SimplyCash Preferred Card from American Express
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SimplyCash Preferred Card from American Express

American Express · SimplyCash

A cash back card earning 4% on gas and groceries, with travel insurance included. Suited to drivers and households with high grocery spend.

Credit score: Good (690–759)

$119.88/yr

Annual Fee

4%

Best Earn

2.5%

FX Fee

Min. Income

Current Offer

Total of up to $250 cash back

Spend requirement: $2,000 in 3 months

You'll be taken to the issuer's secure application page.

Bonus Tiers Breakdown

This card has a multi-tier welcome offer — here's how to earn the full bonus.

2

Total of up to $250 cash back

Spend $1 in 1 months

Earn Rates

Gas & fuel
4%cash back
Groceries
4%cash back
Everything else
2%cash back

Transfer Partners

AeroplanBritish Airways AviosAir France KLM Flying BlueCathay Pacific Asia MilesDelta SkymilesEtihad GuestMarriott BonvoyHilton Honors

Points can be transferred to these loyalty programs. Rates and availability subject to change.

Insurance & Protection

Out-of-province travel medical
Purchase protection

Pros

  • Higher cashback rates on select categories
  • American Express merchant benefits
  • No foreign transaction fees
  • Welcome bonus opportunity

Cons

  • $99 annual fee
  • Limited acceptance vs Visa/Mastercard
  • Category restrictions may apply

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SimplyCash Preferred Card from American Express

SimplyCash Preferred Card from American Express

Welcome Offer

Total of up to $250 cash back

Annual fee$119.88/yr
NetworkAmex
FX fee2.5%
Credit scoreGood (690–759)
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