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Last updated: 2/11/2020

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Earns: American Express Membership Rewards

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About as vanilla a credit card as you can get: no annual fee, no sign-up bonus, no special categories. You can almost certainly do better, unless you just need an account that keep your Membership Rewards points active.

YOUR FIRST YEAR PROJECTED EARNINGS

American Express Membership Rewards
worth

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Earns: American Express Membership Rewards

YOUR FIRST YEAR PROJECTED EARNINGS

American Express Membership Rewards
worth

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GigaTake:

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How did we arrive here?

Annual Fee

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Merchant Bonus

Category Bonus

Welcome Bonus

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Monetary value of points

We value American Express Membership Rewards at 1.7 cents per point.

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Value of a point in cents

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Card Details

PURCHASES APR	25.49%
CASH ADVANCE APR	26.74%
BALANCE TRANSFER FEE	Either $5 or 3% of the amount of each transfer, whichever is greater.
CASH ADVANCE FEE	Either $10 or 5% of the amount of each transaction, whichever is greater.
LATE PAYMENTS	Up to $39.
FOREIGN TRANSACTION FEE	2.7%

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Compared to your cards

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Monetary value of points

We value American Express Membership Rewards at 1.7 cents per point.

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