The Business Platinum Card® from American Express

The Business Platinum Card® from American Express from American Express

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The Business Platinum Card® from American Express is a powerful tool for business owners, offering valuable credits and rewards designed to maximize business spending while offsetting its high annual fee. These include $400 annually for Dell purchases, a $200 airline fee credit, a $199 CLEAR Plus membership credit, and a $120 wireless credit for your business phone bill. You’ll also benefit from $360 in Indeed credits for hiring, a $150 Adobe credit for creative tools, and a $200 Hilton credit split into four $50 quarterly credits. Plus, a $120 Global Entry/PreCheck credit ensures smoother travel. The card earns 5X points on flights and prepaid hotels booked through AmexTravel.com, 1.5X points on large purchases over $5,000 and select categories like hardware, electronics, and shipping (up to $2 million annually), and 1X point on all other purchases. For business owners, the ability to add up to 99 employee cards for free means you can extend the card’s benefits and rewards to your team without additional cost. This makes it a great solution for managing expenses, maximizing points, and investing in your business's growth.

What comes with this card

Bonus value

$1,200 - $1,800 (Our Evaluation)

Credit Score Needed

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Annual Fee

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Welcome Offer

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• 5X points on flights and prepaid hotels booked through AmexTravel.com • 1.5X points on card swipes totaling $5,000 or more, and at select US retailers (US construction material, hardware suppliers, electronic goods retailers, and software & cloud system providers, and shipping providers). Up to $2 million of eligible purchases per calendar year per account. • 1X point on all other eligible purchases.

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PENALTY APR: 29.99%

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Credits

The Business Platinum Card® from American Express offers exceptional credits to offset its high annual fee. These benefits, which require registration, include: • $400 Dell Credit: Up to $400 in statement credits annually for Dell purchases ($200 credits twice a year). Offer ends 06/30/25. • $200 Airline Fee Credit: Annual airline incidental fee credit on your selected qualifying airline. Enrollment in one of the approved major U.S. airlines is required. • $199 CLEAR Plus Credit: Annual statement credit for CLEAR Plus membership (subject to auto-renewal). • $120 Wireless Credit: Up to $120 annually ($10 per month) for wireless purchases. • $360 Indeed Credit: Up to $360 per year ($90 each quarter) for purchases made at Indeed. Offer ends 06/30/25. • $150 Adobe Credit: Annual credit for an Adobe subscription. Offer ends 06/30/25. • $120 Global Entry/PreCheck Credit: Available even on no-annual-fee additional user cards. • $200 Hilton Credit: Up to $200 annually in Hilton credits, broken into four $50 quarterly credits, valid at any Hilton. These credits help significantly offset the card’s annual fee, providing value for cardholders throughout the year.

Purchase Protection

• Covers your new purchases for 90 days against damage or theft up to $10,000 per claim and $50,000 per account

Auto Rental Collision Insurance

• Secondary worldwide coverage on rentals up to 30 days (excluding Australia, Italy, and New Zealand), with a maximum coverage of $75,000. • Alternatively, you have the option to purchase an Amex premium plan for primary coverage up to 42 days, with a maximum coverage of $100,000. • You can add premium for $19.95 per rental.

Extended Waranty Protection

• Receive up to one additional year of coverage beyond the original manufacturer's warranty period for warranties of 5 years or less. • Up to $10,000 per Covered Purchase and up to $50,000 per Eligible Card.

American Express Benefit Guide

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Return protection: • Refund up to $300 per item (excluding shipping) if return is declined by the merchant. • Maximum refund: $1,000 per Card Member account per year. • Extended return period: Up to 90 days from purchase date, even after store return policy expires. • Eligible item protection: Shop confidently with Return Protection coverage. • Eligibility and Benefit level varies by Card. Terms, Conditions and Limitations Apply. • Please visit americanexpress.com/benefitsguide for more details.

Purchase protection: • Covers your new purchases for 90 days against damage or theft up to $10,000 per claim and $50,000 per account • Eligibility and Benefit level varies by Card. Terms, Conditions and Limitations Apply. • Please visit americanexpress.com/benefitsguide for more details. • Underwritten by AMEX Assurance Company.

Auto Rental Collision Insurance: • Secondary worldwide coverage on rentals up to 30 days (excluding Australia, Italy, and New Zealand), with a maximum coverage of $75,000. • Alternatively, you have the option to purchase an Amex premium plan for primary coverage up to 42 days, with a maximum coverage of $100,000. • You can add premium for $19.95 per rental. • Eligibility and Benefit level varies by Card. Terms, Conditions and Limitations Apply. • Please visit americanexpress.com/benefitsguide for more details. • Underwritten by AMEX Assurance Company. Car Rental Loss or Damage Coverage is offered through American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc.

Trip Cancellation Insurance: • Coverage for canceled or interrupted travel due to unforeseen medical emergencies and more. • Max $10,000 per person per trip, with a maximum of $20,000 per year. • Covers non-refundable travel expenses such as flight tickets and hotels. • Eligibility and Benefit level varies by Card. Terms, Conditions and Limitations Apply. • Please visit americanexpress.com/benefitsguide for more details. • Underwritten by New Hampshire Insurance Company, an AIG Company.

Lost Luggage Reimbursement: • Coverage for lost, stolen or damaged luggage on a comon carrier (e.g. plane, train, ship, or bus). • Up to $2,000 per person for checked baggage. • Up to $3,000 per person for checked and carry-on baggage combined. • Maximum coverage of $10,000 per trip for NY residents. • Eligibility and Benefit level varies by Card. Terms, Conditions and Limitations Apply. • Please visit americanexpress.com/benefitsguide for more details. • Underwritten by AMEX Assurance Company.

Extended warranty protection: • Receive up to one additional year of coverage beyond the original manufacturer's warranty period for warranties of 5 years or less. • Up to $10,000 per Covered Purchase and up to $50,000 per Eligible Card. • Eligibility and Benefit level varies by Card. Terms, Conditions and Limitations Apply. • Please visit americanexpress.com/benefitsguide for more details. • Underwritten by AMEX Assurance Company.

Trip Delay Insurance: • Claim up to $500 per ticket in the event of a 6+ hour flight delay, maximum 2 claims per year. • The compensation can be used to cover expenses like meals and lodging during the delay. • Eligibility and Benefit level varies by Card. Terms, Conditions and Limitations Apply. • Please visit americanexpress.com/benefitsguide for more details. • Underwritten by New Hampshire Insurance Company, an AIG Company.

Cell Phone Protection : • Up to $800 per claim (with a $50 deductible), you can be reimbursed for cellphone damage or theft. • To activate coverage, simply pay your monthly cellphone bill with your card. • Enjoy the benefit of up to 2 claims per 12 month period. • Eligibility and Benefit level varies by Card. Terms, Conditions and Limitations Apply. • Please visit americanexpress.com/benefitsguide for more details. • Underwritten by New Hampshire Insurance Company, an AIG Company.