing travelers to queue up virtually instead of standing in line. Here's how to join the waitlist.

Lauren WynnBen Nickel-D'Andrea
Lauren Wynn & Ben Nickel-D'Andrea

Reviewed by JT Genter

Maximize Your Platinum Card®: Which Benefits You Need to Enroll In
Maximize Your Platinum Card®: Which Benefits You Need to Enroll In
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The American Express Platinum Card® offers substantial benefits in exchange for a high annual fee. Several cardholder benefits, like the Priority Pass Select membership, digital entertainment credit, and airline fee credit require enrollment. If you forget to enroll, you leave money on the table. Here's which benefits require enrollment and how to enroll.

Harrison PierceTyler Glatt
Harrison Pierce & Tyler Glatt

Reviewed by Allie Johnson

Platinum Card® and Business Platinum Overhaul: A Detailed Look at All the Big Changes
Platinum Card® and Business Platinum Overhaul: A Detailed Look at All the Big Changes
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There’s never a dull moment in the race for the best premium card, and today is no exception. On September 18, 2025, American Express officially pulled back the curtain on what it’s been not-so-secretly teasing — a major overhaul of both the American Express Platinum Card® and The Business Platinum Card® from American Express. Here’s an overview of this big overhaul.

Tyler Glatt
Tyler Glatt