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finc-Credit-Cards-Charge Cards-American Express - Platinum Card: Discontinued Domestic Companion Airfare Program

Thu, 9 Oct 2008 00:58:22 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author leggo - I received a letter today that Amex Platinum is discontinuing the Domestic Companion Airfare Program on November 15, 2008. I called to complain. They said they didn't have enough people using the program. Bullshiza. If you read the blogs, you can...

finc-Credit-Cards-Charge Cards-American Express - Platinum Card: The Ultimate Card

Tue, 11 Sep 2007 09:13:13 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Chewy3 - As someone who has worked in the credit card industry (not for AMEX) I can tell you that despite its hefty $450 annual fee the benefits of the American Express Platinum card are unparalleled. The key is knowing all the benefits that the card...

finc-Credit-Cards-Charge Cards-American Express - Platinum Card: the BEST card!

Tue, 19 Jun 2007 10:31:50 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author tblanch08 - I don't care what anyone says this card is well worth the money. I have never been embarassed because my card was declined, etc. However the concierge may not be as great as one may imagine. They will help you with whatever they can and they did just...

finc-Credit-Cards-Charge Cards-American Express - Platinum Card: Marginally Worthwhile - Some Valuable Perks, Some Worthless

Mon, 21 May 2007 16:41:16 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author skriley - My wife & I have had platinum cards for a couple for years now and I think the card is marginally worth the fee for us though some of the benefits of the card really are overstated. - Membership Rewards points: I've watched my point balance climb into...

finc-Credit-Cards-Charge Cards-American Express - Platinum Card: Amex Platinum: Good only for Amex

Fri, 11 May 2007 12:49:09 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author rojersey - As newbies to the Platinum card we expected lots of things that were promised. We expected a seamless transition from our Gold card for the bills that we were having Amex pay for us. Nonsense! We had to do the legwork ourselves or see utilities...

finc-Credit-Cards-Charge Cards-American Express - Platinum Card: Say No to American Express

Thu, 12 Oct 2006 14:59:43 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author sm00th734 - I started using American Express in January of 2005, so I don't have a lengthy credit history with them. Since then, they had proceeded to upgrade me until I reached Platinum status in March of this year. This took me a little over a year to achieve,...

finc-Credit-Cards-Charge Cards-American Express - Platinum Card: Platinum Benefits at a Platinum Price

Mon, 25 Sep 2006 02:11:57 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author Bryan_Carey - Premium credit cards are offered by many financial businesses and they all offer added benefits to members that sometimes carry an added cost. One of the many premium cards available is American Express Platinum, a top of the line credit card from...

finc-Credit-Cards-Charge Cards-American Express - Platinum Card: I always leave home without it

Sat, 7 Jan 2006 14:57:00 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author v6urak - When I was first offered the Platinum Card for $400 per year, I was very excited. I did not know of anyone who had a Platinum Card so I figured it was a big status symbol. There were so many fantastic benefits that it made my head spin. I tried to...

finc-Credit-Cards-Charge Cards-American Express - Platinum Card: Platinum not Perfect

Sat, 1 Oct 2005 13:45:29 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author dhubert - I would say the Platinum Card is not for everyone. I, also, have this card. Its value is exceptional but not perfect. I, too, have complaints at times. But, so far, it is the best I have found. A few examples: They are always available from anywhere...

finc-Credit-Cards-Charge Cards-American Express - Platinum Card: worth it if you travel and entertain often...

Tue, 2 Aug 2005 14:38:29 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author andergtr - i had the green rewards card for one month before i upgraded to platinum. the $395 fee shocked me at first, but since i do a fair amount of traveling and entertaining, the fee has paid for itself. for example, the starwood perk automatically puts you...

finc-Credit-Cards-Charge Cards-American Express - Platinum Card: Wow - didn't know to expect the unexpected!

Sun, 6 Feb 2005 11:34:14 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author jason_99_81 - First, let me just give a little background on my history with Amex - I originally held an Optima Card (member since 2000), was upgraded to a Gold Rewards Card in 2002, and just applied for an upgrade to Platinum. I routinely use the card for everyday...

finc-Credit-Cards-Charge Cards-American Express - Platinum Card: Known and Unknown Platinum Perks

Sat, 30 Oct 2004 20:51:08 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author poorspeech - A lot has been written about the advertised benefits of the American Express Platinum Card, however, I have found some of the unadvertised benefits just as exciting. As a semi-stay-at-home mom, I still get my money's worth from this card...

finc-Credit-Cards-Charge Cards-American Express - Platinum Card: UK Platinum V’s USA Platinum

