Head to head

Blue Cash Everyday Card from American Express vs. Ink Business Unlimited Credit Card

On the criteria below, Ink Business Unlimited Credit Card wins 2 of 4. The verdict depends on which criteria matter to you.

Blue Cash Everyday Card from American Express

Amex

Ink Business Unlimited Credit Card

Chase

At a glance

Ink Business Unlimited Credit Card wins 2 of 4 criteria here, making it the stronger all-rounder.

Blue Cash Everyday Card from American Express wins on foreign transactions; Ink Business Unlimited Credit Card wins on first-year math and earning ceiling.

Pick the Ink Business Unlimited Credit Card if year-one math is your priority.

Who wins what

1 vs 2 (1 tie)
  • First-year math Ink Business Unlimited Credit Card

    Ink Business Unlimited Credit Card wins on bonus value minus annual fee.

  • Annual fee Tie

    Same annual fee.

  • Earning ceiling Ink Business Unlimited Credit Card

    Ink Business Unlimited Credit Card earns more on its best category (5× vs 3×).

  • Foreign transactions Blue Cash Everyday Card from American Express

    Blue Cash Everyday Card from American Express has a lower (or zero) foreign transaction fee.

By the numbers

Annual fee
Free
Free
Welcome offer (typical value)
$200
$750
First-year net
+$200
+$750
Peak earning rate
Top categories
U.S. Supermarkets, U.S. Online Retail, Gas
Lyft
Lounge access
No
No
Travel insurance
Yes
Yes
Elite status
No
No
Foreign transaction fee
2.70%
3.00%
Reward currency
Cashback
Chase Ultimate Rewards

Welcome-offer dollar values use each program's typical-tier valuation from our signup bonus calculator. See the methodology page for sourcing details.