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Marriott Bonvoy Bevy Amex: terms, score and downsides

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Rubric score 62.4% across 78 cards. Issuer page ↗

Downsides first

• $250 annual fee (CFPB TCCP; issuer page did not render a clear fee)
• APR up to 28.74% if you carry a balance
• Penalty APR Prime + 26.74% (variable)
• Late fee up to $40
• 4X dining + U.S. supermarkets share a $15,000/yr cap (we cap each). 6X Marriott not modeled.

Terms & fees

• IssuerAmerican Express
• Typetravel
• Annual fee$250 (CFPB TCCP; issuer page did not render a clear fee) files.consumerfinance.gov, 2025-12-31
• Regular purchase APR19.74%–28.74% variable americanexpress.com, 2026-10-12
• Rewards2% base; 4% dining (to $15,000/yr); 4% groceries (to $15,000/yr) americanexpress.com, 2026-10-12
• Sign-up bonus (≈$)not found americanexpress.com, 2026-10-12
• Intro APRnone No intro APR shown americanexpress.com, 2026-10-12
• Foreign transaction feenone files.consumerfinance.gov, 2025-12-31
• Penalty APRPrime + 26.74% Variable: Prime Rate + 26.74% per Amex agreement rate table consumerfinance.gov, 2026-06-30
• Late feeup to $40 up to (first and repeat late fee) files.consumerfinance.gov, 2025-12-31
• Balance transfer feenot found files.consumerfinance.gov, 2025-12-31
• Cash advance fee5% files.consumerfinance.gov, 2025-12-31
• Credit needed720+ (CFPB TCCP targeted tiers) files.consumerfinance.gov, 2025-12-31
• Grace period25 days files.consumerfinance.gov, 2025-12-31
• Cash advance APR29.49% files.consumerfinance.gov, 2025-12-31
• CFPB survey APR (2025-12-31)19.49%–29.24% files.consumerfinance.gov, 2025-12-31 older; issuer figure above is newer

Complaint record (CFPB)

• Complaints, last 12 months11,574
• Trend▲ 14% (last 12 mo 11,574 vs prior 12 mo 10,155)
• Timely response (last 36 mo)99.5%
• Per $1B deposits (12 mo)67.47
• Top issueIncorrect information on your report
• Insurance statusFDIC-insured: American Express National Bank (cert 27471, active; deposits $171.6B as of 06/30/2026)

Company-level (AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY), all products, as of 2026-10-12. American Express complaints: full record → Shown for context; does not change the score.

Score breakdown

• Annual fee 5.0/10Annual fee $250 (CFPB TCCP; issuer page did not render a clear fee) (as of 2025-12-31). Rubric: $0=10, ≤$95=8, ≤$395=5, ≤$695=3, more=1 (perks/credits are not counted).
• Rewards rate 9.0/10Base 2% on everything, top category 4% (as of 2026-10-12; points/miles valued at 1¢). Score = base/2%×7 + min(top,6)/6%×3. 2% base; 4% dining (to $15,000/yr); 4% groceries (to $15,000/yr)
• Sign-up bonus n/a/10not found — unknown, scored 2.7/10 (lower of neutral 5 and comparison median)
• Intro 0% APR 0.0/10No intro APR shown (as of 2026-10-12). Score = months/21×10.
• Regular APR 7.0/1019.74%–28.74% variable (as of 2026-10-12); midpoint 24.24%. Score = (34 − midpoint)/1.4, 0–10.
• Foreign transaction fee 10.0/10No foreign transaction fee (as of 2025-12-31).
• Regulatory record (CFPB) 10.0/10Issuer American Express: Base 10, no actions in last 5 yrs found. Note: No CFPB enforcement action found in the last 5 years in our search

0.143×5.0 + 0.143×9.0 + 0.143×2.7* + 0.143×0.0 + 0.143×7.0 + 0.143×10.0 + 0.143×10.0 = 6.24 → 62.4% (* unknown, imputed)

Is Marriott Bonvoy Bevy Amex worth it? (break-even math) →Value for my spending →

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FAQ

What is the Marriott Bonvoy Bevy Amex annual fee?

$250 (CFPB TCCP; issuer page did not render a clear fee)

What is the Marriott Bonvoy Bevy Amex APR?

19.74%–28.74% variable

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