TAP Miles and Go American Express Card vs U.S. Bank Business Altitude Power Visa Signature Card

Common questions

Which card has the bigger sign-up bonus, TAP Miles and Go American Express Card or U.S. Bank Business Altitude Power Visa Signature Card?

The U.S. Bank Business Altitude Power Visa Signature Card has a public bonus (75,000 Altitude points, worth roughly $750), while the TAP Miles and Go American Express Card doesn't advertise one right now.

Is the TAP Miles and Go American Express Card's $79 annual fee worth it compared to the U.S. Bank Business Altitude Power Visa Signature Card?

At $79/yr, the TAP Miles and Go American Express Card is in the mid-fee tier. Compare its specific perks (lounge access, travel credits, primary rental insurance) to the U.S. Bank Business Altitude Power Visa Signature Card's, pick the one whose perks you'll actually use.

Can I have both the TAP Miles and Go American Express Card and U.S. Bank Business Altitude Power Visa Signature Card?

Yes, since they're from different issuers (Cardless 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 TAP Miles and Go American Express 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. TAP Miles and Go American Express Card: $2,500 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.