This card is no longer available at Your Best Credit Cards. Please see other airline credit cards. 

Get full Admirals Club Membership for the primary cardholder, plus Admirals Club access for authorized users ($175 for the 1st three authorized users and $175 per authorized user after that)

Get a free checked bag for you and up to 8 companions on the same record, priority boarding, priority check-in, and priority screening (screening where available).

You'll also get access for two guests plus anyone in your family under the age of 18 as long as you have same-day boarding passes for American Airlines or any oneworld^® airline.

And, your Admiral's Club membership additionally grants you the same access when flying oneworld airlines as follows:

• Domestic and international Admirals Club locations
• All Alaska Airlines Lounges (when departing or arriving on flights marketed and operated by American or Alaska Airlines)
• All Qantas Clubs (when departing or arriving on same-day flights operated by Qantas, or operated by American out of Auckland, New Zealand or Sydney, Australia)
• Select partner lounges operated by third parties (on same-day flights operated by American)

Note that your authorized users get entry only at AA Admiral's Club lounges, but do get guest privileges for immediate family (spouse, domestic partner and/or children under 18) or up to 2 guests. Guests must be accompanied by the eligible authorized user and present boarding pass for same-day travel on American or a partner airline.

The Authorized User must present their credit card and be traveling on any departing or arriving flight that is marketed or operated by American, marketed and operated by any oneworld® airline.

Faster earn on miles

• Ear 4X AAdvantage Miles® on eligible American Airlines purchases. After spending $150,000 in purchases in a calendar year, cardmembers can earn even more with a total of 5X AAdvantage Miles® on eligible American Airlines purchases for the remainder of the calendar year
• 10X AAdvantage Miles® on eligible car rentals booked through aa.com/cars and eligible hotels booked through aa.com/hotels
• And a continued 1X AAdvantage Miles® on all other eligible purchases

Loyalty Point Bonuses to make reaching AAdvantage® status easier

• A 10,000 Loyalty Point Bonus after reaching 50,000 Loyalty Points in a status qualification year
• A 10,000 Loyalty Point Bonus after reaching 90,000 Loyalty Points in a status qualification year

Opportunities to Earn Credits

• Up to $120 back on eligible Avis or Budget car rentals every calendar year
• Up to $120 back on eligible GrubHub purchases (up to $10 statement credit each monthly billing statement)
• Up to $120 in Lyft credits ($10 Lyft credit each month after taking 3 eligible rides)

Travel Insurance

• Trip Cancellation & Interruption Protection
• Trip Delay Protection
• Lost Baggage Protection
• Worldwide Car Rental Insurance Coverage

Additional Benefits

• Admirals Club access for Primary and Authorized users with their immediate family or up to 2 guests
• Up to $100 credit on a Global Entry or TSA PreCheck^® application fee (now every four years)
• First checked bag free for the primary cardmember and up to eight companions on the same reservation on American Airlines domestic flights
• 25% savings on eligible American Airlines in-flight food and beverage purchases when you use your card
• Enhanced Airport Experience offering priority boarding, priority check-in and priority screening on American Airlines flights for the primary cardmember and up to eight companions on the same reservation
• A dedicated concierge
• And Mastercard Priceless Experiences at Priceless.com/aa.

NOTE: In calculating your potential rewards for this card, we are assuming that all spend entered as "Airline" is on American Airlines. If some of your airline spend is on other airlines, that spend will earn 1x rather than 4x miles and reduce your expected rewards. The 10x on hotels and car rentals is only applicable when booked via aa.com

This card is no longer available at Your Best Credit Cards.

We recommend the Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card instead.

The Citi Premier® Credit Card is an excellent general travel, dining, and grocery card with a low annual fee.

Citi ThankYou cards are great because they have a range of interesting and advanced airline partners that you can transfer your points to, including Avianca, Turkish, and Cathay Pacific.

There are frequent transfer bonuses as well. If you are looking to get started collecting ThankYou points, this is the best starter card for the program.

How Does the Citi Premier Earn Citi ThankYou Points?

• 3X Points at Dining
• 3X Points at Grocery Stores / Supermarkets
• 3X Points on Gas
• 3X Points on Flights and Hotels
• 1X Points on All Other Purchases

Other ThankYou Premier Card benefits

• The annual hotel savings benefit will give you $100 off a $500 prepaid hotel booking in the ThankYou travel portal.
• No foreign transaction fees

Thank You points can be transferred to a variety of airline frequent flyer programs, such as Avianca, Etihad, Turkish and Cathay Pacific.

