Compared from 1,008 real customer reviews

Bilt Card vs Vanguard Brokerage Account vs American Express The Platinum Card from American Express

Side by side from 1,008 real reviews. Every count is the same as on each product’s page.

How the signal works

The signal score

A score out of 100 for how well reviewed a product is next to others of its kind. It rises with positive reviews and with how many there are; negative and mixed reviews take points off. The best in each category scores in the 90s.

So a handful of glowing reviews can’t beat a product lots of people like. No sponsored placements.

Bilt Card

Travel rewards card

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Vanguard Brokerage Account

Brokerage

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American Express The Platinum Card from American Express

75 signal

63 signal

91 signal

In short

Customers like earning points on rent with no annual fee, plus the transfer partners and travel perks.

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Lounges and hotel stays outweigh the fee for frequent travellers; others call it a coupon book.

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poor support12

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Specs

Type: Rent and travel rewards credit card
Fees: Three cards: Blue $0, Obsidian $95, Palladium $495 annual fee
Rates & rewards: Up to 1.25x points on rent and mortgage payments
Minimum: Not listed

Type: Brokerage account
Fees: No fee to open an account
Rates & rewards: Not listed
Minimum: $0 to open

Type: Premium travel rewards charge card
Fees: $895 annual fee
Rates & rewards: 5x points on flights booked directly with airlines or Amex Travel (up to $500K a year) and on prepaid hotels via Amex Travel
Minimum: Not listed

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