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The author keeps both the American Express Platinum and Capital One Venture X cards for their complementary benefits, including valuable rewards, extensive lounge access, and maximizing statement credits, which together enhance their travel experience and financial flexibility.
Citi has launched the Citi Strata Elite, a premium travel credit card with a $595 annual fee, offering unique benefits like Admirals Club passes, American Airlines transfer options, and various statement credits, though its reward earning structure favors Citi Travel bookings and may not suit all travelers.
Chase has announced significant updates to its Sapphire Reserve credit card, including a higher annual fee of $795, new statement credits, enhanced earning rates on flights and hotels, and additional perks like complimentary IHG status and spend-based benefits. These changes aim to offset the fee increase and align the card with premium market standards, but whether they are beneficial depends on individual spending habits and travel preferences.
Delta Amex credit cards have undergone significant changes, including increased annual fees and enhanced benefits such as additional statement credits, improved companion certificates, and fast track to elite status. The cards now offer more potential yearly value, but the increased annual fees may require cardholders to assess whether the changes align with their travel style and spending habits. Additionally, the cards come with increased welcome bonuses for new cardholders, making it essential for individuals to evaluate the overall impact of these changes on their financial situation.
American Express Green Card is offering a huge welcome bonus of 60,000 Membership Rewards points and up to $200 in statement credits, making it a great time to apply for the card. The card offers 3x points on dining, travel, and transit, as well as annual credits for CLEAR and LoungeBuddy, which can more than justify the annual fee. The offer is not available to current or past Amex Green Card holders, but those with other Amex cards may still be eligible.