All the Hacks with Chris Hutchins

Deep Dive on Amex Credit Cards and Membership Rewards Points

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Jul 9, 2025
Discover the fascinating world of American Express credit cards, with tips on ranking over 30 options. Learn how to maximize Membership Rewards points and compare benefits across various cards. Delve into co-brand cards with Delta and Marriott to find the best strategies for rewards. Explore the perks of premium cards, including the exclusive Centurion, and compare Amex's offerings to other issuers like Capital One and Citi. Get ready to elevate your credit card game and make the most of your spending!
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Chris's Amex Points Journey

  • Chris Hutchins has accumulated millions of Amex points since age 19. - He currently holds 15 different Amex cards between himself and his wife.
INSIGHT

Amex Green Card Value

  • The Amex Green Card offers 3x points on travel, transit, and dining worldwide for $150 annual fee. - Few cards offer this combo of earning categories at a lower fee, making it underrated.
INSIGHT

Amex Gold Card Strength

  • The Amex Gold Card is a top-tier card with 4x points on groceries (up to $25k/year) and restaurants (up to $50k/year). - It also earns 3x points on flights, making it highly valuable for dining and grocery spenders.
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