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The information for the following product(s) has been collected independently by Business Insider: American Express® Green Card, Amex EveryDay® Credit Card, Amex EveryDay® Preferred Credit Card, Chase Freedom Flex®. The details for these products have not been reviewed or provided by the issuer. Overview of American Express Membership Rewards Amex Membership Rewards points are some of the most valuable credit card rewards you can earn because they're flexible — you can redeem them for a wide variety of rewards, including travel, or cash them in for other redemptions like gift cards or statement credits.

Many of the best cards , like The Platinum Card® from American Express , the American Express® Gold Card , and The Blue Business® Plus Credit Card from American Express earn Membership Rewards (MR) points, and each has different bonus categories and benefits to suit your spending and travel habits. Whether you're just getting started with American Express cards or are looking for new ways to use rewards, here's everything you need to know about earning and redeeming Amex points. Business Insider pegs Amex points value at 1.

8 cents each, on average, based on our latest points and mi.