Thu, 25 Mar 2004 19:20:01 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author millerj76 - Well, I have decided to update my personal account of the Amex Platinum card. I have been a member now since 2004. It was originally opened in the United Kingdom, but I have moved to New York now, so the account is not registered in the USA. As such, I...

finc-Credit-Cards-Charge Cards-American Express - Platinum Card: Adequate for the money

Tue, 2 Sep 2003 14:37:39 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author budlilemd - The primary reason that I have this card is for access to the airline clubs and the Hertz gold club...

finc-Credit-Cards-Charge Cards-American Express - Platinum Card: AMEX-A modern example of complacency

Tue, 3 Jun 2003 07:56:10 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author platts - I have had a Platinum AMEX for about 4 months.After reviewing all possible options available in the market today I decided to go with a name I recognised as the best in this area. This unfortunately proved to be a mistake, one which should have been...

finc-Credit-Cards-Charge Cards-American Express - Platinum Card: American Express Platinum

Thu, 5 Dec 2002 18:31:39 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author noellbaba - The annual fee for this card is around 350 dollars. For both of our cards, we pay close to 500 dollars.

My husband loves the ACCESS TO WORLDPERKS LOUNGES for Northwest Airlines. When the company won't pay business class fares, he can still...

finc-Credit-Cards-Charge Cards-American Express - Platinum Card: Platinum benefits with copper customer service

Fri, 29 Nov 2002 17:38:28 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author michael9999 - NEW REVIEW:

I hate the customer service at Platinum American Express. I was paying over $500 dollars including my supplementary cards. It all started when I started to change the supplementary cards on my account. I was adding Gold Card...

finc-Credit-Cards-Charge Cards-American Express - Platinum Card: Excellent - don't leave home without it

Tue, 12 Nov 2002 08:04:35 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author DougJ-P - I am a UK cardholder and this review relates to the UK. The pros listed above speak for themselves, and explain why the annual fee is more than worthwhile, but only if you travel frequently. In addition to these benefits, you are allowed a supplementary...

finc-Credit-Cards-Charge Cards-American Express - Platinum Card: Its Outdated

Fri, 16 Aug 2002 20:46:20 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author jdisalv - I have had The Platinum Card from AMEX for 4 years now, and I can honestly say that it has lost its appeal in practically every way. Now that they have increased the annual fee to $395 I will surely downgrade to the gold card simply to retain my 180,000...

finc-Credit-Cards-Charge Cards-American Express - Platinum Card: You would think for 300 bucks a year the service would be better

Mon, 10 Jun 2002 00:05:39 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author blemansk - Avoid at all costs, get a premium Visa or Mastercard. They are taken at more places, do the same sort of thing, don't charge 300 bucks per year, and give many of the same perks.

I've had some form of AMEX since 99, but their customer service...

finc-Credit-Cards-Charge Cards-American Express - Platinum Card: Platinum Travel: Let the Buyer Beware

Tue, 29 Jan 2002 04:02:04 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author pgr91 - American Express Platinum cards cost a lot - $300 a year. I got mine for the Platinum Travel Service and the many Platinum Travel Benefits, such as airport club memberships, cruise priveleges, and international companion tickets. I have been sorely...

finc-Credit-Cards-Charge Cards-American Express - Platinum Card: American Express II

Sat, 29 Dec 2001 08:43:29 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author nightfever - Introduction:

If you had read this review previously you would know that I had an American Express Green Charge from December 2000-01, enjoying excellent Customer Service - no charge was ever referred/declined in the UK or on vacation. I was...

finc-Credit-Cards-Charge Cards-American Express - Platinum Card: American Express...

Fri, 31 Aug 2001 18:56:08 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author LHuang2 - American Express has always been an exceptional financial and investment company. Targeted at a diverse spectrum of consumers, it offers benefits compatible for every lifestyle.

My History

I have been an American Express card...

finc-Credit-Cards-Charge Cards-American Express - Platinum Card: Platinum - Getting Tarnished With Age

Thu, 16 Aug 2001 14:28:55 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author jlcrabtree - The Amex Platinum Card used to be something exclusive but with other cards developing "platinum" products and with Amex cutting into its own mystique with free Platinum Optima cards, this product is no longer with the $300/year fee.

Foreign...

finc-Credit-Cards-Charge Cards-American Express - Platinum Card: Extremely disappointed re contesting a charge

Sat, 3 Mar 2001 18:48:16 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author zeecee - I've used American Express cards - both gold and platinum - for years, have never had a problem, and felt particularly comfortable when using them related to travel as they offer perks. However, after returning from a trip to Italy and finding a hotel...