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Credit CardAmerican Express
Amex Gold credit card

Amex Gold

Annual Fee

$325Charged Yearly

Welcome Bonus

60,000 Membership Rewards points

EST. Net Value

$801/yr

Credit Score

Good

Top Earn Rate

8% dining


Last updated November 5, 2026 | Rates, fees, and credits from WalletFlo's OneCard catalog (refreshed hourly).
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Flo Analysis

Computed from live catalog data — where this card ranks, wins, and needs a caveat.

Category standing — vs 1,096 cards in the catalog

Dining

8%

Groceries

8%

Travel

6%

Overview

How this card fits in your wallet — fees, value, and who it's built for.

The Amex Gold from American Express carries a $325 annual fee. On WalletFlo's typical spend profile, the OneCard engine estimates $1,006.20 in rewards plus $120.00 in credits and perks — $801.20 net per year before welcome bonuses.

How the points work

4x dining & US supermarkets (up to $25k/yr), 3x flights, 1x else

Rewards post to membership rewards.

Earning rates

Category bonuses from our catalog — verify current offers on the issuer site.

CategoryRate
  • Dining
    8%
  • Groceries
    8%
  • TravelFlights
    6%
  • Travel
    2%
  • TravelHotels
    2%
  • GasGas & Transit
    2%
  • EntertainmentStreaming
    2%
  • Everything elseShopping
    2%
  • Everything elseOther
    2%

Welcome offer

60,000 Membership Rewards points

  • Spend $8,000 in 180 days
  • Est. value: $2,000 (WalletFlo catalog)

Credits & Benefits

Statement credits and perks we model in net-value calculations.

Credits

  • Dining Credit$120/yr

    Earn up to $10 in statement credits monthly when you pay with the Gold Card at participating partners. Enrollment required.

Benefits

  • Dining Credit$120/yr

    Earn up to $10 in statement credits monthly when you pay with the Gold Card at participating partners. Enrollment required.

  • More Ways to Pay

    Flexibility with Pay Over Time to carry a balance with interest, and Plan It to split large purchases into monthly installments with a fixed fee.

Transfer partners

Where this card's points can go, and at what ratio. 19 partners.

  • Air Canada Aeroplan1:1
  • Air France KLM Flying Blue1:1
  • ANA Mileage Club1:1
  • Avianca LifeMiles1:1
  • British Airways Avios1:1
  • Cathay Asia Miles5:4
  • Delta SkyMiles1:1
  • Emirates Skywards5:4
  • Etihad Guest1:1
  • Iberia Plus1:1
  • JetBlue TrueBlue5:4
  • Qantas Frequent Flyer1:1
  • Qatar Privilege Club1:1
  • Singapore KrisFlyer1:1
  • Virgin Atlantic Flying Club1:1
  • Aeromexico Rewards1:1.6
  • Choice Privileges1:1
  • Marriott Bonvoy1:1
  • Hilton Honors1:2

Work out what a transfer is worth in the transfer calculator.

Is the annual fee worth it?

Quick breakeven from stated credits and perks — open the full tool to dig deeper.

Credits & perks vs fee

Annual fee−$325
Stated credits+$120
Perks (est.)+$0
Net after credits & perks-$205

Verdict

Fee exceeds stated credits & perks

You'll need enough rewards on your spend to cover the gap — model that below.

Rewards Calculator

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$801/yr

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FAQ's

  • We flag 700+ as a typical starting point — issuer approval depends on your full profile.

  • See the annual fee analysis above, or open the full calculator to model credits and perks against $325 per year.

  • Use the rewards calculator above — set your monthly spend by category and the engine models net annual value on this card server-side.

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