Amex EveryDay Preferred Credit Card
$95 annual fee · 1x on everything else · 2.7% foreign transaction fee
Earn rates
| Category | Rate | Cap |
|---|---|---|
| Groceries | 3x | on the first $6,000/year |
| Gas | 2x | uncapped |
| Everything else | 1x | uncapped |
See how it ranks: best groceries cards · best gas cards.
Non-cash perks
- 50% extra Membership Rewards points in any billing cycle with 30+ purchases
- Car Rental Loss and Damage Insurance (secondary)
- Global Assist Hotline
- Purchase Protection and Extended Warranty
- Send & Split
- Membership Rewards transfer partners
Does the fee earn out?
The $95 fee minus $0 in printed credits leaves $95/yr to earn back through rewards — roughly $2,879 of groceries spending at 3x (valuing Amex Membership Rewards at the same mid-range value the optimizer uses). Whether that clears depends on your actual spending.
Is this $95 fee worth it? See the break-even math →
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Verified 2026-08-21 against issuer terms · sources: www.doctorofcredit.com · upgradedpoints.com. This card is closed to new applicants. Spot an error? Tell us.