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Airport Club Access Program with Priority Pass Select

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  • Enjoy complimentary access to participating American Airlines Admirals Club®, Delta Sky Club™, and US Airways® Club lounges with your Platinum Card
  • Complimentary access to Airspace Lounge in the Baltimore/Washington International Airport, Concourse D3
  • When you enroll in Priority Pass™ Select, you can access over 600 participating airport lounges worldwide — no matter what class or airline you fly
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20% Travel Bonus

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  • Get 20% Membership Rewards® points back when you use Pay with Points to book all or part of your travel
  • Book any airline, anywhere, anytime, with no seat restrictions
  • Redeem for more than just flights — book hotels, cruises, and vacation packages without blackout dates
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$200 Airline Fee Credit

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  • Receive up to $200 in credits annually for airline incidental fees
  • Includes charges such as baggage fees, flight-change fees, in-flight food and beverage purchases, airport lounge day-passes, pet-kennel fees, and phone reservation fees
  • Enroll with one of 11 airlines
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No Foreign Transaction Fees

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  • Use your Card globally without incurring the foreign transaction fees many other cards charge
  • Save on fees while enjoying protections on eligible purchases
  • No need to enroll or apply, effective 3/27/11
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Global Entry

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  • Bypass arrival lines at most major U.S. airports when returning from international travel
  • Use your Card to apply and we’ll credit the application fee
  • Schedule an interview at a major U.S. airport, or at an exclusive Platinum Card interview session in your area
  • Once approved, your membership is valid for 5 years
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Fine Hotels & Resorts

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  • Choose from over 700 of the world's finest hotels and resorts worldwide
  • Enjoy amenities (worth over $450) including: room upgrades upon arrival when available, noon early check-in upon availability, daily continental breakfast for two, 4 p.m. late checkout, plus a special benefit unique to each property
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International Airline Program

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  • Enjoy an international companion ticket* offer anytime you purchase a qualifying Business or First-Class ticket
  • Choose from over 20 participating airlines
  • Benefit from lower fares, refundable tickets with no blackout dates, expanded routes, and more U.S. gateways
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Airline fuel surcharges and certain government-imposed taxes and fees on international air transportation, as well as applicable companion ticketing fees, are the responsibility of the Card member. See terms and conditions for details.

Premium Car Rental Program

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  • Enroll with Avis®, Hertz®, and National Car Rental®
  • Bypass lines and enjoy available upgrades and savings
  • Receive special amenities, like a free weekend when you rent twice in 6 months with Avis®, a 4-hour grace period for returns with Hertz®, or access to Executive Selection at National Car Rental®
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Car Rental Loss & Damage Insurance

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  • You can have access to theft or damage coverage on eligible vehicles when you reserve and pay for a car rental with your eligible Card
  • Receive up to $75,000 for damage to or theft of a rental vehicle, and your personal property can be covered for up to $1,000 per person and up to $2,000 per vehicle.
  • Can provide coverage for medical payments up to $5,000 per person

Platinum Travel Service

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  • Rely on our team of travel counselors to help create perfect custom itineraries
  • Enjoy a network of travel partners worldwide
  • 24/7 assistance to help you every step of the way
  • Book by calling Platinum Travel Service at 1-800-525-3355
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Premium Global Assist Hotline

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  • Rely on 24/7 medical, legal, financial, and other emergency assistance including Medical Transport14 while traveling more than 100 miles from home
  • Be directed to English-speaking professionals
  • Receive emergency cash wires and help with lost passports and luggage
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Baggage Insurance Plan

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  • You can receive coverage against lost, stolen, or damaged carry-on and checked baggage when you purchase a Common Carrier Conveyance (plane, train, ship, or bus) ticket with your eligible Card
  • Coverage is in excess of Common Carrier liability
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Cruise Privileges Program

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  • Choose from many world-class cruise lines
  • Enjoy up to $400 in exclusive amenities, including shipboard credits, room upgrades, and more
  • Earn double Membership Rewards® points
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Starwood Preferred Guest Program

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  • Receive Gold Preferred Membership without meeting frequent-stay minimums
  • Benefits include room upgrades when available, late checkouts, and the opportunity to earn free nights and award flights
  • Call 1-800-525-3355 to enroll

Platinum Destinations Vacations

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  • Create personalized travel packages with the assistance of our Platinum Travel Service experts
  • Receive up to 25,000 Membership Rewards® bonus points
  • Book online or by calling Platinum Travel Service at 1-800-525-3355
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Platinum Villas

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  • Receive up to $500 in complimentary amenities per booking
  • Villas may include concierge service or personal staff
  • Book online or by calling Platinum Travel Service at 1-800-525-3355
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The Limousine Program

