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Marriott Bonvoy Business® American Express®

Earns: Marriott Bonvoy

GigaTake:

Bonvoy points are much less valuable than other points so 2x on all spending just about makes up for it. A competitive card that is a good choice for Marriott fans.

This card is best for:

  • Dining
  • Gas

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Here’s how much you would earn with this card

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Reward Rate = 4x

Value = 0.8 cents per point
Effective Value = 3.2 %

0%
5%

Reward Rate = 4x

Value = 0.8 cents per point
Effective Value = 3.2 %

0%
4%

Reward Rate = 4x

Value = 0.8 cents per point
Effective Value = 3.2 %

0%
4%

Reward Rate = 2x

Value = 0.8 cents per point
Effective Value = 1.6 %

0%
3%

Welcome Bonus = 100,000

Value = 0.8 cents per point
Effective Value = $800

$5
$1700

Annual Fee = $125

$0
$695
Welcome Bonus
100,000

Good

Bonus Rating

Good

In the top 50% of cards.

Points

After you spend $4,000 in 3 months

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Spending Rewards
4x

Good

good

Good

In the top 50% of cards.

4x U.S. Gas Stations

Excellent

excellent

Excellent

In the top 15% of cards.

4x Cellular Providers

Excellent

excellent

Excellent

In the top 15% of cards.

4x Shipping

Excellent

excellent

Excellent

In the top 15% of cards.

6x Marriott

Excellent

excellent

Excellent

In the top 15% of cards.

2x All Other

Good

good

Good

In the top 50% of cards.

Is this card right for me?

That depends on your individual spending patterns. We have a tool that figures it out for you. Learn what you could earn.

Program Name
Marriott Bonvoy
Gigapoints Value
.8¢ per point
0.4¢ PER POINT
2¢+ PER POINT
Other Card Information

2x points applies to all other eligible purchases.

Annual Fee
  • $125
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Additional perks of owning this card

Free Night Awards

You will receive 1 Free Night Award every year after your Card account anniversary.‡ Plus, you can earn an additional Free Night Award after you spend $60,000 in purchases on your Card in a calendar year. Awards can be used for one night at a participating Marriott Bonvoy hotel with a redemption level of 35,000 Marriott Bonvoy points or less. Certain Marriott Bonvoy hotels have resort fees.

Marriott Bonvoy Gold Elite Status

Enjoy Complimentary Marriott Bonvoy Gold Elite Status with your Card.

15 Elite Night Credits

Each calendar year you can receive 15 Elite Night Credits towards the next level of Marriott Bonvoy Elite status.

The Fine Print

PURCHASES APR 17.99% – 26.99%
CASH ADVANCE APR 27.49% Variable
FOREIGN TRANSACTION FEE 0%