These are the current best available sign-up bonuses for points and miles-earning business cards. If there is a better available offer you’re aware of, please share in the comment section and I will update this post accordingly.
Bank Rewards Credit Cards
American Express Business Gold Rewards Card
- 50,000 points after spending $5,000 within 3 months
- Points can be transferred to 21 hotel and airline partners
- 3 points per $1 on airfare
- 2 points per $1 on advertising, gas, shipping
- 1 point on all other purchases
- $175 annual fee waived the first year
- Charge card with flexible spending limit. Balance must be paid off each month.
American Express Business Platinum Card
- 25,000 points after spending $5,000 within the first 3 months
- Points can be transferred to 21 hotel and airline partners
- Get up to 60,000 points advanced to your account
- Up to $200 airline fee credit annually
- Priority Pass Select: Complementary access to over 600 airport lounges.
- Complementary Global Entry membership.
- Access to American Express Fine Hotels & Resorts, which offers tremendous travel discounts.
- 20% bonus when you book travel with Membership Rewards points.
- Access to Premium car rental programs with Hertz, Avis, and National Car Rental.
- 2 points per $1 spent with American Express Travel
- 1 point on all other purchases
- No foreign transaction fees
- $450 annual fee not waived
- Charge card with flexible spending limit. Balance must be paid off each month.
Chase Ink Business Preferred Credit Card
- 80,000 bonus points after you spend $5,000 on purchases in the first 3 months after account opening.
- 3 points per $1 on the first $150,000 spent in combined purchases on travel, shipping purchases, Internet, cable and phone services, and on advertising purchases made with social media sites and search engines each account anniversary year.
- 1 Point Per $1 spent on all other purchases.
- Points are worth 25% more when you redeem for airfare, hotels, car rentals and cruises through Chase Ultimate Rewards.
- No foreign transaction fees.
Airline Business Credit Cards
CitiBusiness AAdvantage Platinum Select World MasterCard
- 60,000 miles after $3,000 spent in 3 months
- 2 miles per $1 on eligible American Airlines purchases
- 1 point per $1 on all other purchases
- First checked bag is free for you and up to four companions.
- Priority boarding and 25% savings on eligible in-flight purchases.
- Earn 10% of your redeemed miles back – up to 10,000 miles each calendar year.
- $95 annual fee waived the first year
Gold Delta Skymiles Business Credit Card from American Express OPEN
- 50,000 points after spending $2,000 within the first 3 months
- $50 statement credit after first Delta purchase within the first 3 months.
- Free checked bag for you and up to 8 accompanying travelers.
- Priority Boarding.
- 20% discount on in-flight purchases.
- 2 miles per $1 on Delta purchases.
- 1 mile per $1 on all other purchases.
- $95 annual fee waived the first year.
Chase Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards Plus Business
- 25,000 points after $1,000 spent within 3 months
- Earn 1 point per $1 on balance transfers, up to 10,000 points, within 90 days of opening your account. The balance transfer fee is 3% of the amount transferred with a minimum of $5.
- 3,000 points each year after your Cardmember Anniversary that can be redeemed for a $50 Wanna Get Away? Fare
- 2 points per $1 spent on Southwest Airlines and AirTranAirways purchases made directly with the airlines
- 2 points per $1 spent on Rapid Rewards Hotel and Car Rental Partner purchases
- 1 point per $1 spent on all other purchases
- $69 annual fee not waived
Chase Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards Premier Business
- 50,000 points after $2,000 spent within 3 months
- Earn 1,500 Tier Qualifying Points for every $10,000 in purchases.
- Get up to 15,000 Tier Qualifying Points annually.
- Earn 1 point per $1 in balance transfers, up to 15,000 points, within the first 90 days of opening your account. The balance transfer fee is 3% of the amount transferred with a minimum of $5.
- 2 points per $1 spent on Southwest Airlines and AirTranAirways purchases made directly with the airlines
- 2 points per $1 spent on Rapid Rewards Hotel and Car Rental Partner purchases
- 1 point per $1 spent on all other purchases
- Receive 6,000 bonus points every year after your Cardmember Anniversary.
- $99 annual fee not waived
Chase MileagePlus Explorer Business
- 30,000 points after spending $1,000 within 3 months
- Earn 10,000 bonus miles every calendar year you spend at least $25,000 on your Card.
- Check your first bag free
- Priority boarding
- Visit the United Club with two one-time use passes every year
- 2 points per $1 spent on United
- 2 points per $1 spent at restaurants, gas stations, and office supply stores
- 1 point per $1 on all other purchases
- Use miles for any seat, any time, on any United flight.
- Miles don’t expire
- No foreign transaction fees
- $95 annual fee not waived
Bank of America Virgin Atlantic American Express
- 20,000 miles after first purchase
- Companion Ticket: Get a second reward ticket for half the miles when you redeem a Virgin Atlantic Economy reward ticket (must spend $25,000+ in purchases annually)
- 15,000 miles every card anniversary: Spend $15,000 for first 7,500, $25,000 for second half.
- 5,000 miles for adding 2 authorized users
- 1 tier point per $2500 in purchases (limit 2 per month). This helps you earn elite status faster.
- Points can be converted to Hilton HHonors points 1:2
- 3 miles per $1 on Virgin Atlantic purchases
- 1.5 miles per $1 on all other purchases
- $90 annual fee not waived
Hotel Business Credit Cards
Club Carlson Business Rewards Visa Card
- Up to 85,000 Bonus Gold Points: 50,000 Gold Points after your first purchase plus 35,000 points once you spend $2,500 on your card within the first 90 days.
- 10 Gold Points per $1 at participating Carlson Rezidor hotels worldwide.
- 5 Gold Points per $1 everywhere else.
- Club Carlson Gold Status after you activate
- Earn 40,000 points when you charge $10,000, then renew your Card.
- Earn one free night when you charge $10,000 then renew your Card.
- $60 annual fee.
Marriott Rewards Premier Business Credit Card
- 100,000 points after $5,000 spent within 3 months.
- 10 Elite Credits toward your next Elite membership level every year upon account anniversary.
- Annual free night at Category 1-5 hotels.
- Guaranteed Silver elite status or 15 credits towards next elite membership level.
- Earn 1 Elite Credit for every $3,000 spent.
- Earn Marriott Gold status after $50,000 spent.
- 5 points for every $1 spent at over 3,600 Marriott locations.
- 2 points per $1 spent on airline tickets, car rentals, restaurants, office supply stores, and for internet, cable, and phone services.
- 1 point for every $1 spent on purchases anywhere else.
- $99 annual fee waived the first year.
has everyone else found that staples, office max and office depot are no longer carrying variable load visa?