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Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
200,000 $30,000 1.6 ¢ $620 $795
$2905
Bonus Extra Differentiating Perks Rules
$300 Travel Credit on Signup & Annually $500 Edit Hotel Credit, 4x on Flights & Hotels, 3x on Digital Marketing 5/24 , Chase 2/30 , Chase 4/6
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Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
200,000 $20,000 1.6 ¢ $380 $895
$2605
Differentiating Perks Rules
Airport Lounges, Hilton & Marriott Gold Status, $800 in Hotel Credits No CR , No 2nd Biz , No 5/24 , Amex 1/10 , Amex Popup Jail
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Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
175,000 $8,000 1.6 ¢ $482 $895
$2355
Differentiating Perks Rules
Premier Airport Lounges, Hilton & Marriott Gold Status, $800 in Hotel Credits Amex Family , No 5/24 , Amex 1/10 , Amex Popup Jail
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Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
200,000 $30,000 1.3 ¢ $0 $150
$2240
Differentiating Perks Rules
2% Back on Every Purchase. Points Transferable to Miles Cards. No CR , No 5/24 , Cap One 1/6
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Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
125,000 $6,000 1.6 ¢ $621 $795
$1802
Bonus Extra Differentiating Perks Rules
$300 Travel Credit on Signup & Annually $500 Edit Hotel Credit, 4x on Flights & Hotels, 3x on Dining 1/48 Sapphire , 5/24 , Chase 2/30 , Chase 4/6
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Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
100,000 $6,000 1.5 ¢ $201 $395
$1576
Bonus Extra Differentiating Perks Rules
25,000 Global Companion Certificate Annual 25,000-point Global Companion Cert + 100,000 Cert After $60,000 Spend B of A 2/3/4 , No 5/24
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Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
90,000 $6,000 1.6 ¢ $127 $0
$1543
Differentiating Perks Rules
5X Points at Office Supply Stores, Phone, Internet & Cable Services No CR , 5/24 , Chase 2/30 , Chase 4/6
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Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
90,000 $6,000 1.6 ¢ $25 $0
$1441
Differentiating Perks Rules
1.5X on All Purchases No CR , 5/24 , Chase 2/30 , Chase 4/6
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Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
90,000 $8,000 1.6 ¢ $126 $95
$1439
Differentiating Perks Rules
3X Points on All Travel, Shipping, Internet, Cable, Phone & Online Advertising No CR , 5/24 , Chase 2/30 , Chase 4/6
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Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
150,000 $30,000 1.3 ¢ $0 $395
$1345
Bonus Extra Differentiating Perks Rules
$300 Travel Credit on Signup & Annually Capital One & Priority Pass Lounges, 10,000 Miles Each Anniversary No CR , No 5/24 , Cap One 1/6
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Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
120,000 $10,000 1.3 ¢ $131 $299
$1322
Differentiating Perks Rules
9000 bonus points annually, 4 A-list boardings, WiFi credit, TSA Credit No CR , 24 from Bonus , 5/24 , Chase 2/30 , Chase 4/6
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Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
100,000 $6,000 1.6 ¢ $290 $595
$1271
Differentiating Perks Rules
Annual hotel discount, annual splurge credit, annual chauffer credit, four Admirals Club passes Citi 2/65 , Citi 6/6 , 48 From Bonus , No 5/24 , Citi 1/8 , Citi 5 Day Rule
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Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
100,000 $6,000 1.6 ¢ $2 $325
$1253
Differentiating Perks Rules
4x Points at restaurants and supermarkets, $120 Dining credit, $100 Airline credit Amex Family , No 5/24 , Amex 1/10 , Amex Popup Jail
