gold card

noun

1. a credit card issued by credit-card companies to favoured clients, entitling them to high unsecured overdrafts, some insurance cover, etc

Example Sentences

After Amex announced the Platinum fee increase, he figured it made sense to cancel his $325-a-year Amex Gold card and concentrate on the pricier option.

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But when he called, customer service offered him a deal he couldn’t refuse: a $200 statement credit in exchange for spending $2,000 within three months, effectively reducing the fee on the Gold card to $125.

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The Gold Card, at $1 million, grants a residency pathway with minimal hurdles, while the Platinum Card, at $5 million, allows holders to live in the U.S. up to 270 days a year without paying U.S. taxes on foreign income.

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Alongside it, the administration introduced the “Gold Card” and “Platinum Card” visas, which give wealthy individuals fast-track access to U.S. residency with perks that feel more like airline loyalty programs than immigration law.

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Last month, immigration attorneys sounded the alarm over Trump's plan to sell “Gold Card” pathways to citizenship to ultrawealthy foreign investors, seemingly without congressional backing.

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