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American Express® Premier Rewards Gold Card
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- Click "APPLY NOW" to apply online or call 866-415-6673
- Earn More: earn 25K Membership Rewards® points after you spend $2K during your first three months of Card membership; earn 15K points after you spend $30,000 in one calendar year
- Earn Fast: 3X points for flights booked with airlines, 2X points at US gas stations and US supermarkets, 1X points on other purchases. Terms and limitations apply.
- Use points for gift cards for dining, entertainment, and to shop over 300 of some of your favorite brands
- Access to Benefits: Baggage Insurance Plan* when you travel, and shop with confidence with Extended Warranty* and Return Protection.*Underwritten by Amex Assurance Company
- Book two consecutive hotel nights through American Express Travel and receive $75 back at checkout. Restrictions may apply
- $0 introductory annual fee for the first year, then $175
- Terms and Restrictions Apply
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Balance Transfer
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Introductory annual fee of $0 for the first year, then $175
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Excellent Credit
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Blue Cash Preferred® Card from American Express
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- Earn 150 Reward Dollars after you make $1,000 in purchases in the first three months of Cardmembership.
- Earn Cash Back: 6% US supermarkets up to $6,000 per year in purchases, 3% US gas stations & select US dept stores, 1% other purchases. Terms and limitations apply.
- Cash back is received in the form of Reward Dollars that can be redeemed as a statement credit.
- Simple and Straightforward: With the Blue Cash Preferred Card, you can start earning cash back. No rotating reward categories. No enrollment required.
- Terms and Restrictions Apply.
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Balance Transfer
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0%
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12 months
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None
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None
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12.99% - 21.99% Variable
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$75
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Excellent Credit
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Gold Delta SkyMiles® Credit Card from American Express
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- Bonus Miles: Earn 30,000 bonus miles toward Award Travel after you spend $500 on the Card within the first three months of Cardmembership.
- Earn As You Spend: Get 2X miles on Delta purchases and 1X miles for all other eligible dollars spent.
- Check your first bag free on every Delta flight - that's a savings of up to $200 per round trip for a family of four.
- Premium Travel Perks: Settle in sooner with Priority Boarding, and enjoy the skies with 20% in-flight savings to use toward meals, beverages, and movies awarded as a statement credit.
- $0 introductory annual fee for the first year, then $95.
- Terms and Restrictions Apply.
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15.24% - 19.24% Variable
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$0 intro annual fee for the first year, then $95
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Excellent Credit
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Blue Cash Everyday® Card from American Express
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- Earn 100 Reward Dollars after you make $1,000 in purchases in the first three months of Cardmembership.
- Earn Cash Back: 3% at US supermarkets, up to $6,000 per year in purchases, 2% at US gas stations & select US dept stores, 1% on other purchases. Terms and limitations apply.
- Cash back is received in the form of Reward Dollars that can be redeemed as a statement credit.
- Simple and Straightforward: With the Blue Cash Everyday Card, you can start earning cash back. No rotating reward categories. No enrollment required.
- No annual fee, 0% intro APR on purchases for 12 months. After that, your APR will be a variable rate, currently 12.99%-21.99% with flexibility to pay over time.
- Terms and Restrictions Apply.
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0%
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12 months
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None
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None
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12.99% - 21.99% Variable
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$0
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Excellent Credit
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The Platinum Card® from American Express
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- Earn 25K Membership Rewards® points after you spend $2,000 during your first three months of Card membership
- Premium travel benefits: access over 600 lounges worldwide when you enroll in Priority Pass™ Select, no foreign transaction fees
- Receive up to $200 annually in a statement credit with the airline of your choice to use towards baggage fees, flight-change fees, in-flight food and beverage purchases and more
- 24/7 Platinum Card® Concierge service for assistance with reservations, travel, gifts, and more
- Entertainment benefits: get Advance Tickets before the public and access once in a lifetime events with By Invitation Only®
- Terms and restrictions apply
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$450
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Excellent Credit
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American Express® Gold Card
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- Click "APPLY NOW" to apply online or call 866-415-6673
- Access to Exclusive Benefits: Baggage Insurance Plan* when you travel, and shop with confidence with Extended Warranty* and Return Protection
- Use points for gift cards for dining, entertainment, and to shop over 300 of some of your favorite merchants
- Get discounts and low rates at hotels and resorts, plus a $75 hotel credit when you book through Gold Hotel Collection
- $0 introductory annual fee for the first year, then $125
- Terms and Restrictions Apply
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Introductory annual fee of $0 for the first year, then $125
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Excellent Credit
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Blue Sky from American Express®
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- Click "APPLY NOW" to apply online or call 866-415-6673
- Welcome Bonus: earn 7,500 points after you spend $1,000 within the first 3 months of Cardmembership - redeemable for a $100 statement credit.
