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Last Chance: The Increased Offer on the Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant AMEX Credit Card Ends April 24, 2019!

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INSIDER SECRET: The card’s up to $300 in annual statement credits are incredibly easy to use – you can even use them to help offset the cost of a paid stay!

There isn’t much time left to apply for the increased offer on the Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant™ American Express® Card! Through April 24, 2019, you can earn a 100,000-point intro bonus after meeting the card’s minimum spending requirements.

The welcome bonus can easily get you hundreds of dollars in free travel at otherwise expensive hotels and resorts. Plus, the Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant American Express Card has a number of valuable ongoing perks that can save you money.

You’ll get benefits like up to $300 in annual statement credits to use each card-membership year at participating Marriott hotels and a free night certificate after each account anniversary to use at participating Marriott hotels that cost up to 50,000 points per night!

The Free Night Certificate You’ll Earn Can Be Used at Tons of Hotels Around the World, Including the Sprawling St. Kitts Marriott Resort & The Royal Beach Casino

Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant AMEX Credit Card

You can apply here for the Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant American Express Card

Here’s our full review of the AMEX Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant card

Through April 24, 2019, with the Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant American Express Card, you can earn a 100,000-point intro bonus after you spend $5,000 on purchases within the first 3 months of account opening.

You’ll also get:

The $450 annual fee (see rates & fees) is high. But the welcome bonus alone is easily worth $100s in free hotel stays. Plus, you’ll also earn a free night award valid at select Marriott hotels each account anniversary.

Check out our complete review of the AMEX Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant card here.

Are You Eligible?

During the application, AMEX will have a pop-up window that will tell you if you’re ineligible to earn the bonus based on a variety of factors. But you definitely won’t be eligible for this card’s bonus if you have or have ever had the AMEX Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant card or it’s previous version (AMEX Starwood Luxury Card) ever before. You also aren’t eligible if you’ve had any of these cards in the past 30 days:

You also aren’t eligible for the intro bonus if you’ve had any of the following cards in the past 90 days or have earned a welcome bonus or upgrade bonus from any of these cards in the past 24 months:

For more Marriott Bonvoy tips and tricks, check out these posts:

For the rates and fees of the Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant™ American Express® Card, please click here.

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