Originally Posted by
elCheapoDeluxe
At $140/yr, it is an expensive card to have. If you're just after the intro miles, 21k for the standard visa and first year free is a better deal. Note that new cardmembers who are 1k's no longer get the full $140 credited each year - only $60.
There is no fee the first year with the card above, but then it's not a Platinum. I'd rather have the free 25K miles than pay for a Platinum card.

(Edited to correct OP).
Last edited by philemer; Jan 31, 2007 at 7:12 pm