BECU Cash Back Credit Card vs U.S. Bank Business Altitude Power Visa Signature Card

Common questions

Which card has the bigger sign-up bonus, BECU Cash Back Credit Card or U.S. Bank Business Altitude Power Visa Signature Card?

The U.S. Bank Business Altitude Power Visa Signature Card has the bigger bonus, 75,000 Altitude points, worth roughly $750, versus $200 cash back after $2,000 spend in 3 months (~$200) on the BECU Cash Back Credit Card.

Is the BECU Cash Back Credit Card's $0 annual fee worth it compared to the U.S. Bank Business Altitude Power Visa Signature Card?

The BECU Cash Back Credit Card has no annual fee, so the question is whether the U.S. Bank Business Altitude Power Visa Signature Card's $195 fee is justified by its perks. If you'll use enough of the U.S. Bank Business Altitude Power Visa Signature Card's benefits to clear $195 in value annually, it's worth it; otherwise stick with the BECU Cash Back Credit Card.

Can I have both the BECU Cash Back Credit Card and U.S. Bank Business Altitude Power Visa Signature Card?

Yes, since they're from different issuers (BECU and U.S. Bank) the application rules don't conflict. Many points enthusiasts hold both, they pair well when one earns flexible bank points and the other earns a different currency.

Should I get the BECU Cash Back Credit Card or the U.S. Bank Business Altitude Power Visa Signature Card first?

Get the one whose sign-up bonus you can hit comfortably without overspending. BECU Cash Back Credit Card: $2,000 spend in 3 months. U.S. Bank Business Altitude Power Visa Signature Card: $10,000 in 4 months. Pick the easier minimum spend if you're new to points; pick the larger bonus if you have planned big purchases coming up.