American Express Classic Green Card
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Annual fee
$150
Top earn rate
3×
on dining
Perk credits
2
tracked perks & credits
Earn math example
Spend $500/mo on dining with the American Express Classic Green Card and you'd earn 18,000 pts/yr ≈ $180 (valued at 1¢/pt) against a $150 annual fee — net +$30/yr on this category alone.
Earn rates
Perks & credits (2)
- CLEAR Plus credit — $219 annualUp to $219 per calendar year in statement credits for CLEAR Plus membership when paid with the card (enrollment required). Card renamed Classic Green and closed to new applicants July 23, 2026.
- LoungeBuddy credit — $100 annualUp to $100 per year in LoungeBuddy credits for purchasing airport lounge access.
Track these in the perk tracker so none expire unused.
Sources
- https://ThePointsGuy.com/credit-cards/reviews/american-express-green-card-review/
- https://www.kiplinger.com/personal-finance/credit-cards/american-express-credit-cards-the-best-pick-for-you
- https://awardwallet.com/credit-cards/amex-membership-rewards/amex-green-card/
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