Archie Conway, WalletHub Financial Analyst
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You can’t redeem Blue Cash Preferred rewards for gift cards, unfortunately. You can only redeem Blue Cash Preferred cash back rewards for statement credits or Amazon.com purchases through the Shop with Points program.
If you’re looking for a similar cash back credit card that allows gift card redemptions, consider the Chase Freedom Unlimited® card. It gives you the option to redeem your cash rewards for gift cards from over 175 brands. You can also redeem your Chase Freedom Unlimited rewards for travel, eligible purchases at certain retailers, or direct deposits — offering more flexibility than the Blue Cash Preferred card.
Learn more in our Chase Freedom Unlimited review on WalletHub.
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Is the Blue Cash Preferred card worth it?
Yes, the Blue Cash Preferred card is worth having if you spend enough to recoup the value of the card’s $95 annual fee ($0 intro fee for the first year) in rewards earnings. The easiest way to do that is by spending $3,000 on eligible purchases within 6 months of opening an account. That will trigger the card’s $250 initial bonus (earned as a statement credit), which will help offset the annual fee for a couple of years.
... read full answer by Frankie Solomon, WalletHub AnalystWhat is the Blue Cash Preferred Card from American Express credit score requirement?
You typically need good credit or better to have a shot at getting approved for the Blue Cash Preferred. You can check your credit score for free here on WalletHub to see if you qualify.
Note that while your credit score is an important factor, there are plenty of other things that will impact your chances of being approved for the Blue Cash Preferred. Some other key criteria include your income, existing debt load, recent credit inquiries, number of open accounts, housing status,...
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