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  • Enjoy private car service in 650 cities on 6 continents
  • Earn triple Membership Rewards® points
  • Book through Platinum Travel Service or 1-800-525-3355
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Private Jet Services Program

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  • Receive benefits valued at over $600 or more per booking and customized travel recommendations
  • Choose from charter, pre-paid membership, or fractional ownership
  • Call Platinum Travel Service at 1-800-525-3355
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Travel Accident Insurance

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  • Carry up to $500,000 in accidental death and dismemberment insurance while traveling on Common Carrier Conveyance (plane, train, helicopter, ship or bus), when the entire fare* has been charged to your Card
  • Call Customer Service at 1-800-525-3355 to learn more
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Coverage not applicable for residents of New Hampshire

Roadside Assistance Anywhere

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  • Get complimentary 24/7 emergency roadside assistance for flat tires, gas, jump starts, or car tows
  • Coverage applicable in the U.S., Canada, and Puerto Rico
  • Call Customer Service at 1-800-525-3355 to learn more
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2X Points When Booking Travel Online

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  • Earn 2X Membership Rewards® points when you book flights, hotels, vacations, and cruises at amextravel.com
  • Receive the lowest rates guaranteed* on hotels, and special rates on other travel deals
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If, within 24 hours of making your booking with American Express Travel, you find the exact same room, at the same hotel, on the same dates, with a lower rate, we will either pay you the difference or allow you to cancel your reservation and receive a refund on your booking. Guarantee only applies to regular rates and does not apply to discounted rates such as Senior Citizen Discounted Rates, AAA Rates or Government/Military rates. Payment of difference in rates, or cancel/refund will be at our discretion. Details

Gold Card Destinations

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  • Choose from over 500 properties worldwide
  • Receive a $75 food-and-beverage credit when you book a Gold Card Destinations hotel
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Annual Travel Benefit

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  • Use your Card to book a cruise or tour worth $3,000 or more through Platinum Travel Service and get a complimentary $100 annual statement credit to your account
  • Call Platinum Travel Service at 1-800-525-3355

Shopping

Purchase Protection

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  • You can enjoy protections against theft, accidental damage, or loss for up to 90 days from the date of purchase — at no additional charge
  • Coverage up to $10,000 per occurrence and up to $50,000 per account, per calendar year
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Return Protection

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  • You can enjoy refunds on eligible purchases made with your Card within 90 days from the purchase date, if the merchant won't take it back
  • Refunds can cover up to $300 per item, and up to $1,000 annually per Card account
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Extended Warranty

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  • Warranties can be extended for a period equal to the duration of the original manufacturer's warranty, up to one additional year
  • Coverage is limited to the actual amount charged to your Card for the item or $10,000, whichever is less, not to exceed $50,000 per Card account per calendar year
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Membership Rewards First Program

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Incircle Program

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  • Earn InCircle and Membership Rewards points when you enroll in the InCircle program and use your Platinum Card at Neiman Marcus or Bergdorf Goodman
  • Earn one InCircle point for virtually every dollar spent
  • Automatically receive a $100 gift card every time you reach 10,000 points — giving you even more purchase power to shop
  • Call 1-800-525-3355 to enroll

Platinum Card Concierge

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  • Receive assistance 24/7 with most personal or business needs
  • Let our team of professionals remind you of important dates and help find gifts for all occasions
  • Plan with our experts and receive suggestions, information, and event access
  • Call 1-800-525-3355
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Sony VIP Shopping Services

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  • Enjoy personal service and priority notification of new and hard-to-find Sony products
  • Receive full home theater design and installation consultation, preferential technical support, and expedited repair
  • Access to world-class Sony engineering, content, and technology
  • Join today by calling Sony at 1-877-216-7669

Fraud Protection Guarantee

  • Receive protection and reimbursement for fraudulent online purchases made with your Card
  • Regular monitoring of your account activity
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Identity Theft Assistance

  • Representatives are on call 24/7 to help you every step of the way, from initial determination to guides for recovery to future protections
  • Call Customer Service at 1-800-525-3355 for more information

Entertainment

Preferred Seating Program

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  • Gain exclusive access to choice seats for sports, entertainment, and live concert events at leading venues
  • Get access for you and a guest to the STAPLES Center38 Platinum Lounge
  • Enjoy advance ticket sales for select events
  • Reserve your tickets by calling 1-800-525-3355
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Advance Tickets

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  • Enjoy advance access to purchase tickets for sporting events, entertainment, and live concerts before the general public can
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By Invitation Only