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Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
100,000 $5,000 1.3 ¢ $125 $150
$1240
Differentiating Perks Rules
2 United Club Passes Annually, Free Bag for you and a companion, Priority boarding No CR , 24 from Bonus , 5/24 , Chase 2/30 , Chase 4/6
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
100,000 $20,000 1.4 ¢ $50 $95
$1235
Differentiating Perks Rules
Automatic Aeroplan 25K Status annually for New cardmember,3x points on grocery stores & Restaurant 24 from Bonus , 5/24 , Chase 2/30 , Chase 4/6
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
100,000 $10,000 1.3 ¢ $0 $0
$1230
Differentiating Perks Rules
2% Back on every purchase No 5/24 , Cap One 1/6
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Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
90,000 $5,000 1.4 ¢ $340 $350
$1220
Differentiating Perks Rules
Four annual Admiral's Club passes and an annual $99 Companion Certificate Citi 2/65 , Citi 1/8 , Citi 6/6 , Citi 5 Day Rule , 48 From Bonus , No 5/24
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Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
75,000 $5,000 1.6 ¢ $92 $95
$1177
Bonus Extra Differentiating Perks Rules
$50 Annual Chase Travel Hotel Credit 3X points on dining, delivery, online grocery & streaming services 1/48 Sapphire , 5/24 , Chase 2/30 , Chase 4/6
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
100,000 $15,000 1.6 ¢ $2 $375
$1167
Differentiating Perks Rules
Unique 4X spend categories No CR , No 5/24 , Amex 1/10 , Amex Popup Jail
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
125,000 $6,000 1.2 ¢ $310 $650
$1112
Differentiating Perks Rules
Delta sky club access, annual companion certificate Amex 3/90 , Amex 4 Credit , Delta Family , No 5/24 , Amex 1/10 , Amex Popup Jail
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
80,000 $5,000 1.5 ¢ $0 $70
$1105
Differentiating Perks Rules
Annual $99 companion Fare No CR , B of A 1/24 , No 5/24
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Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
200,000 $9,000 0.6 ¢ $125 $99
$1100
Differentiating Perks Rules
Platinum Elite status, Anniversary Free Night No CR , 5/24 , Chase 2/30 , Chase 4/6
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
125,000 $3,000 0.7 ¢ $125 $95
$1090
Bonus Extra Differentiating Perks Rules
50,000 point free night certificate 2x on all other purchases, annual free night Bonvoy 1/24 , 5/24 , Chase 2/30 , Chase 4/6
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Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
80,000 $2,500 1.5 ¢ $0 $99
$1089
Differentiating Perks Rules
50% off companion discount Barclay 6/24 , No 5/24 , Barclay 0/6
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Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
80,000 $4,000 1.5 ¢ $0 $95
$1085
Differentiating Perks Rules
Annual $99 companion Fare B of A 1/24 , B of A 2/3/4 , No 5/24
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Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
75,000 $5,000 1.4 ¢ $50 $0
$1070
Differentiating Perks Rules
First checked bag free, Preferred boarding, Double miles at gas stations & restaurants No CR , Citi 1/95 , No 2nd Biz , No 5/24 , Citi 2/65 , Citi 1/8 , Citi 6/6 , Citi 5 Day Rule
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Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
60,000 $15,000 1.7 ¢ $176 $95
$1056
Differentiating Perks Rules
Discoverist Status, 1 free night per year Hyatt 1/24 , 24 from Bonus , 5/24 , Chase 2/30 , Chase 4/6
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
100,000 $8,000 1.2 ¢ $250 $350
$1036
Differentiating Perks Rules
$100 credit with Delta purchase, Anniversary companion pass Amex 3/90 , No CR , No 2nd Biz , Amex 4 Credit , No 5/24 , Amex 1/10 , Amex Popup Jail
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
90,000 $6,000 1.2 ¢ $0 $0
