Monthly spend needed$500
Estimated first-year value$350 (unconfirmed estimate)

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American Express

Blue Cash Preferred Card

$350
~$350 value (unconfirmed estimate)
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Sign-Up Bonus

Bonus
$350
Estimated Value
$350
Spend Required
$3,000
Timeframe
6 months

Bonus History

No bonus changes detected yet. Current bonus: $350 (~$350).

Tracking since February 10, 2026

Earning Rates

Base Rate
1% on all purchases
Bonus Categories
6% groceries (up to $6k/yr)6% streaming3% transit3% gas

Card Benefits

  • $0 annual fee first year (then $95)
  • 0% intro APR for 12 months

Why Consider the Blue Cash Preferred Card

The Blue Cash Preferred Card from American Express offers a $350 sign-up bonus worth approximately $350. The $3,000 spend requirement over 6 months is manageable for most cardholders.

Beyond the sign-up bonus, the card earns 6% groceries (up to $6k/yr), 6% streaming, 3% transit, 3% gas on top of 1% on all purchases. Statement Credit can be redeemed for travel, statement credits, or gift cards.

With no annual fee, this card is a keeper — you can hold it indefinitely without cost. The card requires good credit (670+).

American Express Application Rules

Once per lifetime rule on welcome bonuses

Annual Fee$0
Networkamex
Rewards TypeStatement Credit
Credit Neededgood

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