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THE AMERICAN EXPRESS® COSTCO®† PLATINUM CASH REBATE CARD

Shop. Get cash back1.

Get rewarded for something you’d do anyway – shop. It’s any easy way to get a little extra back at the end of each year. In addition, you’ll enjoy American Express service and benefits.

American Express® Costco®† Platinum Cash Rebate Card
    Find out more about the Card
    • Here's how your rebate works
      Earn an Annual Cash Rebate1 of 0.25% on the first $2,000, 0.50% on the next $3,000 and 1.50% on any amount over $5,000 to an annual maximum rebate amount of $500.
    • Bonus Rebate:
      0.5% on all net eligible new purchases when you carry a balance. The annual maximum Bonus Rebate amount is $125.

      And since the Card can be used everywhere American Express Cards are accepted, your cash rebate can really add up. So use your Card for all of your everyday purchases, including gas, shopping and entertainment.
    • Look how fast your cash rebate1 can grow
      ITEMMONTHLY PURCHASES ON CARD
      Groceries$500
      Gas$200
      Bill Payments$400
      Shopping$300
      Restaurants$300
      Travel, Leisure$250
      Total$1,950
      POTENTIAL ANNUAL CASH REBATE2$296

      Examples of monthly purchases are for illustrative purposes only and are based on the Basic Rebate calculation

 

Not only can you enjoy cash back1 on your Card purchases annually, you’ll have access to Travel Accident Insurance, the Purchase Protection Plan, Front of the Line®  and more.

American Express® Costco®† Platinum Cash Rebate Card – Key Features
    • Earn an Annual Cash Rebate1 of 0.25% on the first $2,000, 0.50% on the next $3,000 and 1.50% on any amount over $5,000 to an annual maximum rebate amount of $500. Bonus Rebate of 0.5% on all net eligible new purchases when you carry a balance. The annual maximum Bonus Rebate amount is $125.
    • No Annual Fee
    • Free Supplementary Cards
    • Front Of The Line ®  – Preferential ticket access to some of the most sought after theatre shows, concerts and sporting events across Canada3
    • Purchase Protection® Plan- Insure your eligible purchases automatically against accidental physical damage and most theft.5
    • Buyer’s Assurance® Protection Plan4 - Doubles the manufacturer's original warranty when you charge your retail purchases to the Card
    • $100,000 Travel Accident Insurance - Automatic coverage6†
    • American Express has over 2,200** Travel Service locations around the world to offer assistance while you’re traveling. In Canada, call 1-888-414-TRIP (8747) for the Travel Services location nearest you.
    • Emergency Card Replacement
    • 24/7 Customer Service
    • Charges made in foreign currencies: The conversion commission is 2.5%  for each charge.  These fees and commission will be charged when they are incur and will be included on the next statement.

 

From payment coverage to travel assistance, you can rest assured you’re ready should the unexpected ever happen.

Optional Services
    American Express offers a wide range of affordable insurance products designed exclusively for American Express Cardmembers:
    • Credit Protection
    • Travel Assurance 
    • Term Life Insurance Plan
    • Health and Dental Plan
    • Accident Protection Plan
    • Critical Illness Recovery Plan
    • Hospital & Recovery Cash Plan  
    • InfoAssist

    To find out more about these services, click here.


1. You must qualify annually to receive a rebate. Rebates are calculated on purchases only and are issued as a rebate coupon in January. Rebate coupons can be redeemed for goods, services or cash at Costco Wholesale warehouses in Canada. Certain conditions and restrictions apply. Rebate coupons are not transferable and are valid for six months from issuance date at any Costco Wholesale warehouse in Canada.


2. Monthly calculation has been annualized and is based on annual purchases of $23,400 using the Basic Rebate calculation only. Actual annual cash rebate will be determined as set out in your Rebate Program Terms and Conditions.

3. On select events. Purchase must be charged in full to an American Express Card.  Subject to availability and to event and ticketing agent terms, conditions and fees.

4. Underwritten by Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance Company of Canada. Read your Certificate of Insurance for full details. Coverage is in excess of any and all other applicable insurance. Insure your eligible retail purchases automatically against accidental physical damage and most theft, up to a limit of $1,000 per occurrence (not per purchased item) for 90 days from date of purchase when you use the American Express® Costco®  Platinum Cash Rebate Card. You can be reimbursed for insured occurrences not covered by any other insurance.

5. When you charge any retail purchase to the American Express® Costco®  Platinum Cash Rebate Card, the free repair period, and the coverage given under the manufacturer's original warranty, is automatically doubled for up to one additional year. This applies to products purchased (motorized vehicles and their parts are excluded) with the Card in Canada and the U.S., provided the manufacturer's warranty does not exceed five years. Proof of purchase, a copy of the manufacturer's warranty and a description of the product are required to register your purchase. You will need approval from American Express before any repairs will be covered. Repair costs are limited to $25,000 per eligible item.

6. Travel Accident Insurance provides automatic coverage of up to $100,000 of Accidental Death and Dismemberment insurance when you fully charge your plane, train or bus tickets to your American Express Costco Platinum Cash Rebate Card. Use the Card to book tickets for your spouse, dependant children (under 23) or any Supplementary Cardmember and they will also be covered. Spouse and dependant children (under 23) of Supplementary Cardmembers are also covered. Travel Accident Insurance is underwritten by ACE INA Life Insurance, Head Office in Canada: Toronto, Ontario, under Master Policy TMH600135.
†All insurance coverage is subject to the terms and conditions of the respective master policies. Certain limitations, exclusions and restrictions apply. Please read Certificates of Insurance carefully.

® Used under license from American Express. Copyright ©: Amex Bank of Canada 2007

®† Registered trademark of Price Costco International, Inc. used under license

** Comprises Travel and Foreign Exchange locations of American Express. Not all services are available at all locations and are subject to local laws and cash availability. In Canada, American Express Travel Services locations are independently owned and operated.
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