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The better card for you depends on which points - and perks - you value more.
- The Chase Sapphire Reserve and the Platinum Card® from American Express are two of the most popular and rewarding premium credit cards.
- Both cards come with benefits, rewards, and perks that more than make up for the annual fees - I personally have both, and despite the high annual fees, still get more value from them.
- There are a few differences between what the two cards offer, though. Read on to see which one might be best for you.
The Chase Sapphire Reserve and the Platinum Card from American Express are two of the best credit/charge cards available.
While each card comes with a high annual fee - $450 for the Sapphire Reserve, $550 for the Platinum - both cards come with enough benefits and perks to more than make up for the upfront cost.
The cards have a lot in common, but there are also some distinct benefits unique to each card. Here are some things to look at to figure out which is best for you.
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