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Bank of America Business Advantage Customized Cash Rewards vs Sapphire Reserve for Business

Both are business travel cards. The Bank of America Business Advantage Customized Cash Rewards comes from Bank of America at $0/yr; the Sapphire Reserve for Business from Chase at $795/yr. Below: side-by-side specs, an opinionated verdict, and the FAQs people actually ask before applying.

Bottom line

For most people the Sapphire Reserve for Business is the stronger pick today, the sign-up bonus is meaningfully larger ($2,595 more in estimated value) than the Bank of America Business Advantage Customized Cash Rewards's. Get the Sapphire Reserve for Business first; revisit the Bank of America Business Advantage Customized Cash Rewards after you've earned that bonus.

FeatureBank of America Business Advantage Customized Cash RewardsSapphire Reserve for Business
Annual fee$0$795
Sign-up bonus150,000 points
Bonus value (est.)-$2,595
Min spend to unlock bonus-$20,000 in 3 mo
IssuerBank of AmericaChase
Card categorybusinessbusiness
Transfer partnersNonechase-ur
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      Bank of America Business Advantage Customized Cash Rewards
      $0/yr ·
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      Sapphire Reserve for Business
      $795/yr · 150,000 points

      Editorial take: Bank of America Business Advantage Customized Cash Rewards

      Editorial take: Sapphire Reserve for Business

      Common questions

      Which card has the bigger sign-up bonus, Bank of America Business Advantage Customized Cash Rewards or Sapphire Reserve for Business?
      The Sapphire Reserve for Business has a public bonus (150,000 points, worth roughly $2,595), while the Bank of America Business Advantage Customized Cash Rewards doesn't advertise one right now.
      Is the Bank of America Business Advantage Customized Cash Rewards's $0 annual fee worth it compared to the Sapphire Reserve for Business?
      The Bank of America Business Advantage Customized Cash Rewards has no annual fee, so the question is whether the Sapphire Reserve for Business's $795 fee is justified by its perks. If you'll use enough of the Sapphire Reserve for Business's benefits to clear $795 in value annually, it's worth it; otherwise stick with the Bank of America Business Advantage Customized Cash Rewards.
      Can I have both the Bank of America Business Advantage Customized Cash Rewards and Sapphire Reserve for Business?
      Yes, since they're from different issuers (Bank of America and Chase) 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 Bank of America Business Advantage Customized Cash Rewards or the Sapphire Reserve for Business first?
      Get the one whose sign-up bonus you can hit comfortably without overspending. Bank of America Business Advantage Customized Cash Rewards: no published min spend. Sapphire Reserve for Business: $20,000 in 3 months. Pick the easier minimum spend if you're new to points; pick the larger bonus if you have planned big purchases coming up.

      Card details on this page reflect the most recent data we've verified against the issuer's own site. Sign-up bonuses and fees can change at any time, confirm the current offer on the issuer's page before applying.