If you’re in the Army, Marines, Navy or Air Force, you should definitely apply for one. It’s one of the Lego pieces that will help fill out your financial portfolio. (Especially military members, as the Annual Fee is Waived).

Benefits of the American Express (AMEX) Gold and White gold cards:

You get a 4X reward point multiplier when you use your AMEX Gold card to pay at Restaurants.

You get a 4X reward point multiplier when you use your AMEX Gold card to pay for Groceries.

You get a 3X reward point multiplier when you use your AMEX Gold card to book flights (either directly with the airlines or on Amextravel.com.

You get a 2X reward point multiplier when you use your AMEX Gold card to book hotels and a variety of other travel purchases when booked through Amextravel.com

And for everything else, you get 1X point per dollar spent (if it doesn’t fit into any of the categories above).

Further, there’s some other benefits that you get access to as well!

You get a $100 Resy credit (for use on Resy.com which is a dining booking service, where you get to pick a place and time and get a reservation in two-clicks). That’s 2-3 free meals per year!

Additionally, you get a yearly $84 credit (up to $7 per month) for use at Dunkin’ Donuts! That’s at least one drink per month, for FREE.

Need a ride? You also get $120 worth of Uber credits ($10 a month) that you can use on either Uber rides OR Uber Eats! Free rides and food? Sign me up.

What’s awesome about these AMEX Gold Cards is that they stack with the AMEX Platinum cards – so you can pool all the benefits into one account and get even more rewards. I can’t recommend this combination enough!

Sign Up Here if you want to reap the benefit of your military service – where you’ll get an additional 60,000 (worth over $600!!): https://americanexpress.com/en-us/referral/gold-card?ref=MICHAHQU6S&XLINK=MYCP

So what are you waiting for? Sign up – spend your hard earned money (intelligently) and start earning points to spend on travel (or Lego sets, collectible video games or your pets).

-Michael, with Military.Cash