(Newswire.net — March 6, 2019) — Credit cards today come with a plethora of benefits to suit the preferences of different users. One such card is the Amex Gold Card, and this goes one step ahead to reward users when they eat out, shop or travel this year.
But that’s not all. Here are more ways by which you can save money, but before that let’s quickly run through the basics.
This Amex card, as the name suggests, is issued by American Express, The APR on this card is 22.9% and it can go up to 57.6%, depending on your credit score. This card is free for the first 12 months, after which there is an annual fee of £140.
So, now that you’re done with the basics, let’s see some interesting ways to save money with this card.
Sign-up Bonus
First off, you get a sign-up bonus in the form of reward points. As soon as you sign up for this card and spend £2000 within the first three months, you get 20,000 reward points.
What this essentially means is a round-trip on the Avios airline or any other rewards from other partners. To give you an example, you can go on a round trip from London to more than 100 destinations around the world. That’s how far this bonus alone can take you!
Preferential lounge pass
As an Amex Gold Card holder, you get preferential treatment when you fly. You will get two free airport lounge passes that can be used in most airports within the UK. This is an absolute luxury that you sure don’t want to miss.
Renewal rewards
You get another 10,000 bonus points when you renew your card at the end of the first year by paying £140. Though this may sound like a lot, you can get a total of 30,000 points along with the sign-up bonus and this can really take you to a considerable distance by air.
Travel rewards
With Amex Gold Card, you get a ton of other benefits too, especially when you travel, dine or shop. Here are some of the rewards you get from this card:
- A $75 hotel credit
- Free room upgrades in almost 50 different hotel chains around the world
- Travel Accident Protection and Travel Inconvenience Protection when you pay with this card
- 10% off on Hertz car rentals
- Waiver of additional driver fee
Amazon site
Besides all this, you have the option to use your reward points on the Amazon site. The exact value of the product would depend on the points you have, but it roughly translates to about 0.50p for every point you accumulate.
Does this sound enticing? Well, to add it all there is no minimum income requirement to apply for this card. All these aspects put together to make the Amex Gold Card one of the best value for your money.
So, apply now and start reaping those rich reward points.