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Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant Card

$650 a year, charged on your account anniversary

All Bonvoy Brilliant credit needs a one-time enrollment before any spending counts, and American Express will not apply them retroactively.

Credits, and when they reset

Every month

  • $25 $25 dining credit resets on the 1st of each month

Every few years

  • $120 $120 Global Entry or TSA PreCheck credit available again every 5 years

Once

  • $0 Priority Pass one-time, with no resetNeeds enrollment

What counts, and what doesn't

  • One credit needs a one-time enrollment. Spend before you enroll and nothing posts, because American Express will not apply it retroactively.
  • Credits do not roll over. Whatever is unused when the period ends is gone.

Is it worth the fee?

$300

Up to $300 a year in credits against a $650 fee. On paper the credits do not cover it. Whether it's worth it depends on which ones you'd actually use.

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