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Old Jun 6, 2015, 12:49 pm
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Originally Posted by bhrubin
The $30 increase is more than made worthwhile for the eliminated forex fee.
For some people.

Originally Posted by bhrubin
its annual fee is now exactly the same as all of the other cards you might consider.
Except all those cards with no annual fee.

Originally Posted by bhrubin
the extra $30 fee gives access to premium internet at any SPG hotel and free Boingo worldwide. Not too shabby.
Platinums already get the first. And I'm not sure the second is worth anything. Pretty shabby.

Originally Posted by bhrubin
For those who are whining about the Sheraton Club access for the SPG Business Amex, thinking it somehow devalues the Club access for SPG Plats, I am laughing at you.
This one I agree with.
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