$1032
Differentiating Perks Rules
Priority Boarding, Free checked bag, 20% off in-flight purchases Amex 3/90 , No CR , No 2nd Biz , Amex 4 Credit , No 5/24 , Amex 1/10 , Amex Popup Jail
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
165,000 $3,000 0.6 ¢ $152 $99
$1001
Differentiating Perks Rules
Platinum Elite status, Anniversary Free Night, 4th Reward Night Free IHG Personal 1/24 , 5/24 , Chase 2/30 , Chase 4/6
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
125,000 $15,000 1.2 ¢ $270 $650
$1000
Differentiating Perks Rules
Delta sky club access, Annual companion certificate Amex 3/90 , No CR , Amex 4 Credit , No 5/24 , Amex 1/10 , Amex Popup Jail
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
100,000 $7,500 1.1 ¢ $25 $95
$963
Differentiating Perks Rules
24 from Bonus , 5/24 , Chase 2/30 , Chase 4/6
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
80,000 $3,000 1.2 ¢ $0 $0
$936
Differentiating Perks Rules
Free checked bag, priority boarding Amex 3/90 , Amex 4 Credit , Delta Family , No 5/24 , Amex 1/10 , Amex Popup Jail
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
75,000 $6,000 1.3 ¢ $0 $0
$933
Differentiating Perks Rules
1.5 Miles on every purchase No 5/24 , Cap One 1/6
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
60,000 $4,000 1.6 ¢ $72 $95
$921
Differentiating Perks Rules
3x Points on travel, 2x Points on dining, Transfer toward statement credit, airfare, hotels Citi 2/65 , TY 1/24 , Citi 6/6 , 48 From Bonus , No 5/24 , Citi 1/8 , Citi 5 Day Rule
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
80,000 $6,000 1.3 ¢ $0 $99
$899
Differentiating Perks Rules
6x Points on JetBlue purchases, Free first checked bag, 50% inflight savings. Barclay 6/24 , No 5/24 , Barclay 0/6
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
80,000 $6,000 1.3 ¢ $0 $99
$899
Differentiating Perks Rules
6x Points on JetBlue purchases, Free first checked bag, 50% inflight savings. No CR , No 5/24 , Barclay 0/6
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
90,000 $4,000 1.2 ¢ $200 $350
$898
Differentiating Perks Rules
$100 credit with Delta purchase, Anniversary companion pass Amex 3/90 , Amex 4 Credit , Delta Family , No 5/24 , Amex 1/10 , Amex Popup Jail
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
60,000 $5,000 1.7 ¢ $50 $199
$856
Differentiating Perks Rules
Discoverist Status & 9x points toward Hyatt hotel purchases No CR , Hyatt 1/24 , 24 from Bonus , 5/24 , Chase 2/30 , Chase 4/6
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
75,000 $4,000 1.3 ¢ $0 $95
$852
Differentiating Perks Rules
10x Miles at hotels.com, 2x miles everything else 48 From Bonus , No 5/24 , Cap One 1/6
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
60,000 $3,000 1.3 ¢ $50 $0
$809
Differentiating Perks Rules
2 United Club Passes Annually, Free Bag for you and a companion, Priority boarding 24 from Bonus , 5/24 , Chase 2/30 , Chase 4/6
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
75,000 $6,000 1.1 ¢ $0 $0
$771
Differentiating Perks Rules
Up to 3% cash back on select categories No CR , No 5/24 , Citi 6/6
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
100,000 $5,000 1.3 ¢ $195 $695
$765
Differentiating Perks Rules
United Club Access + Star Alliance lounges, 2 bags free for you & 1 companion No CR , 24 from Bonus , 5/24 , Chase 2/30 , Chase 4/6
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
60,000 $3,000 1.3 ¢ $81 $149
$691
Differentiating Perks Rules
6000 bonus points annually No CR , 24 from Bonus , 5/24 , Chase 2/30 , Chase 4/6
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
50,000 $2,500 1.4 ¢ $0 $0
$685
Differentiating Perks Rules
Free checked bag & preferred boarding on AA AA Personal 48 , No 5/24 , Citi 2/65 , Citi 1/8 , Citi 6/6 , Citi 5 Day Rule
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
75,000 $7,500 1.1 ¢ $0 $95
$663
Differentiating Perks Rules
