Pros

Companion benefit

Free checked bag

Cons

Requires excellent credit

Has annual fee

Rewards have limited flexibility

Earn 3 miles for every $1 spent on eligible Alaska Airlines purchases, 2 miles for every $1 spent on eligible gas, EV charging station, shipping and local transit (including rideshare) purchases and 1 mile for every $1 spent on all other purchases.

Get 60,000 bonus miles and Alaska's Famous Companion Fare™ ($99 fare plus taxes and fees from $23) after you make $4,000 or more in purchases within the first 90 days of opening your account.

Pros

Qualify with average credit

High rewards rate

No annual fee

Intro APR period on Purchases and Balance Transfers

Cons

2,500 bonus rewards Points awarded after first purchase.

Pros

No annual fee

No foreign transaction fees

Bonus categories

Cons

Requires good/excellent credit

Spending caps on bonus rewards

2% Back at U.S. restaurants, U.S. gas stations, and on wireless telephone services purchased directly from U.S. service providers, 1% Back on other purchases. Terms apply.

Get a $100 Amazon Gift Card upon approval for the Amazon Business American Express Card. Terms Apply.

Pros

No annual fee

No foreign transaction fees

High reward rate in bonus categories

Cons

Spending caps on bonus rewards

Prime membership required

2% Back at U.S. restaurants, U.S. gas stations, and on wireless telephone services purchased directly from U.S. service providers. 1% Back on other purchases. Terms Apply.

Eligible Prime Members get a $125 Amazon Gift Card upon approval for the Amazon Business Prime American Express Card. Terms Apply.

Pros

Transfer partners

New cardholder bonus offer

Intro APR period

High reward rate in bonus categories

Cons

High annual fee

Complicated rewards

Spending caps on bonus rewards

Earn 4X Membership Rewards® points on the top two eligible categories where your business spends the most each billing cycle from 6 eligible categories. While your top 2 categories may change, you will earn 4X points on the first $150,000 in combined purchases from these categories each calendar year (then 1X thereafter). Only the top 2 categories each billing cycle will count towards the $150,000 cap. Earn 3X Membership Rewards® points on flights and prepaid hotels booked on amextravel.com using your Business Gold Card. Terms Apply.

Earn 100,000 Membership Rewards® points after you spend $15,000 on eligible purchases with the Business Gold Card within the first 3 months of Card Membership. Terms Apply.

Pros

No annual fee

Intro APR period on Purchases and Balance Transfers

Cons

3% cash back on eligible purchases at gas stations, cell phone service providers, office supply stores and on dining, including takeout and food delivery service purchases. Unlimited 1% cash back on all other eligible net purchases

$25 cash back after your first purchase.

Pros

No annual fee

0% introductory APR for the first 18 billing cycles on purchases and balance transfers

Cons

No rewards

N/A

Pros

High rewards rate

No annual fee

0% introductory APR for the first 6 billing cycles on purchases and balance transfers

Cons

Earn 1.5 points for every $1 you spend on all eligible net purchases

2,500 bonus rewards Points awarded after first purchase, redeemable for $25 cash back, merchandise, gift cards or travel savings.

Pros

No annual fee

High rewards rate in bonus categories

New cardholder bonus offer

Bonus rewards for qualifying Preferred Rewards for Business members

Cons

Requires excellent credit

Complicated rewards

Spending caps on bonus rewards

Multiple accounts, high combined balance required to get Preferred Rewards bonus

Earn 3% cash back in the category of your choice: gas stations & EV charging stations (default), office supply stores, travel, TV/telecom & wireless, computer services or business consulting services, 2% cash back on dining purchases on the first $50,000 in combined choice category/dining purchases, and 1% cash back on all other purchases.

Get a $300 online statement credit after you make at least $3,000 in net purchases in the first 90 days of your account opening - with no annual fee and cash rewards don't expire as long as your account remains open.

Pros

No annual fee

Intro APR offer

New cardholder bonus offer

No reward caps

Bonus rewards for qualifying Preferred Rewards for Business members

Cons

Requires excellent credit

Multiple accounts, high combined balance required to get Preferred Rewards bonus

Does not include lounge access or travel credits

Earn unlimited 1.5 points for every $1 spent on all purchases everywhere, every time-no matter how much you spend. Points don't expire as long as your account remains open.

Earn 30,000 online bonus points after you make at least $3,000 in net purchases in the first 90 days of your account opening which can be redeemed for a $300 statement credit towards travel or dining purchases.