Originally Posted by susieling

Might sound a newbie question: I just got my Amex platinum card and I heard one of the benefits is the complimentary membership with Avis Preferred ( is the Avis First option gone?), but how should I proceed to sign up for the Avis Preferred program -- just directly on avis.com and register with my amex platinum credit card or call Amex to sign it up for me?

BTW, Avis Preferred is free, right? but why the sign-up page at the avis.com ask for a credit card?

thanks