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2 cards ranked by sign-up bonus value
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1
Chase Ink Business Preferred
Chase
100,000 points · $95 annual fee
$2,000
bonus value
2
Chase Sapphire Preferred
Chase
75,000 points · $95 annual fee
$1,500
bonus value
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