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American Express Platinum Card for Schwab
Amex MR
Bonus
125,000
Amex points
Spend
$8,000
in 6 months
Annual Fee
$695
Bonus Value
$1,875
1.8cpp valuation
Why This Card
Same benefits as the regular Amex Platinum, but allows you to cash out Membership Rewards points at 1.1 cents each into your Schwab brokerage account (up to 1M points/year). The best option if you'd rather invest your points than transfer to airlines.
Transfer Partners
Amex MR transfers at the ratios shown
Airlines
ANA 1:1Delta 1:1Qatar 1:1Etihad 1:1Qantas 1:1JetBlue 1:0.8Aeroplan 1:1Emirates 1:0.8LifeMiles 1:1Singapore 1:1Aeromexico 1:1.6Flying Blue 1:1Cathay Pacific 1:0.8British Airways 1:1Virgin Atlantic 1:1
Hotels
Choice 1:1Hilton 1:2Marriott 1:1
Offer History
125,000 pts
$8,000 in 6mo
$1,8753/20/2026seed
125,000 pts
$8,000 in 6mo
$1,8753/20/2026seed
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