American Express Preferred Rewards Gold Credit Card
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American Express Preferred Rewards Gold Credit Card
American Express UK - American Express - Credit card
4.4
4.4 out of 5
8.8/10
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American Express Preferred Rewards Gold Credit Card vs HSBC Global Money Debit Card
Compare American Express Preferred Rewards Gold Credit Card and HSBC Global Money Debit Card side by side: fees, rewards, APR, and perks.
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HSBC Global Money Debit Card
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HSBC Global Money Debit Card
HSBC UK - Visa - Debit card
4.3
4.3 out of 5
8.6/10
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| Feature | American Express Preferred Rewards Gold Credit Card | HSBC Global Money Debit Card |
|---|---|---|
| Card fee | £195 GBP/yr (≈ $240) | No fee |
| Purchase APR (from) | 29.1% | - |
| Interest-free period | 56 days | - |
| Foreign transaction fee | 2.99% | 0% |
| Rewards | 1 Membership Rewards point per £1 on general spend; 2 points per £1 on foreign currency transactions and direct airline purchases; 3 points per £1 when booking travel through Amex Travel. Bonus 5,000 points at £10,000 annual spend; additional 5,000 at £20,000. | - |
| Installments | Flexible instalment plan available | - |
| No card fee | - | |
| No foreign transaction fee | - | |
| Welcome bonus | - | |
| Airport lounge access | - | |
| Travel insurance | - | |
| Apple Pay / Google Pay |
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- Choose the American Express Preferred Rewards Gold Credit Card if its checked rows above line up with how you spend most.
- Choose the HSBC Global Money Debit Card if it wins on the features that matter most to you.
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