I successfully waived my annual fee from AE gold card too. This is my second year try. At the first year, I dare not try and my friend just shared her experience with me and got it! Save $650. Ha Ha!
HangSeng Credit Card ctr said as long as I have account in their bank they waived my plantinum card fee forever wor.
I have other credit card too n need to call the ctr to ask them waive every year.
I wonder American Express can waive fee? So nice ah. Let me try too