This card is no longer available at Your Best Credit Cards. Please see other airline credit cards. 

Review: Get a free checked bag and preferred boarding on American Airlines.

Earn 2x AAdvantage miles at gas stations and restaurants, as well as on American Airlines. Also, earn a $100 flight discount after spending $20,000 and renewing your card.

Earn 1 Loyalty Point for every 1 eligible AAdvantage(R) mile earned from purchases

NOTE: In calculating your potential rewards for this card, we are assuming that all spend entered as "Airline" is on American Airlines. If some of your airline spend is on other airlines, that spend will earn 1x rather than 2x miles and reduce your expected rewards.

This card is no longer available at Your Best Credit Cards.

We suggest the Chase Freedom Unlimited® instead.

Earning ThankYou Points

Earn 2x at supermarkets and gas stations for the first $6,000 combined per year, and 1x everywhere else, before rounding up. Excellent for small purchases. Round up to the nearest 10 points on all purchases.

Note: Your earnings will be larger than those shown in our calculations because we cannot factor in the "round up" feature of this card as it correlates to each exact transaction you will make.

This card is no longer available at Your Best Credit Cards.

We suggest the Chase Freedom Unlimited® instead.

The Citi Custom Cash® Card earns ThankYou points which are worth a penny per point (1% cash back) unless you also have a Citi Premier card or Prestige in your Citi portfolio.

Assuming you do, then these should combine to your overall ThankYou pool once linked.

You will earn 5% cash back (as ThankYou Points) on purchases in your top eligible spend category each billing cycle, up to the first $500 spent, with 1% cash back thereafter. You do not have to select anything at any time. It's automatic.

The eligible spend categories are:

• Restaurants
• Gas Stations
• Grocery Stores
• Select Travel
• Select Transit
• Select Streaming Services
• Drugstores
• Home Improvement Stores
• Fitness Clubs
• Live Entertainment.

You'll earn an unlimited 1% cash back on all other purchases.

The 5X applies to your top category each month.

O% Intro APR Offer - New Purchases and Balance Transfers

0% Intro APR on balance transfers and purchases for 15 months.

After that, the variable APR will be 19.24% - 29.24%, based on your creditworthiness.

Please note: If you are finding this card in your results for our Rewards Optimization tool, due to system limitations the tool will calculate a maximum of $6,000 per year for your top categories at 5%, but it will not factor in exact monthly spend.

This card is no longer available at Your Best Credit Cards. We suggest the Capital One SavorOne Cash Rewards Credit Card instead. '

The Citi® Double Cash Card - 18 month BT offer credit card is one of the "gold standards" in cash back cards.

This card earns a flat 2% cash back in a slightly different way.

You will earn 1% cash back twice: first when you make the charge, then when you pay. That's 2% total.

Cash back will be earned in the form of ThankYou Points, redeemable for cash or combinable with your other ThankYou points.

You can redeem your points directly for cash or you can convert Double Cash points to JetBlue. And if you have a Citi Premier or Citi Prestige, then you can also transfer them to Citi's participating travel loyalty programs at a 1:1 ratio, making this card worth a look for points and cash aficionados alike.

Balance Transfer Offer

0% intro APR on Balance Transfers for 18 months, then 19.24% - 29.24%.

This card is no longer available at Your Best Credit Cards.

We suggest the Capital One SavorOne Cash Rewards Credit Card  instead.

This Costco-branded card earns 2% cash back at Costco. It also earns an incredible 4% cash back at gas stations, including EV charging stations, both at Costco and otherwise, for the first $7,000 per year. Additionally, it earns 3% cash back at restaurants and on travel.

You must have a Costco membership to be eligible for this card.

This card is no longer available at Your Best Credit Cards. We recommend the Capital One VentureOne Rewards Credit Card instead.

The Citi Diamond Preferred credit card isn't about travel rewards. It's designed for those that want to take advantage of its 12 month long 0% intro APR and 21 month Balance Transfer offers.

Citi Diamond Preferred 0% APR Balance Transfer Offer:

0% Intro APR for 21 months on balance transfers from date of first transfer and 0% Intro APR for 12 months on purchases from date of account opening.

After that the variable APR will be 18.24% - 28.99%, based on your creditworthiness. Balance transfers must be completed within 4 months of account opening.