While there are dozens of
co-branded business rewards cards for those dedicated to specific airlines or hotel chains, unaligned businesses can often get the most value out of a travel rewards card with flexible points or miles that can be used free of brand restrictions.
Not exact matches
Note that all of Chase's
cards that earn Ultimate
Rewards points and several of their
co-branded cards are subject what's often called the «5/24» rule, which means that if you have applied for 5 or more personal
cards (
business cards do not count) from any issuer in the last 24 months, then it is unlikely that you will be approved.
If you travel enough for
business that you've developed an affinity for a particular hotel chain, a hotel
co-branded credit
card can offer an easy way to earn
rewards for free stays, as well as unlocking special branded perks and benefits like free room upgrades or elite status.
Sign up for one of the
co-branded Marriott credit
cards provided by Chase — the Chase Marriott
Rewards ® Premier Credit
Card or the Chase Marriott
Rewards ® Premier
Business Credit
Card — and you'll receive 2 benefits.
There are 3
co-branded credit
cards provide by Chase that earn Rapid
Rewards points directly: 2 personal
cards — the Southwest Rapid
Rewards ® Premier Credit
Card and the Southwest Rapid
Rewards ® Plus Credit
Card — and the Southwest Rapid
Rewards ® Premier
Business Credit
Card.
This only adds to the uncertainty of the Starwood Preferred Guest credit
cards, since Chase has a longstanding relationship with Marriott and provides their 2
co-branded credit
cards: the Marriott
Rewards ® Premier Credit
Card and the Chase Marriott
Rewards ® Premier
Business Credit
Card.
5/24 currently applies to Chase's Ultimate
Rewards series of personal
cards, but the Doctor of Credit reports that it is soon to be rolled out to the Chase Ink
business cards and then eventually to all of Chase's
co-branded cards as well.
One of the fastest ways to earn Marriott
Rewards points is by using one of the 2 Marriott
co-branded credit
cards: the Chase Marriott
Rewards ® Premier Credit
Card or the Chase Marriott
Rewards ® Premier
Business Credit
Card.
Many people apply for two of the
co-branded Southwest
cards — Southwest Rapid
Rewards Plus
Card, Southwest Rapid
Rewards Premier
Card, Southwest Rapid
Rewards Business Card — provided by Chase at the beginning of the year.
Among those announced this week: a new American Express
co-branded card with Mercedes - Benz; upgrades to Chase's premier upscale
rewards card, Chase Sapphire Preferred; and a new Capital One cash - back
card aimed at
business owners.