2x back on unique spend categories not offered by other cards. No CR , No 5/24 , Citi 6/6
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
70,000 $4,000 1.3 ¢ $125 $350
$657
Differentiating Perks Rules
$125 annual United purchase credit & 2 bags free for you & 1 companion 24 from Bonus , 5/24 , Chase 2/30 , Chase 4/6
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
60,000 $4,000 1.3 ¢ $0 $95
$657
Differentiating Perks Rules
Wells Fargo 1/6 , 48 From Bonus , No 5/24
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
75,000 $4,000 1.3 ¢ $80 $395
$632
Differentiating Perks Rules
10x Miles at hotels.com,5xMiles at flights.com & 2x miles everything else 48 From Bonus , No 5/24 , Cap One 1/6
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
155,000 $3,000 0.5 ¢ $51 $150
$631
Differentiating Perks Rules
6x Points restaurants, supermarkets and gas. Complimentary Gold Status. 10 Free Priority Pass airport lounge visits annually. Amex 3/90 , Amex 4 Credit , No 5/24 , Amex 1/10 , Amex Popup Jail
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
50,000 $4,500 1.3 ¢ $0 $0
$619
Differentiating Perks Rules
2x Miles on every purchase, erase travel purchases, primary car insurance. No 5/24 , Cap One 1/6
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
50,000 $4,500 1.3 ¢ $0 $0
$619
Differentiating Perks Rules
1.5 Miles on every purchase No 5/24 , Cap One 1/6
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
50,000 $5,000 1.3 ¢ $0 $0
$615
Differentiating Perks Rules
No CR , No 5/24
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
175,000 $8,000 0.5 ¢ $50 $195
$610
Differentiating Perks Rules
Room Upgrades,Free breakfast, Late Checkout, 12X points on Hilton bookings, 6X on many other purchases, 10 Lounge passes Amex 3/90 , No CR , No 2nd Biz , Amex 4 Credit , No 5/24 , Amex 1/10 , Amex Popup Jail
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
60,000 $6,000 1.1 ¢ $0 $0
$606
Differentiating Perks Rules
$25 statement credit after three consecutive monthly taxi No CR , No 5/24 , Citi 6/6
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
100,000 $2,000 0.6 ¢ $0 $0
$572
Differentiating Perks Rules
Gold Elite status, 4th Reward Night Free IHG Personal 1/24 , 5/24 , Chase 2/30 , Chase 4/6
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
45,000 $1,000 1.0 ¢ $205 $75
$570
Differentiating Perks Rules
7,500 bonus points annually, Avis & Budget upgrade Barclay 6/24 , No 5/24 , Barclay 0/6
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
20,000 $500 1.6 ¢ $250 $0
$568
Differentiating Perks Rules
5X points back on quarterly rotating categories,5X on travel,3x on drug store and 3x on dining.Combine points with a Sapphire Reserve Card for more value. 24 from Bonus , 5/24 , Chase 2/30 , Chase 4/6
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
50,000 $1,000 1.3 ¢ $21 $99
$565
Differentiating Perks Rules
3000 bonus points annually SW Pers 1/24 , 5/24 , Chase 2/30 , Chase 4/6
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
90,000 $6,000 0.7 ¢ $125 $125
$552
Differentiating Perks Rules
Solid 4x categories, annual free room Amex 3/90 , No CR , No 2nd Biz , Amex 4 Credit , Bonvoy 1/24 , No 5/24 , Amex 1/10 , Amex Popup Jail
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
50,000 $2,000 1.3 ¢ $0 $89
$547
Differentiating Perks Rules
B of A 2/3/4 , No 5/24
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
75,000 $10,000 1.1 ¢ $0 $195
$540
Differentiating Perks Rules
2X on all purchases No CR , No 5/24 , Citi 6/6
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
60,000 $4,000 1.0 ¢ $70 $95
$535
Differentiating Perks Rules
Airline Incidentals B of A 1/24 , B of A 2/3/4 , No 5/24
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
45,000 $3,000 1.0 ¢ $205 $95
$530
Differentiating Perks Rules
15,000 bonus points annually, Avis & Budget upgrade and Suite upgrades. No CR , No 5/24 , Barclay 0/6
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
