American Express Green Card vs. Ink Business Premier Credit Card
On the criteria below, Ink Business Premier Credit Card wins 2 of 3. The verdict depends on which criteria matter to you.
American Express Green Card
Amex
Ink Business Premier Credit Card
Chase
Ink Business Premier Credit Card wins 2 of 3 criteria here, making it the stronger all-rounder.
American Express Green Card wins on annual fee; Ink Business Premier Credit Card wins on first-year math and earning ceiling.
Pick the Ink Business Premier Credit Card if year-one math is your priority; take the American Express Green Card if you want a cheaper card to keep long-term.
Who wins what
1 vs 2- First-year math Ink Business Premier Credit Card
Ink Business Premier Credit Card wins on bonus value minus annual fee.
- Annual fee American Express Green Card
American Express Green Card is $45 cheaper to keep.
- Earning ceiling Ink Business Premier Credit Card
Ink Business Premier Credit Card earns more on its best category (5× vs 3×).
By the numbers
- Annual fee
- $150
- $195
- Welcome offer (typical value)
- $640
- $1,000
- First-year net
- +$490
- +$805
- Peak earning rate
- 3×
- 5×
- Top categories
- Dining Worldwide, Transit, Travel
- Chase Travel, Large Purchases, Lyft
- Lounge access
- No
- No
- Travel insurance
- Yes
- Yes
- Elite status
- No
- No
- Foreign transaction fee
- None
- None
- Reward currency
- American Express Membership Rewards
- 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.