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Best Personal Credit Cards

Personal credit cards ranked by Net Annual Value, what a card is worth to hold.

Each card's value is determined by what it earns you minus what it costs.

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Currently #1 · Personal
Platinum Card® card
American ExpressPoints

Platinum Card®

Net Annual Value
$2,446
Signup bonus / yr
$1,750
Credits / yr
$3,024
Top earn categories
5xTravel1xAll Other
Spending

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$2,500/mo · $30,000/yr

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2The Platinum Card® From American Express Exclusively For Charles Schwab
Charles Schwab
PointsMembership req’d
$2,251$317$2,829$0$895
3Chase Sapphire Reserve® Credit Card
Chase
Points
$2,193$360$2,628$0$795
4Citi Strata Elite℠ Card
Citi
Points
$1,583$563$1,615$0$595
5Hilton Honors American Express Aspire Card
American Express
MilesHotel
$1,448$489$1,509$0$550
6British Airways Visa Signature® Credit Card
Chase
MilesAirline
$1,249$304$1,040$0$95
7Iberia Visa Signature® Credit Card
Chase
Miles
$1,245$300$1,040$0$95
8Marriott Bonvoy Boundless® Credit Card
Chase
MilesHotel
$1,149$454$790$0$95
9Hilton Honors American Express Surpass® Card
American Express
MilesHotel
$972$522$600$0$150
10IHG One Rewards Premier Credit Card
Chase
MilesHotel
$965$479$585$0$99
11American Express® Gold Card
American Express
Points
$883$434$774$0$325
12City National Crystal® Visa Infinite® Credit Card
City National Bank
Points
$863$339$924$0$400
13Delta SkyMiles® Gold American Express Card
American Express
MilesAirline
$859$339$670$0$150
14United QuestSM Card
Chase
MilesAirline
$854$319$885$0$350
15Venture X Rewards Card
Capital One
Miles
$819$635$579$0$395
16DoorDash Rewards Mastercard®
Chase
Cash
$726$354$372$0$0
17UBS Visa Infinite Credit Card
UBS Bank USA
Points
$707$332$1,025$0$650
18Fifth Third 1.67% Cash/Back Card
Fifth Third Bank
Cash
$701$501$200$0$0
19Citizens Summit® World Mastercard®
Citizens Bank
Cash
$683$473$210$0$0
20Disney® Inspire Visa® Card
Chase
Points
$669$358$460$0$149
21Delta SkyMiles® Platinum American Express Card
American Express
MilesAirline
$662$347$665$0$350
22Delta SkyMiles® Reserve American Express Card
American Express
MilesAirline
$635$300$985$0$650
23Visa Infinite® Reserve Rewards+ Card
Columbia Bank
Points
$627$617$400$0$390
24Visa Infinite® Reserve Rewards+
Webster Bank
Points
$627$617$400$0$390
25Marriott Bonvoy Bountiful® Credit Card
Chase
MilesHotel
$614$474$390$0$250