Frequent Miler on the Air Rumored Amex Gold Card Changes: Good or Bad? | Coffee Break Ep19 | 7-23-24
Jul 23, 2024
Exploring rumored changes to the Amex Gold Card including potential perks like monthly Dunkin credits and analyzing if it's still worth recommending. Tips on maximizing benefits for current cardholders and alternative card recommendations for good rewards on grocery and dining.
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Amex Gold Changes: Mixed Bag
- The rumored Amex Gold changes include an increased annual fee, a spending cap on restaurant rewards, and new credits.
- These changes may benefit some users, but might not be worthwhile for beginners.
Five Guys Fan
- Nick Reyes finds the changes beneficial due to the addition of Five Guys to the dining credit.
- He often frequents Five Guys, making the increased annual fee more palatable.
Alternative Card Recommendations
- Consider Capital One Savor One or Citi Strata Premier cards for good rewards on dining and groceries.
- These are easier alternatives to the Amex Gold for beginners.