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Blue Cash Preferred Card

Annual Fee: $95 (Waived Year 1)

Bonus Offer: Get $300 when you spend $3,000 in your first 6 months.


Bonus Offer: Get $300 when you spend $3,000 in your first 6 months.

★ This card earns bonus points for spend in the following bonus categories:

Gas Stations3x
Other Travel3x
Streaming Services6x
Supermarkets6x

Best for:

Heavy spenders on groceries and gas as well as streaming services.

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Card Features and Benefits:

    The Blue Cash Preferred offers fantastic bonuses on groceries and gas stations.

    Blue Cash Preferred Earn Rate

    • Earn 6% cash back at US supermarkets for up to $6,000 in annual purchases
    • Earn 6% cash back on streaming services. Includes: Spotify, Netflix, Hulu, HBO, ShowTime, Pandora, Apple Music, and Amazon Music and Video  (*Does not include Amazon Prime)
    • Earn 3% cash back at US gas stations
    • Earn 3% cash back on transit. Does not include cruises, airfare, or other standard "travel" categories. The YourBestCreditCards tool classifies this in the Other Travel category. See site for details.
    • Earn 1% cash back on everything else

    o% Introductory APR

    • 0% Intro APR for 12 months on new purchases

    Amex's Grocery Store / Supermarket Definition

    American Express defines a supermarket offers a wide variety of food and household products such as meat, fresh produce, dairy, canned and packaged goods, household cleaners, pharmacy products and pet supplies. (Superstores, convenience stores and warehouse clubs are NOT considered supermarkets.)

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Blue Cash Preferred Card

Offer: Get $300 when you spend $3,000 in your first 6 months.

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Blue Cash Preferred Card | Review | How to Apply

The Blue Cash Preferred American Express card has quite possibly the best bonus on spend at US supermarkets and on streaming services. Learn more.

Product SKU: Blue Cash Preferred

Product Brand: American Express

Product Currency: USD

Product In-Stock: https://schema.org/InStock

Editor's Rating:
4.4