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The Value of American Express Membership Rewards Points

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The average dollar value of 1 American Express Membership Rewards point is $0.01

Dollar value of 1 point

Flexibility of points

Can points cover taxes and fees?

$0.01

high - You can redeem points against any eligible purchase charged to your Card

Yes

Compare American Express Membership Rewards credit cards in Canada

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  1. Annual fee
    $156
    Rewards
    1pt – 5pts / dollar earn rate
    Interest rates
    Purchase interest: 20.99%
    Cash advance: 21.99%
    Balance transfer: N/A
    Welcome bonus
    earn 1,250 points for each month you spend $750, up to a maximum of 15,000 points.
  2. Annual fee
    $199
    Rewards
    1pt / dollar earn rate
    Interest rates
    Purchase interest: N/A
    Cash advance: N/A
    Balance transfer: N/A
    Welcome bonus
    earn up to 110,000 bonus Membership Rewards points.
  3. Annual fee
    $0
    Rewards
    1pt / dollar earn rate
    Interest rates
    Purchase interest: 20.99%
    Cash advance: 21.99%
    Balance transfer: N/A
    Welcome bonus
    earn 10,000 Membership Rewards points when you charge $1,000 in purchases to your card in the first three months of cardmembership.
  4. Annual fee
    $250
    Rewards
    1pt – 2pts / dollar earn rate
    Interest rates
    Purchase interest: 20.99%
    Cash advance: 21.99%
    Balance transfer: N/A
    Welcome bonus
    earn up to 60,000 Membership Rewards points.

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