Looking back on my first year with The Platinum Card from American Express, I wanted to determine if the card's perks were good enough to earn it a permanent spot in my wallet.
Using a card for your wedding expenses is a good way to earn rewards, but carrying a balance can cost you if you're not taking advantage of a 0% APR offer.
The Amex Gold Card offers several bonus categories like dining and groceries, but earns just a point per dollar on other purchases. Here's when you should (and shouldn't) use the Amex Gold Card for your spending.