There is a limited time offer for the American Express Gold Card right now. You can earn 60,000 Membership Rewards BONUS POINTS offer after you spend $4,000 in the first 3 months. The standard offer is 35,000, although people are frequently targeted for 50,000 bonus offers.
Before you apply, make sure your ability to get the sign-up bonus is not limited by American Express lifetime language or the other factors language.
You earn Membership Rewards with the card. Learn about the American Express Membership Rewards Program here.
The annual fee is $250 and there is no annual fee for up to 5 additional Gold Cards. After the first 5 Cards, the fee is $35 per additional card.
Here is the best part about the card…..the earnings potential
1. Earn 4 points per dollar at restaurants WORLDWIDE
2. Earn 4 points per dollar at U.S. supermarkets on up to $25,000 per year in purchases
3. Earn 3 points per dollar on flights booked directly with airlines and airfare charged directly with amextravel.com. (directly means not thru an intermediary like Expedia or Kayak).
4. Earn 1 point for every dollar you spend on all your other purchases.
You pay no foreign transaction fees when you use your card on purchases made outside the United States.
There is a $120 dining credit-Earn up to $10 in statement credits monthly when you pay with The Gold Card at participating partners. Note, enrollment required. At the time of this post, participating partners are Grubhub, Seamless, The Cheesecake Factory, Ruth’s Chris Steak House, Boxed and participating Shake Shack locations. However, it excludes Shake Shack locations in ballparks, stadiums, airports and racetracks.
There is a $100 airline fee credit-Select a qualifying airline and then receive up to $100 per calendar year in statement credits when incidental fees, such as checked bags and airport lounge day-passes, are charged by the airline to your Premier Rewards Gold Card Account.
There is $100 hotel property credit-If you stay a minimum of two nights at a Hotel Collection resort, you can receive a room upgrade, if available and a $100 hotel credit on qualifying dining, spa, or resort activities booked thru Amex.
And various insurance benefits like Trip Delay Insurance and Purchase Protection.
If you purchase a round trip ticket entirely with your Amex Card, you may be able to take advantage of the Trip Delay Insurance benefit. Read more here.
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