80,000 $5,000 1.3 ¢ $0 $499
$506
Differentiating Perks Rules
6x Points on JetBlue purchases & Free first checked bag Barclay 6/24 , No 5/24 , Barclay 0/6
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
50,000 $1,000 1.3 ¢ $1 $149
$495
Differentiating Perks Rules
Companion Pass, 6000 bonus points annually SW Pers 1/24 , 5/24 , Chase 2/30 , Chase 4/6
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
50,000 $3,000 1.2 ¢ $0 $89
$487
Differentiating Perks Rules
2 lounge vouchers & anniversary companion ticket Barclay 6/24 , No 5/24 , Barclay 0/6
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
40,000 $3,000 1.6 ¢ $0 $150
$478
Differentiating Perks Rules
3x points on travel,Transit and restaurants,$100 annual CLEAR credit ,$199 annual LoungeBuddy credit Amex Family , No 5/24 , Amex 1/10 , Amex Popup Jail
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
175,000 $6,000 0.5 ¢ $240 $550
$475
Differentiating Perks Rules
14x Points Hilton hotel purchases. $250 Resort Statement Credit. $200 Airline Fee Credit. $100 Hilton On-property credit. Unlimited lounge visits you+2 guest. Hilton Diamond status. Amex 3/90 , Amex 4 Credit , No 5/24 , Amex 1/10 , Amex Popup Jail
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
100,000 $2,000 0.5 ¢ $0 $0
$470
Differentiating Perks Rules
6x Points restaurants, supermarkets and gas. Complimentary Silver Status. Amex 3/90 , Amex 4 Credit , No 5/24 , Amex 1/10 , Amex Popup Jail
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
100,000 $10,000 0.7 ¢ $125 $195
$445
Differentiating Perks Rules
5X points on travel, unlimited 2x cash back No CR , 5/24 , Chase 2/30 , Chase 4/6
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
50,000 $1,000 1.3 ¢ $1 $229
$415
Differentiating Perks Rules
7500 bonus points annually, 4 A-list boarding, $75 travel credit SW Pers 1/24 , 5/24 , Chase 2/30 , Chase 4/6
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
80,000 $5,000 1.3 ¢ $100 $695
$410
Differentiating Perks Rules
United Club Access + Star Alliance lounges, 2 bags free for you & 1 companion 24 from Bonus , 5/24 , Chase 2/30 , Chase 4/6
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
60,000 $1,000 0.7 ¢ $0 $0
$407
Differentiating Perks Rules
Bonvoy 1/24 , 5/24 , Chase 2/30 , Chase 4/6
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
70,000 $7,000 1.4 ¢ $0 $595
$343
Differentiating Perks Rules
Admirals Club membership gives lounge access you and your immediate family or up to two guest AA Personal 48 , No 5/24 , Citi 2/65 , Citi 1/8 , Citi 6/6 , Citi 5 Day Rule
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
20,000 $500 1.3 ¢ $75 $0
$332
Differentiating Perks Rules
2% Cash Back every purchase Wells Fargo 1/6 , 48 From Bonus , No 5/24
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
20,000 $500 1.6 ¢ $0 $0
$318
Differentiating Perks Rules
3% Cash back on purchases up to $20000 24 from Bonus , 5/24 , Chase 2/30 , Chase 4/6
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
20,000 $1,500 1.6 ¢ $0 $0
$314
Differentiating Perks Rules
48 From Bonus , No 5/24 , Citi 2/65 , Citi 1/8 , Citi 6/6 , Citi 5 Day Rule
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
85,000 $4,000 0.7 ¢ $1 $250
$294
Differentiating Perks Rules
2x on all other purchases, annual free night Bonvoy 1/24 , 5/24 , Chase 2/30 , Chase 4/6
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
30,000 $1,000 1.0 ¢ $0 $0
$290
Differentiating Perks Rules
Gold level, 5x points at Wyndham properties, $0 annual fee. Barclay 6/24 , No 5/24 , Barclay 0/6
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
20,000 $1,000 1.4 ¢ $0 $0
$280
Differentiating Perks Rules
24 from Bonus , 5/24 , Chase 2/30 , Chase 4/6
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
85,000 $5,000 0.7 ¢ $0 $250
$280
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
15,000 $0 0.8 ¢ $150 $0
$270
Differentiating Perks Rules
