The Offer
- American Express is offering a bonus of up to 50,000 points + $200 on the Business Gold card. Bonus is broken down as follows:
- 50,000 points after you spend $5,000 within the first three months
- $200 after you enroll in Vendor Pay and make a qualifying transaction with your Card, and (iii) add at least one Employee Card and make an eligible purchase on that Card
Card Details
- $295 annual fee, not waived first year
- Card earns 4x points on the two categories your business spends the most each billing cycle, from the following list (up to $150,000 in combined purchases each calendar year):
- U.S. purchases at restaurants
- Airfare purchased directly from airlines
- U.S. purchases for advertising in select media
- U.S. purchases at gas stations
- U.S. purchases for shipping
- U.S. computer hardware, software, and cloud computing purchases made directly from select providers
- 25% points back after you book a flight with pay with points
Our Verdict
Saw a similar deal on the blue business cash card. Suspect there is a similar offer on the Platinum card as well. This offer is probably better than the public offer of 60,000 points.
Hat tip to Vengenceonu

