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75,000 bonus points
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Earn 75,000 bonus points after you spend $4,000 on purchases in the first 3 months from account opening. That's over $900 when you redeem through Chase Travel℠.
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Madison Blancaflor

Madison Blancaflor

Managing editor

WHY YOU'LL LIKE IT
Valuable rewards, a low annual fee and wide-ranging travel protections
Best rewards card for non-bonus spending
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Earn 75,000 miles
Open Earn Points
New Venture cardholders can earn 75,000 miles once they spend $4,000 on purchases within 3 months from account opening
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Matt Moffitt

Matt Moffitt

Managing editor

WHY YOU'LL LIKE IT
The simple earning structure nets you at least 2 miles per dollar on every purchase.
OFFER ENDS 6/5
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Earn 175,000 Hilton Honors bonus points
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Limited Time Offer: Earn 175,000 Hilton Honors Bonus Points after you spend $8,000 in purchases on the Hilton Honors Business Card within the first six months of Card Membership. Offer Ends 6/5.
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Matt Moffitt

Matt Moffitt

Managing editor

WHAT'S NEW?
Earn at least 5 points per dollar spent and enjoy $240 in annual Hilton credits
Limited-Time Offer
Best premium travel card for value
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75,000 bonus points
Open Earn Points
Earn 75,000 bonus points after you spend $4,000 on purchases in the first 3 months from account opening. That's $1,125 toward travel when you redeem through Chase Travel℠.
HOW WE'D USE THESE POINTS
Daisy Hernandez

Daisy Hernandez

Credit cards editor

WHY YOU'LL LIKE IT
$300 annual travel credit plus access to 1,300+ airport lounges worldwide

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Invest in the right programs with our unique points valuations — designed to help you travel your way.

2.05¢

Chase Ultimate Rewards

2.05¢

Bilt Rewards

2.0¢

American Express Membership Rewards

1.85¢

Capital One miles

1.8¢

Citi ThankYou Rewards

1.55¢

American AAdvantage

1.5¢

Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan

1.5¢

Avios

1.5¢

Southwest Rapid Rewards

1.4¢

United MileagePlus

1.35¢

JetBlue TrueBlue Rewards Program

1.2¢

Delta SkyMiles

1.7¢

World of Hyatt Loyalty Program

0.84¢

Marriott Bonvoy

0.6¢

Hilton Honors

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