HUGE Amex Platinum Changes (New Benefits, Higher Annual Fee)

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HUGE Amex Platinum Changes (New Benefits, Higher Annual Fee)

The Upgraded Points Podcast

35 minutes

1 month ago

HUGE Amex Platinum Changes (New Benefits, Higher Annual Fee)

The Platinum Card® from American Express just got a massive refresh for 2025 — with new benefits, new perks, and yes, a higher annual fee. Chris and Katie break down everything you need to know, from the new and updated benefits to whether the card is still worth it after the fee increase.

00:00 The Upgraded Points Podcast Episode 24
01:00 Universal Halloween Horror Nights
03:45 Flights to Thailand
08:00 Amex Platinum changes
11:30 NEW benefits
21:35 Amex vs. Chase vs. Citi
28:05 Our thoughts
30:09 Listener Q&A

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