5% back on Amazon & at Whole Foods 5/24 , Chase 2/30 , Chase 4/6
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
30,000 $3,000 1.0 ¢ $0 $0
$270
Differentiating Perks Rules
3X multiplier for travel purchases with no annual fee No CR , B of A 1/24 , No 5/24
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
30,000 $3,000 1.0 ¢ $0 $0
$270
Differentiating Perks Rules
No CR , B of A 1/24 , No 5/24
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
40,000 $1,000 0.8 ¢ $0 $49
$259
Differentiating Perks Rules
2% Disney Rewards Dollars on gas station, grocery stores & restaurants 24 from Bonus , 5/24 , Chase 2/30 , Chase 4/6
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
25,000 $2,000 1.1 ¢ $1 $0
$258
Differentiating Perks Rules
6% cash back on personally selected categories. US Bank Lifetime , No 5/24 , Citi 6/6
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
20,000 $500 1.3 ¢ $0 $0
$257
Differentiating Perks Rules
Solid benefits for a card with no annual 48 From Bonus , No 5/24 , Cap One 1/6
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
20,000 $1,000 1.3 ¢ $0 $0
$253
Differentiating Perks Rules
3x in Restaurants & Gas Wells Fargo 1/6 , 48 From Bonus , No 5/24
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
25,000 $1,000 1.0 ¢ $0 $0
$240
Differentiating Perks Rules
No annual fee and no foreign transaction fees B of A 1/24 , B of A 2/3/4 , No 5/24
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
15,000 $3,000 1.6 ¢ $0 $0
$228
Differentiating Perks Rules
Amex 3/90 , No CR , Amex 4 Credit , No 5/24 , Amex 1/10 , Amex Popup Jail
Card Details
Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
25,000 $3,000 1.0 ¢ $3 $0
$223
Differentiating Perks Rules
6% bonus at U.S. supermarkets limited to $6,000 in purchases per year Amex 3/90 , Amex 4 Credit , Amex Family , No 5/24 , Amex 1/10 , Amex Popup Jail
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Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
25,000 $3,000 1.0 ¢ $0 $0
$220
Differentiating Perks Rules
Amex 3/90 , No CR , Amex 4 Credit , No 5/24 , Amex 1/10 , Amex Popup Jail
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Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
75,000 $5,000 1.0 ¢ $70 $550
$220
Differentiating Perks Rules
B of A 2/3/4 , No 5/24
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Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
20,000 $1,000 1.1 ¢ $0 $0
$211
Differentiating Perks Rules
$30 credit for annual streaming service purchases & 2x on streaming services US Bank 5 Years , No 5/24 , Citi 6/6
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Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
20,000 $1,000 1.1 ¢ $0 $0
$211
Differentiating Perks Rules
4X in Restaurant & 2x in Grocery store US Bank 5 Years , No 5/24 , Citi 6/6
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Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
15,000 $500 1.4 ¢ $0 $0
$207
Differentiating Perks Rules
No 5/24 , Citi 2/65 , Citi 1/8 , Citi 6/6 , Citi 5 Day Rule
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Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
20,000 $500 1.0 ¢ $0 $0
$195
Differentiating Perks Rules
3% Cash Back on Dining & Entertainment, 3% Grocery, $200 Cash Bonus. 48 From Bonus , No 5/24 , Cap One 1/6
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Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
20,000 $500 1.0 ¢ $0 $0
$195
Differentiating Perks Rules
Easier approval for those looking to build credit 48 From Bonus , No 5/24 , Cap One 1/6
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Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
20,000 $1,000 1.0 ¢ $1 $0
$191
Differentiating Perks Rules
5% cash back on personally selected categories. US Bank Lifetime , No 5/24 , Citi 6/6
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Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
