American Express has increased the annual fee for consumer Platinum cards from $550 to a whopping $695 per year.  In exchange for the extra $145, they threw in new rebates for prepaid hotels, select digital entertainment services, Equinox, and CLEAR.  Over and over again, readers have lamented that Amex has changed the card into an … Continue reading The Amex Platinum “Coupon Book” Review [On my mind]