August Business Credit Card Offers

  • Southwest Rapid Rewards Performance Business

    Summary

    Earn 80,000 miles after spending $5,000 within the first nine months from account opening. Earn an additional 40,000 miles after spending $15,000 within the first nine months from account opening.

    Positives

    • Every card anniversary you will earn four upgraded boardings, two EarlyBird check-ins, $500 fee credit for Rapid Rewards points transfers to another Rapid Rewards member, 10,000 Companion Pass qualifying points each year, and an additional 9,000 Rapid rewards miles.

    • Great jump start to earning the companion pass which is a perk that allows you to bring a designated travel companion on all of your Southwest flights for free.

      • A Companion Pass is received when you earn 135,000 qualifying points or take 100 qualifying, one-way flights in a calendar year.

    Negatives

    • Not a great everyday card as there are many other cards that earn more points.

    • No lounge access and the points are most valuable when used for Southwest flights.

    Deal Ends: 09/16/2024

  • Amex Business Platinum Card

    Summary

    The current public offer is 175,000 Amex Membership Rewards miles after spending $20,000 within the first three months from account opening. But another offer can be found by looking around that offers 200,000 Amex Membership Rewards miles after spending $20,000 within the first three months from account opening.

    Positives

    • 5x Membership Rewards miles on flights and prepaid hotels at Amex Travel. 1.5x Membership Rewards miles on eligible purchases in key business categories, as well as on purchases of $5,000 or more.

    • Access to over 1,400 worldwide airport lounges as part of the American Express Global Lounge Collection.

    • Credits: $200 annual airline fee credit on your selected qualifying airline, $400 in Dell Credits, $120 in wireless credits, $360 in Indeed credits, $150 Adobe credits, Clear Plus membership credit and a Global Entry or TSA Pre fee credit.

    • Status: Comes with Hilton Honors Gold, Marriott Gold, Fine Hotels & Resorts and car rental status.

    Negatives

    • High annual fee of $695 per year.

    • Airline fee credit does not cover airfare, only incidentals like checked bags and more.

    Deal Ends: N/A

  • Chase Ink Business Preferred

    Summary

    Earn 120,000 miles after spending $8,000 within the first three months from account opening. This is the best ever offer and its $1,200 cash back or $1,500 toward travel when redeemed through Chase Travel.

    Positives

    • Earn 3 points per $1 on the first $150,000 spent on travel and select business categories each account anniversary year. Business categories include:

      • Shipping purchases

      • Internet, cable and phone services

      • Advertising purchases with social media sites and search engines

    Negatives

    • $0 intro for the first year, then $95 annual fee while several other Chase business credit cards have no annual fee.

    • Doesn't carry any annual credit-style perks, so you can only offset the annual fee through accumulating rewards.

    Deal Ends: N/A

  • IHG Rewards Premier Business Credit Card

    Summary

    Earn 140,000 miles after spending $4,000 within the first three months from account opening. Earn an additional 35,000 miles after spending $7,000 within the first six months from account opening.

    Positives

    • Earn 26x miles on IHG stays, 5x miles on purchases for travel, gas stations, restaurants and 3x miles on all other purchases.

    • Automatic Platinum Elite status with the ability to spend your way to Diamond Elite status and a free anniversary night certificate.

    • Global Entry or TSA PreCheck statement credit of up to $100 every 4 years.

    Negatives

    • No lounge access and the points are most valuable when used for iHG hotel stays.

    Deal Ends: 09/04/2024