Head to head

Ink Business Preferred Credit Card vs. Wells Fargo Autograph Card

Even split across the criteria below. Pick the one whose strengths match how you'll actually use it.

Ink Business Preferred Credit Card

Chase

Wells Fargo Autograph Card

Wells Fargo

At a glance

Ink Business Preferred Credit Card and Wells Fargo Autograph Card split the criteria evenly. Neither is the obvious all-rounder; the right pick depends on which dimensions matter to you.

Ink Business Preferred Credit Card wins on first-year math; Wells Fargo Autograph Card wins on annual fee.

Pick the Ink Business Preferred Credit Card if year-one math is your priority; take the Wells Fargo Autograph Card if you want a cheaper card to keep long-term.

Who wins what

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

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

  • Annual fee Wells Fargo Autograph Card

    Wells Fargo Autograph Card is $95 cheaper to keep.

  • Earning ceiling Tie

    Same peak earning rate.

By the numbers

Annual fee
$95
Free
Welcome offer (typical value)
$1,700
First-year net
+$1,605
+$0
Peak earning rate
Top categories
Shipping, Advertising Social Search, Internet Cable Phone
Dining, Travel, Transit
Lounge access
No
No
Travel insurance
Yes
Yes
Elite status
No
No
Foreign transaction fee
None
None
Reward currency
Chase Ultimate Rewards
Wells Fargo Rewards

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