Compared from 1,008 real customer reviews

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

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

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87 signal

721 reviews

62 signal

78 reviews

76 signal

209 reviews

In short

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

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

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Specs

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

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