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Sheraton Starpoints (American Express)

Sheraton Starpoints (American Express)

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Don't Leave Home Without This Credit Card!

by bwyckoff1 Epinions Most Popular Authors - Top 500, Apr 11 '01
Pros: You must have this card if you adore travel
Cons: nothing
I am going to tell you one of the best travel cards on this planet. Are you buying big-ticket items and not cashing them in for points towards free certificates, airline awards or hotel nights? Why? My sweet buttercup? In this day and age if you are...
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I Don't Need $1. I Want the Free Hotel Stay! : Sheraton Starpoints

by uribou Epinions Most Popular Authors - Top 500, Apr 06 '01
Pros: Very nice point program. First $1000 qualifies you one night free stay.
Cons: American Express isn't widely accepted yet.
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These days, consumers are not easily satisfied with the simple credit card. They want some rewards (or points) accumulating along with the credit. Many of them jump onto the cash reward cards such as Discover, Citibank Dividend...
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Points = Free Hotel or Travel

by pweisenberg Epinions Most Popular Authors - Top 200, Jan 21 '00
Pros: no fee, dollar for point on purchase, more points for stays, and easy to redeem
Cons: not accepted at all locations

I have had my Sheraton American Express for about 6 years now. It used to be the ITT Sheraton Optima rewards program but Starwoods bought Sheraton and it was merged with the Starpoints program.

I would recommend that anyone that gets...
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Starwood AMEX Plat Card Great for Travelers

by slippahs , Jun 30 '05
Pros: Great for frequenters at Starwood hotels, 5,000 mile bonus with 20,000 point transfers, no blackouts
Cons: Shoddy customer service
I've been using the American Express (AMEX) Starwood Platinum credit card (note the name change, the card is no longer called "Sheraton Starpoints (American Express)", and have enjoyed my time charging away. Here's a breakdown: The Basics ...
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An Excellent Product offering from American Express

by simplyrish , Jun 19 '03
Pros: Much more beneficial than an American Express charge card with a lower annual fee.
Cons: American Express customer service leaves much to be desired.
The Starwood Preferred Guest Credit Card is an excellent product offering from American Express. In ...
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SPG (Sheraton) American express is the top of travel cards!

by jswede4722 , Mar 17 '07
Pros: Excellent benefits, great redemption rate
Cons: Lowering rewards ratio at their hotels & limited hotel worldwide.
I originally had a Delta Platinum before I started hearing the buzz about the Starwood (SPG) card. I am sure you are confused why I am calling it SPG. Well, the current version of this card covers Westin, Sheraton, Four points by Sheraton and a few ...
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Best Hidden FF Miles Card

by valueconsumer , Dec 06 '00
Pros: No Annual Fee, Earn 1 Point/Mile per $, Good Online Account Access
Cons: High APR, Grace Period, Cash Advance Fee, Not Widely Accepted
American Express Sheraton Starpoints Card is simply the best travel award card value. I have been carrying this card since '97. First, it has no annual fee. Second, you earn 1 Starpoint per $ charged. Third, its online account statements and...
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My Preferred Credit Card

by fern_opinion , Jul 19 '02
Pros: Excellent reward program and customer service
Cons: First Year Free, but $30 annual fee each year thereafter
As in earlier reviews, I have many positive opinion and experiences concerning the Starwood Guest Preferred Credit Card from American Express. However, I found out that there is an annual fee after the first year, unlike what was mentioned by earlier...
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Love and Hate

by globee , Feb 13 '01
Pros: 1 Starwood Preferred Guest Point per dollar
Cons: American Express Customer Service
This card is ideal for members of the Starwood Preferred Guest program. The points accumulate quickly and can be applied towards free hotel nights or upgrades. Also, during the first year after signing up for this card, you are upgraded to a Gold...
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Rewarding, No Fee Card

by trajmar , Jan 19 '00
Pros: no annual fee, 1 airline mile per dollar spent in most case, many award choices
Cons: some places take only MC and Visa, high APR
I have had an American Express Sheraton Starpoints Credit Card for over two years. It is the first card I reach for wherever American Express is accepted.

There is no annual fee!

You earn one Starpoint for every dollar you spend....
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AmEx-Starwood promotions can't be beat!

by rgfeal , May 07 '01
Pros: Great way to get free hotel stays quickly at the best properties
Cons: None, if you pay your bill on time each month
I've been participating in the Starwood program with the AmEx card (formerly the Sheraton card) for 5 years. AmEx offers a promotion about two times a year (it is on now, from May-Sept): stay 5 nights, get 2 fridays free, stay 5 more nights, get 2...
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Excellent Rewards!!

by annyara , Apr 03 '01
Pros: Frequent flier miles on any airline, without an annual fee!!
Cons: None!!
I've had my Sheraton Starpoints American Express now for six months and I absolutely love it! It's the best card I've ever had. For every one dollar spent, you get one Starpoint. Starpoints can be transferred to airline miles. There is a 5,000 mile...
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