American Express Blue Business Cash Card vs. Chase Freedom Unlimited®
Side-by-side comparison · Updated 2026 · Independently reviewed
American Express Blue Business Cash Card
American Express
4.7
Simple 2% cash back on all purchases up to $50k/year. No annual fee.
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WealthSpott Verdict
American Express Blue Business Cash Card wins on more measurable categories — particularly annual cost. Chase Freedom Unlimited® may still win for your wallet depending on how you spend.
Feature
American Express Blue
Chase Freedom Unlimited®
Annual Fee
$0
$0
Sign-up Bonus
$250 statement credit after $3k spend in 3 months
$200
Rewards Rate
2% on first $50k then 1%
1.5%-5%
Rewards Type
Cash Back
Cash Back
0% Intro APR
None
0% intro APR for 15 months
Regular APR
18.49%-26.49% Best
20.49%-29.24% Variable
Foreign Transaction Fee
—
Yes
Recommended Credit Score
670+
670-850
American Express Blue Business Cash Card
Chase Freedom Unlimited®
Pros
- No annual fee
- Strong bonus categories (dining, drugstores, travel via Chase)
- 0% intro APR for 15 months
Cons
- 3% foreign transaction fee
- Bonus categories require activation
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