- Flexible Ways to Earn: earn 1 point for virtually every dollar you spend on eligible purchases.
- Unlimited Travel Options: Travel with any airline, hotel, cruise, car rental and travel package - with no blackout dates.
- Flexible Bill Payments: pay your bill all at once or over time.
- No annual membership fee and 0% intro APR on purchases for the first 12 months, after that, your APR will be a variable rate, currently 17.24%- 22.24%.
- Terms and Restrictions Apply.
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0%
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12 months
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None
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17.24% - 22.24% Variable
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$0
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Excellent Credit
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TrueEarnings® Card from Costco and American Express
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- Click "APPLY NOW" to apply online or call 866-415-6673
- 3% Cash back at US gas stations and on gasoline at Costco up to $4,000 per year in purchases, then 1%
- 2% cash back at US restaurants; 2% cash back on eligible travel purchases, including at Costco; 1% cash back on other purchases, including at Costco
- Terms and limitations apply; You will receive your cash back annually in the form of a reward coupon
- The Two-In-One Card: it's an American Express® Card and Costco membership card, with no annual fee for Costco members
- Cardmembership offers access to benefits such as Global Assist and Purchase Protection* *Underwritten by AMEX Assurance Company
- Terms and restrictions apply.
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0%
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6 months
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None
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None
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15.24% variable
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No Annual Fee with your paid Costco Membership
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Excellent Credit
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The Business Gold Rewards Card® from American Express OPEN
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- Earn 50,000 Membership Rewards® points after you spend $5,000 in purchases on the Card in the first 3 months of Card membership†.
- Earn points even faster to get more rewards for your business.
- 3X points on airfare purchased from airlines. 2X points at US gas stations.
- Up to $100,000 in each category per year, then 1 point.
- Terms and limitations apply.
- Reduce travel costs, show appreciation for employees and clients, and offset everyday expenses by using points to get something back and grow your business.
- $0 introductory annual fee for the first year, then $175.
- †Apply online to qualify for this offer. See offer terms for details.
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$0 introductory annual fee for the first year, then $175
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Excellent Credit
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Starwood Preferred Guest® Credit Card from American Express
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- Click "APPLY NOW" to apply online or call 866-415-6673
- Starpoints® bonus: earn up to 25,000 bonus points: 10,000 after your first purchase and another 15,000 after you spend $5,000 within the first 6 months of Cardmembership
- That’s enough for a weekend getaway to a Category 4 Hotel like the Westin Savannah Harbor Golf Resort & Spa, or six free nights at a Category 2 Hotel
- Free Hotel Nights: redeem Starpoints at over 1,100 hotels in nearly 100 countries worldwide - with no blackout dates
- Free Flights: redeem Starpoints on over 350 airlines with SPG Flights - with no blackout dates
- Get 5,000 bonus Starpoints after you transfer 20,000 Starpoints to a frequent flyer program with more than 30 airlines
- No limits on the number of Starpoints you can earn
- $0 introductory annual fee for the first year, then $65
- Terms and Restrictions apply.
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15.24% - 19.24% variable
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$0 introductory annual fee for the first year, then $65
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Excellent Credit
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SimplyCash® Business Card from American Express
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- With no annual membership fee, it's a smart choice for your business
- Automatic cash back - cash back is earned on eligible purchases and automatically credited to your statement
- 5% at U.S. office supply stores & on wireless telephone services purchased directly from U.S. service providers
- 3% at U.S. gas stations
- 1% on other purchases
- Up to $12,000 in purchases in each 5% and 3% category per rebate year, then 1%.
