American Express Gold vs Business Green Rewards Card

Compare Rewards, Interest Rates, Fees, and Benefits

American Express Gold is a good rewards card for cardholders who fly frequently or eat out. How does it compare to Business Green Rewards Card from American Express, a business card? Read our comparison chart below.

Keep in mind, the American Express Gold has a $325 annual fee, while the Business Green Rewards Card has a $0 introductory annual fee for the first year, then $95.

	American Express® Gold Card	Business Green Rewards Card from American Express
	Credit Card Interest Rates & Fees
Purchase APR	N/A	N/A
Balance Transfers APR	N/A	N/A
Foreign Transaction Fee	No foreign transaction fee	2.7% of each transaction after conversion to US dollars.
Annual Fee	$325 annual fee	$0 introductory annual fee for the first year, then $95
	Credit Card Rewards & Benefits
Introductory Bonus Offer	Earn 60,000 Membership Rewards® points after you spend $6,000 on eligible purchases on your new Card in your first 6 months of Card Membership.	Earn 15,000 Membership Rewards® points after you spend $3,000 in eligible purchases with the Business Green Rewards Card within the first 3 months of Card Membership.
Airline Rewards	Earn 3X Membership Rewards® points per dollar spent on flights booked directly with airlines or on AmexTravel.com.
Point Rewards	Earn 4X Membership Rewards® points per dollar spent on purchases at restaurants worldwide, on up to $50,000 in purchases per calendar year, then 1X points for the rest of the year. Earn 4X Membership Rewards® points per dollar spent at US supermarkets, on up to $25,000 in purchases per calendar year, then 1X points for the rest of the year. Earn 3X Membership Rewards® points per dollar spent on flights booked directly with airlines or on AmexTravel.com. Earn 2X Membership Rewards® points per dollar spent on prepaid hotels and other eligible purchases booked on AmexTravel.com. Earn 1X Membership Rewards® point per dollar spent on all other eligible purchases.	Earn one Membership Rewards® point for each dollar you spend on eligible purchases
Grocery Rewards	Earn 4X Membership Rewards® points per dollar spent at US supermarkets, on up to $25,000 in purchases per calendar year, then 1X points for the rest of the year.
Dining Rewards	Earn 4X Membership Rewards® points per dollar spent on purchases at restaurants worldwide, on up to $50,000 in purchases per calendar year, then 1X points for the rest of the year.
Airline Transfer Partners	Airline transfer partners include Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, Aeromexico, Air Canada, Air France, Emirates, Cathay Pacific (Asia Miles), Virgin Atlantic, Singapore Airlines, Etihad, Alitalia, All Nippon Airways and more.	Airline transfer partners include Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, Aeromexico, Air Canada, Air France, Emirates, Cathay Pacific (Asia Miles), Virgin Atlantic, Singapore Airlines, Etihad, Alitalia, All Nippon Airways and more.
	CreditDonkey® Credit Card Reviews
Pros & Cons	Pros: Welcome bonus 3X points on flights booked directly with airlines or on AmexTravel.com Cons: $325 annual fee
Bottom Line	Good rewards card for cardholders who fly frequently or eat out... Read full review
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