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AARP Essential Rewards vs AAdvantage Executive
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- Avis and Budget Car Rental Statement Credit$120 / yr
- Global Entry / TSA PreCheck Application Fee Credit$120 / 4yr
- Grubhub Statement Credit$10 / mo
Earning rates
| Category | AARP Essential Rewards | AAdvantage Executive |
|---|---|---|
| Flights | — | 5x |
| Everything else | 1x | — |