- Terms and limitations apply
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0%
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6, 9, or 12 months
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12.24% - 19.24% Variable
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Excellent Credit
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Starwood Preferred Guest® Business Credit Card from American Express
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- Starpoints® bonus: Earn up to 25,000 bonus points: 10,000 after your first purchase and another 15,000 after you spend $5,000 within the first 6 months of Cardmembership
- Redeem Starpoints® at over 1,100 hotels and resorts in nearly 100 countries and for flights on more than 350 airlines with SPG Flights – all with no blackout dates
- Earn up to 5 Starpoints® for each dollar of eligible purchases charged directly with hotels and resorts participating in the Starwood Preferred Guest® program
- Earn 1 Starpoint® for each dollar of eligible purchases
- $0 introductory annual fee for the first year, then $65
- Terms and limitations apply
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15.24% - 19.24% Variable
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$0 introductory annual fee for the first year, then $65
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Excellent Credit
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Gold Delta SkyMiles® Business Credit Card from American Express
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- Get 30,000 bonus miles after you spend $500 in purchases on the Card within your first 3 months of Cardmembership
- You can check your first bag for free and save up to $50 on a round-trip Delta flight
- 2x miles for each dollar spent on qualifying Delta purchases and 1x mile for each dollar spent on other eligible purchases
- Priority Boarding and 20% In-Flight Savings in the form of a statement credit on eligible purchases
- $0 introductory annual fee for the first year, then $95
- Terms & Restrictions Apply
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15.24% - 19.24% Variable
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$0 introductory annual fee for the first year, then $95
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Excellent Credit
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Business Green Rewards Card from American Express OPEN
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- Receive 5,000 bonus points on your first purchase
- No pre-set spending limit* or finance charges
- Earn one Membership Rewards® point for every dollar you spend
- Redeem points toward top-tier rewards including travel, merchandise, office equipment, and gift cards for you or your employees
- $0 introductory annual fee for the first year, then $95
- Terms & Restrictions Apply.
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$0 introductory annual fee for the first year, then $95
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Excellent Credit
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The Plum Card® from American Express OPEN
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- Limited Time Offer: Get a 2% Discount consisting of a 1.5% Early Pay Discount plus, for the first 6 months, get an extra 0.5% on all purchases, up to $250,000.
- Do business on your terms
- Pay no annual membership fee for your first year. Then, pay $250 annually.
- No annual fee for Additional Cards.
- Terms & Restrictions Apply.
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$0 introductory annual fee for the first year, then $250
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Excellent Credit
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American Express® Prepaid Card
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- The benefits of Cardmembership start here!
- Free Direct Deposit
- No Monthly, Annual or Purchase Fees
- No Overdraft, Inactivity or Foreign Exchange Fees
- Free Fraud Protection*
- Purchase Protection and Roadside Assistance*
- No Credit Check
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$0
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No Credit Check
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PASS Card from American Express
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- Prepaid reloadable Card parents give to teens
- Parents and teens can log in to their own online accounts to check the PASS Card balance, view transactions and setup alerts.
- Limit overspending and avoid teen overdraft fees
- Safer than Cash
- Automatic reloads
- Purchase Protection*
- Entertainment Access*
- Global Assist*
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$0
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No Credit Check
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Credit card definitions
Purchases Intro APR: The initial interest rate that is charged for a specified period of time.
Purchases Intro period: The period of time for which the introductory interest rate is in effect.
Regular APR: The interest rate charged after the introductory rate has expired.
Annual fee: The charge for use of a credit card levied each year, which typically ranges from $15 to $300 and is billed directly to the customer's monthly statement.
Balance transfer: Moving unpaid credit card debt from one issuer to another.
Credit needed: Terms for credit cards are granted to consumers based on their credit risk. Excellent credit consumers typically have lower interest rates compared with poor credit consumers. Credit card issuers assess risk based on the FICO score, the most commonly used credit score.
Credit card type: The category under which a card can be classified to help consumers identify relevant cards. For example, a consumer looking to transfer a balance from one card to another may want to look at cards in the Balance Transfer category.
Credit type: The category under which a card can be classified to help consumers identify relevant cards. For example, consumers with excellent credit may find the best card for their needs in the Excellent Credit category. Credit worthiness is determined by a consumer's FICO score, the most commonly used credit score.
Issuers: The financial institutions that issue credit cards and bills the customer for purchases made against the card account.