American Express Gold Card
American Express · Amex · 4.5 AS HIGH AS 100,000 Membership Rewards® points after you spend $8,000 in purchases on your new Card within the first 6 months of Card Membership.
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Where these points can take you
- How to Fly to India With Points & Miles (Business & First Class)
- How to Fly to Europe With Points & Miles (Cheapest Business Class)
- How to Fly to the Middle East With Points & Miles
- How to Fly to Asia With Points & Miles (Japan, Hong Kong, Singapore & More)
- How to Fly to Australia & the South Pacific With Points & Miles
- How to Fly to Hawaii, Mexico & the Caribbean With Points
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Perks
- $120 dining credit ($10/month)
- $120 Uber Cash ($10/month)
- $100 Resy credit ($50 twice a year)
- $84 Dunkin' credit ($7/month)
- $100 Hotel Collection credit (2+ nights)
- Hertz Five Star status
- Trip delay insurance up to $300
- No foreign transaction fees
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Dining Credit Get up to $10 back in statement credits each month (up to $120/year) when you use your Gold Card at Grubhub (including Seamless), Buffalo Wild Wings, Five Guys, The Cheesecake Factory, and Wonder. Enrollment required.‡ Uber Cash Get $10 in Uber Cash each month when you add your Gold Card to your Uber account. Use it on U.S. Uber rides and orders when you pay with an Amex Card.‡ Resy Credit Get up to $100 back in statement credits each year at 10,000+ qualifying U.S. Resy restaurants when you pay with your Gold Card — up to $50 from January–June and up to $50 from July–December. Enrollment required.‡ Dunkin' Credit Get up to $7 back in monthly statement credits when you use your Gold Card at U.S. Dunkin' locations. Enrollment required.‡
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