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  • Gain access to once-in-a-lifetime events, just for being a Platinum Card® member
  • Pursue your interests with exclusive events for food and wine, fashion, sports, music, and more
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Platinum Card Concierge

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  • Receive assistance 24/7 with most personal or business needs
  • Let our team of professionals remind you of important dates and help find gifts for all occasions
  • Plan with our experts and receive suggestions, information, and event access
  • Call 1-800-525-3355
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Platinum Dinning Program

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  • Receive assistance with all your dining requests – reservations, suggestions, personalized experiences, and more
  • Access some of the most in-demand restaurants and chefs worldwide
  • Enjoy exclusive benefits at premium food and wine festivals and culinary events
  • Call Platinum Card® Concierge at 1-800-525-3355
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Equinox Fitness Club Program

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  • Receive an array of benefits when you purchase a new Equinox Fitness Club membership with your Platinum Card
  • Benefits include two personal training sessions, an Equifit evaluation, discounted spa services, Pilates session, and guest passes
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Premium Access

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  • Enjoy unique Premium Access experiences, from special entry to food festivals to VIP packages at concerts
  • Continue to receive preferred seating at the hottest events
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Departures Magazine

  • Exclusive content published 7 times a year to Platinum Card® members
  • Get the latest and greatest in the world of travel, style, culture, and dining
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Departures Dispatch

  • Free newsletter guide delivered straight to your inbox
  • Get exclusive weekly updates on dining, travel, fashion, new technology, events, and more
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Entertainment Newsletter

  • Be among the first to know about exclusive events in your area, from Broadway to basketball and everything in between
  • You won’t miss a thing with this weekly rundown of what’s happening around you
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Service

Platinum Card Concierge

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  • Receive assistance 24/7 with most personal or business needs
  • Let our team of professionals remind you of important dates and help find gifts for all occasions
  • Plan with our experts and receive suggestions, information, and event access
  • Call 1-800-525-3355
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Platinum Travel Service

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  • Rely on our team of travel counselors to help create perfect custom itineraries
  • Enjoy a network of travel partners worldwide
  • 24/7 assistance to help you every step of the way
  • Book by calling Platinum Travel Service at 1-800-525-3355
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Customer Service

  • A dedicated team is available 24/7 for your every need
  • From statement questions to lost Cards, someone is there to help
  • For immediate assistance, call 1-800-525-3355

American Express Mobile Site

  • Get an exclusive look at the enhanced mobile site
  • Locate the nearest lounges in airports worldwide through
    your Airport Lounge Access benefit
  • Carry a guide to your benefits wherever you go
  • View events exclusive to your Card
  • Visit americanexpress.com on your iPhone® or Android™ smartphone*
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The following software will be supported for this experience: Android devices running firmware 2.2. and above, Apple iPhone® and iPod® Touch running IOS 4 and above. The following devices will not be supported: Android devices running firmware 2.1 and below, All Blackberry devices, Apple iPhone® and iPod® Touch running IOS 3 versions, Apple iPad®

Year-End Summary

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  • Annual summary of spend categorized by type, like “dining” or “travel”
  • Organize charges by pie chart or bar graph and easily print in PDF or Excel formats
  • Access anywhere via Manage Your Card Account Online
  • Call Customer Service at 1-800-525-3355 for additional assistance
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Extended Payment Options

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  • Extend payment on select charges
  • Pay over time with interest
  • Call the number on the back of your Card, 1-800-525-3355, for more information

Money Manager

  • Fee-free, easy way to keep track of all your accounts online, in one place
  • Organize Membership Rewards® points, credit cards, checking accounts, and more
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Travelers Cheques with No Purchase Fee

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  • Get Travelers Cheques before your next trip, with no purchase fee at American Express Travel Service Offices
  • Travel with peace of mind knowing the Travelers Cheques will be refunded if lost or stolen, usually within 24 hours
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Additional Cards

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  • Add Additional Cards to your account, and continue earning Membership Rewards® points on all Additional Cards
  • $175 for the first 3 Additional Platinum Cards, then $175 for each Additional Platinum Card(s)
  • $45 for the first 5 Additional Gold Cards, then $45 for each Additional Gold Card(s)
  • Apply a limit to total purchase amounts each billing period with Custom Limits® 48
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No Pre-Set Spending Limit

  • Your Platinum Card has no pre-set spending limit, giving you the purchase power that adjusts with your use of the Card and other factors*
  • Call 1-800-525-3355 to learn more
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No pre-set spending limit does not mean unlimited spending. Purchasing power adjusts with your use of the Card, your payment history, credit record and financial resources known to us, and other factors.

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