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Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant® American Express® Card

American Express · American Express · Hotel Co-Branded

Best for

People who stay in hotels often and eat out often

The Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant® American Express® Card is a $650/year hotel co-branded card from American Express, best for people who stay in hotels often and eat out often. It earns 6x on marriott hotels and 3x on dining worldwide, and carries about $1010 a year in credits and perks.

$650

Annual fee

$1,010

Credits / yr

+$360

Net value

Perks & credits (4)

$25Dining creditMonthlyenroll first$300 dining credit annually (up to $25/mo)
$6801 Free Night AwardYearly1 Free Night Award annually (up to 85,000 points)
$100Property credit at Ritz-Carlton/St. RegisPer use$100 property credit at Ritz-Carlton/St. Regis (requires 2-night minimum stay)
$120Global Entry or $85 TSA PreCheck credit every 4/4.5 yearsEvery 4 years$120 Global Entry or $85 TSA PreCheck credit every 4/4.5 years

Earning rates

6xmarriott hotels
3xdining worldwide
3xflights booked direct
2xeverything else

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