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Written by: RJ
American Express is celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Gold Card with new benefits:
New and Enhanced Benefits:
- NEW 5X Membership Rewards® points on prepaid hotels booked through AmexTravel.com or Amex Travel App™, increased from 2X Membership Rewards® points.
- NEW Hertz Five Star® Status: Enjoy benefits like skipping the counter at select locations, adding an additional driver at no additional cost and vehicle upgrades when available. Enrollment and Hertz Gold+ registration is required. Terms apply2.
- UPDATED $120 Dining Credit, adding new partners including Buffalo Wild Wings and Wonder, giving Card Members more ways to enjoy dining value. Enrollment required. Card Members enjoy up to $10 in statement credits each month when you pay at participating partners.
Limited-Time Gold Card Anniversary Offers:
- Uber One Membership Credit: Enroll and get a one-time statement credit of up to $96 when using the Gold Card to pay for an annual Uber One membership, unlocking savings and exclusive benefits on Uber and Uber Eats. Available today through October 30, 2026.
- Hilton Honors Points Transfer Bonus: Card Members are eligible to receive a 20% point bonus when transferring Membership Rewards points to a Hilton Honors account3. Available today through May 30, 2026.
- Amex Travel Offers at select properties in The Hotel Collection: Access special offers from a curated selection of 250+ The Hotel Collection properties in over 40 different countries4. Special rates can include offers for a Complimentary 3rd Night, a Complimentary 4th Night, 25%+ Off Select Rooms, 30%+ Off All Suites or a $150+ Property Credit to use toward eligible charges during your stay. Terms apply. Available today through July 15, 2026.
- Additional 60th Anniversary Amex Offers: Starting today, eligible Gold Card Members can access a selection of specially curated Amex Offers across various merchants. Amex® Offers are personalized and may not be available to all individuals. Enrollment may be limited and is required. Terms apply.
Thoughts
A nice gesture given no price hike.
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