20,000 $1,000 1.0 ¢ $0 $0
$190
Differentiating Perks Rules
3% cash back in the category of your choice B of A 1/24 , B of A 2/3/4 , No 5/24
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Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
20,000 $1,000 1.0 ¢ $0 $0
$190
Differentiating Perks Rules
unlimited 1.5% cash back on all purchases B of A 1/24 , B of A 2/3/4 , No 5/24
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Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
20,000 $1,500 1.0 ¢ $0 $0
$185
Differentiating Perks Rules
2% cash-back earnings on all purchases — 1% when you buy and another 1% when you pay 48 From Bonus , No 5/24 , Citi 2/65 , Citi 1/8 , Citi 6/6 , Citi 5 Day Rule
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Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
20,000 $2,000 1.0 ¢ $0 $0
$180
Differentiating Perks Rules
3% bonus at U.S. supermarkets Amex 3/90 , Amex 4 Credit , Amex Family , No 5/24 , Amex 1/10 , Amex Popup Jail
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Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
100,000 $6,000 0.7 ¢ $175 $650
$147
Differentiating Perks Rules
$300 Statement Credit on Marriott purchases, free night annually Amex 3/90 , Amex 4 Credit , Bonvoy 1/24 , No 5/24 , Amex 1/10 , Amex Popup Jail
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Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
15,000 $3,000 1.6 ¢ $0 $95
$133
Differentiating Perks Rules
2x points on restaurants,entertainment and Grocery stores No CR , No 5/24 , Amex 1/10 , Amex Popup Jail
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Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
10,000 $1,000 1.3 ¢ $0 $0
$123
Differentiating Perks Rules
3x Points on JetBlue purchases & 50% inflight savings. Barclay 6/24 , No 5/24 , Barclay 0/6
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Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
10,000 $1,000 1.2 ¢ $0 $0
$112
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Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
12,500 $1 0.8 ¢ $0 $0
$100
Differentiating Perks Rules
5% back on Amazon & at Whole Foods Amex 3/90 , No CR , No 2nd Biz , Amex 4 Credit , No 5/24 , Amex 1/10 , Amex Popup Jail
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Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
0 $0 1.5 ¢ $96 $0
$96
Differentiating Perks Rules
Points for paying rent 5/24 , No 5/24
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Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
1 $1 1.0 ¢ $0 $0
$0
Differentiating Perks Rules
Discover will match all cash back at the year end, making rotating categories 10% for the first year No 5/24 , Discover 1/12
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Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
0 $0 1.0 ¢ $0 $0
$0
Differentiating Perks Rules
Earn 4% on eligible gas purchases, plus 3% on restaurant and all eligible travel purchases worldwide. No 5/24 , Citi 2/65 , Citi 1/8 , Citi 6/6 , Citi 5 Day Rule
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Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
0 $0 1.0 ¢ $0 $0
$0
Differentiating Perks Rules
Earn 4% on eligible gas purchases No CR , Citi 1/95 , No 5/24 , Citi 2/65 , Citi 1/8 , Citi 6/6 , Citi 5 Day Rule
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Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
0 $1 1.0 ¢ $0 $0
$-0
Differentiating Perks Rules
Discover will match every mile for the first year giving 3% cash back on all categories for the first year No 5/24 , Discover 1/12
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Bonus Points Minimum Spend Point Value Annual Value Annual Fee
1st Year Value
1 $1 0.0 ¢ $0 $0
$-0
Differentiating Perks Rules
Discover will match Cash back after the first year with no cap, 2x Cash Back for gas and restaurants up to $4,000 annually No 5/24 , Discover 1/12