Chase Ink Business Preferred® vs. American Express Blue Business Cash Card
Side-by-side comparison · Updated 2026 · Independently reviewed
Chase Ink Business Preferred®
Chase
4.8
100,000-point bonus. 3x on travel, shipping, advertising.
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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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American Express Blue Business Cash Card wins on more measurable categories — particularly annual cost. Chase Ink Business Preferred® may still win for your wallet depending on your spending patterns.
Feature
Chase Ink Business
American Express Blue
Annual Fee
$95/yr
$0 Best
Sign-up Bonus
100,000 points
$250 statement credit after $3k spend in 3 months
Rewards Rate
1x-3x
2% on first $50k then 1%
Rewards Type
Points
Cash Back
0% Intro APR
N/A
None
Regular APR
21.24%-26.24% Variable
18.49%-26.49% Best
Foreign Transaction Fee
None
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Recommended Credit Score
720-850
670+
Chase Ink Business Preferred®
Pros
- 100,000-point bonus worth $1,250+ in travel
- 3x on travel, shipping, and advertising
- Points transfer to airline and hotel partners
- No foreign transaction fees
Cons
- $8,000 minimum spend for bonus
- Requires a business (sole proprietor OK)
- $95 annual fee
American Express Blue Business Cash Card
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