Starwood Preferred Amex Credit Card

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Barclaycard Rewards Mastercard

Starwood Preferred Amex Credit Card

Barclaycard Rewards Mastercard

The Starwood Preferred Guest Credit Card from American Express offers 25,000 bonus starpoints after you use your new ... Read more about Starwood Preferred Amex Credit Card

Barclaycard, part of Barclays Retail and Business Banking, offers a Reward Mastercard that allows you to enjoy reward... Read more about Barclaycard Rewards Mastercard

Up to 5 Starpoints for every dollar of eligible purchases at participating Starwood hotels.
2 Starpoints for every dollar of eligible purchases on the Card at participating Marriott Rewards hotels.
1 Starpoint for all other eligible purchases.
Redeem Starpoints for free nights at any of Starwood's 11 distinct brands including St. Regis, The Luxury Collection, W Hotels, Le Méridien, Westin, Sheraton, Aloft, Element Hotels, Four Points by Sheraton, Tribute Portfolio and Design Hotels.

Earn 2 points for every $1 you spend on gas, utilities, and groceries, but this excludes Target and Walmart stores.
Earn 1 point for every $1 spent on all other Net Purchases.
There is no limit to the total number of points earned.
Free online access to FICO® Credit Score.

25,000 bonus Starpoints after you use your new Card to make $3,000 in purchases within the first 3 months

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$0 intro annual fee for the first year (then $95)

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