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Bank of America Business Advantage Travel Rewards vs Macy's American Express Card

Both are well-respected travel cards. The Bank of America Business Advantage Travel Rewards comes from Bank of America at $0/yr; the Macy's American Express Card from Department Stores National Bank at $0/yr. Below: side-by-side specs, an opinionated verdict, and the FAQs people actually ask before applying.

Bottom line

These cards are close on the fundamentals (similar bonus value, similar fee). The right pick depends on which category you spend the most in and which transfer partners best fit your travel goals.

FeatureBank of America Business Advantage Travel RewardsMacy's American Express Card
Annual fee$0$0
Sign-up bonus
Bonus value (est.)--
Min spend to unlock bonus--
IssuerBank of AmericaDepartment Stores National Bank
Card categorybusinesscashback
Transfer partnersNoneNone
Headline benefits
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      Bank of America Business Advantage Travel Rewards
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      Macy's American Express Card
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      Editorial take: Bank of America Business Advantage Travel Rewards

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      Common questions

      Which card has the bigger sign-up bonus, Bank of America Business Advantage Travel Rewards or Macy's American Express Card?
      Neither card has a publicly advertised sign-up bonus today. Watch for limited-time offers from each issuer.
      Is the Bank of America Business Advantage Travel Rewards's $0 annual fee worth it compared to the Macy's American Express Card?
      The Bank of America Business Advantage Travel Rewards has no annual fee, so the question is whether the Macy's American Express Card's $0 fee is justified by its perks. If you'll use enough of the Macy's American Express Card's benefits to clear $0 in value annually, it's worth it; otherwise stick with the Bank of America Business Advantage Travel Rewards.
      Can I have both the Bank of America Business Advantage Travel Rewards and Macy's American Express Card?
      Yes, since they're from different issuers (Bank of America and Department Stores National 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 Bank of America Business Advantage Travel Rewards or the Macy's American Express Card first?
      Get the one whose sign-up bonus you can hit comfortably without overspending. Bank of America Business Advantage Travel Rewards: no published min spend. Macy's American Express Card: no published min spend. 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.