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Navy Federal More Rewards American Express Card vs US Bank Business Cash Rewards World Elite Mastercard

Both are well-respected travel cards. The Navy Federal More Rewards American Express Card comes from Navy Federal Credit Union at $0/yr; the US Bank Business Cash Rewards World Elite Mastercard from U.S. 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.

FeatureNavy Federal More Rewards American Express CardUS Bank Business Cash Rewards World Elite Mastercard
Annual fee$0$0
Sign-up bonus20,000 points ($200 value)
Bonus value (est.)$200-
Min spend to unlock bonus$2,000 in 3 mo-
IssuerNavy Federal Credit UnionU.S. Bank
Card categorycashbackbusiness
Best earning category (Restaurants_food_delivery)3x1x
Transfer partnersNoneNone
Headline benefits
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      Navy Federal More Rewards American Express Card
      $0/yr · 20,000 points ($200 value)
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      US Bank Business Cash Rewards World Elite Mastercard
      $0/yr ·

      Editorial take: Navy Federal More Rewards American Express Card

      Editorial take: US Bank Business Cash Rewards World Elite Mastercard

      Common questions

      Which card has the bigger sign-up bonus, Navy Federal More Rewards American Express Card or US Bank Business Cash Rewards World Elite Mastercard?
      The Navy Federal More Rewards American Express Card has a public bonus (20,000 points ($200 value), worth roughly $200), while the US Bank Business Cash Rewards World Elite Mastercard doesn't advertise one right now.
      Is the Navy Federal More Rewards American Express Card's $0 annual fee worth it compared to the US Bank Business Cash Rewards World Elite Mastercard?
      The Navy Federal More Rewards American Express Card has no annual fee, so the question is whether the US Bank Business Cash Rewards World Elite Mastercard's $0 fee is justified by its perks. If you'll use enough of the US Bank Business Cash Rewards World Elite Mastercard's benefits to clear $0 in value annually, it's worth it; otherwise stick with the Navy Federal More Rewards American Express Card.
      Can I have both the Navy Federal More Rewards American Express Card and US Bank Business Cash Rewards World Elite Mastercard?
      Yes, since they're from different issuers (Navy Federal Credit Union 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 Navy Federal More Rewards American Express Card or the US Bank Business Cash Rewards World Elite Mastercard first?
      Get the one whose sign-up bonus you can hit comfortably without overspending. Navy Federal More Rewards American Express Card: $2,000 spend in 3 months. US Bank Business Cash Rewards World Elite Mastercard: 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.