Migration pilot Checked Jul 19, 2026
Amex · Membership Rewards
Amex Gold
A dining-and-groceries workhorse with transferable points, layered monthly credits and a $325 annual fee.
- Current offer
- 100,000
- Annual fee
- $325
- Keeper score
- 4/5
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Migration pilot Checked Jul 20, 2026
Amex · Membership Rewards
Amex Green
A travel card built around broad 3X categories and CLEAR credit—at a higher fee than the competition.
- Current offer
- 40,000
- Annual fee
- $150
- Keeper score
- 2/5
Migration pilot Checked Jul 19, 2026
Amex · Membership Rewards
Amex Platinum
A premium travel card built around the largest airport lounge network, $3,500+ in annual credits, and transferable points—with an $895 fee to justify.
- Current offer
- 175,000
- Annual fee
- $895
- Keeper score
- 3/5
Migration pilot Checked Jul 20, 2026
Amex · Delta SkyMiles
Delta SkyMiles Gold
A Delta card with free checked bags and credits that can offset the fee—if you fly Delta enough.
- Current offer
- 80,000
- Annual fee
- $0 first year, then $150
- Keeper score
- 3/5
Migration pilot Checked Jul 20, 2026
Amex · Hilton Honors Points
Hilton Honors Aspire
Hilton's premium co-branded card with automatic Diamond status, an annual Free Night Reward, $400 in resort credits and a $550 annual fee.
- Current offer
- 175,000
- Annual fee
- $550
- Keeper score
- 5/5
Migration pilot Checked Jul 19, 2026
Amex · Hilton Honors Points
Hilton Honors Surpass
A hotel co-branded card that earns across everyday categories, includes automatic Hilton Gold status, and offers a $200 quarterly Hilton credit—with a $150 annual fee after the first year.
- Current offer
- 130,000
- Annual fee
- $0 intro first year, then $150
- Keeper score
- 4/5
Migration pilot Checked Jul 20, 2026
Amex · Marriott Bonvoy points
Marriott Bonvoy Bevy
A mid-tier Marriott card with a spend-gated free night award—often the better $250 pick than Bountiful, but still squeezed by the $95 and premium Marriott cards.
- Current offer
- 135,000
- Annual fee
- $250
- Keeper score
- 1/5
Migration pilot Checked Jul 20, 2026
Amex · Marriott Bonvoy points
Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant
A premium Marriott card that earns Platinum status and a free night—nearly a must-have for Marriott Lifetime status chasers.
- Current offer
- 150,000
- Annual fee
- $650
- Keeper score
- 4/5
Migration pilot Checked Jul 20, 2026
Capital One · Capital One Miles
Capital One Venture X
A premium travel card that packs lounge access and strong earning into a lower annual fee than competitors—if you book through the portal.
- Current offer
- 75,000
- Annual fee
- $395
- Keeper score
- 4/5
Migration pilot Checked Jul 19, 2026
Chase · Chase Ultimate Rewards
Chase Sapphire Preferred
A flexible travel card that earns across everyday spending without charging a premium-tier annual fee.
- Current offer
- 100,000
- Annual fee
- $95
- Keeper score
- 5/5
Migration pilot Checked Jul 19, 2026
Chase · Chase Ultimate Rewards
Chase Sapphire Reserve
A premium travel card built around broad lounge access, flexible travel credits and elevated direct-booking rewards—with a $795 fee to justify.
- Current offer
- 100,000
- Annual fee
- $795
- Keeper score
- 3/5
Migration pilot Checked Jul 20, 2026
Chase · Marriott Bonvoy points
Marriott Bonvoy Bold
A no-fee way into Marriott Bonvoy—but the $95 Boundless is worth the upgrade for almost everyone.
- Current offer
- 60,000
- Annual fee
- $0
- Keeper score
- 1/5
Migration pilot Checked Jul 20, 2026
Chase · Marriott Bonvoy points
Marriott Bonvoy Boundless
The best entry-level Marriott card—a free night award every year for $95.
- Current offer
- 125,000
- Annual fee
- $95
- Keeper score
- 4/5
Migration pilot Checked Jul 20, 2026
Chase · Marriott Bonvoy points
Marriott Bonvoy Bountiful
A mid-tier Marriott card with a free night award—but the Amex Bevy is often the better pick at the same $250 fee.
- Current offer
- 85,000
- Annual fee
- $250
- Keeper score
- 1/5
Migration pilot Checked Jul 21, 2026
Citi · AAdvantage Miles
AA Platinum Select
An American Airlines card with free checked bags and preferred boarding—best for regular AA flyers.
- Current offer
- 80,000
- Annual fee
- $0 first year, then $99
- Keeper score
- 2/5
Migration pilot Checked Jul 19, 2026
Citi · Citi ThankYou Points
Citi Strata Elite
Premium travel and dining with a 12X portal peak, $300 hotel benefit, and Priority Pass—but narrow dining windows.
- Current offer
- 75,000
- Annual fee
- $595
- Keeper score
- 3/5
Migration pilot Checked Jul 20, 2026
Citi · Citi ThankYou Points
Citi Strata Premier
Best 1-card setup for most—five everyday 3X categories at $95.
- Current offer
- 60,000
- Annual fee
- $95
- Keeper score
- 4/5