US News & World Report Announces Winners of Best Credit Cards 2022 Awards
Favorite Blue Money® The American Express card is the Best Credit Card to Beat Inflation, a new Editors’ Choice Award.
WASHINGTON, April 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — US News & World Report, the global authority on consumer rankings and advice, today announced the winners of its Best credit card prices. The best cards for 2022 have been recognized in nine card categories, with Blue Cash Preferred® Card from American Express winner of two awards, including a new Editors’ Choice award: Best Credit Card to Beat Inflation.
Selected as an Editors’ Choice winner for being a rewards credit card that earns money at the supermarket, gas stations and on public transport, and guarantees an introductory APR of 0% for 12 months, Favorite Blue Money® American Express Card also won the general classification Best credit card with rewards.
“A credit card that pays you back with cash back or points whether you’re stocking up or stocking up can help offset the effects of record high inflation,” said industry expert Beverly Harzog. credit cards and consumer credit analyst at American News. “The winners of the third annual U.S. News Best Credit Cards Awards stood out among hundreds of cards in their respective categories, giving consumers a great starting point when looking for a credit card that’s right for them.”
The winners of the US News 2022 Best Credit Card Awards:
Best Credit Card 0% APR – BankAmericard® credit card
Best airline credit card – Delta SkyMiles® American Express Gold Card
Best balance transfer credit card – Wells Fargo Reflect℠ Card
Best business credit card – Capital One Spark Miles for business
Best cash back credit card – Chase unlimited freedom®
Best credit card with rewards – Favorite Blue Money® American Express Card
Best student credit card – Discover it® Cash back for students
Best credit card with travel rewards – Capital One VentureOne Rewards Credit Card
Best Credit Card to Beat Inflation (Editors Choice) – Favorite Blue Money® American Express Card The winning cards were determined based on a comprehensive data-driven methodology that includes factors such as reward rates; registration bonuses; annual, foreign transaction and balance transfer fees; and the Introductory and Ongoing RAAs. To determine which card was the best in each category, US News compiles the scores the top cards received each month to calculate the overall scores. The winners of the 2022 US News Best Credit Cards Awards had the highest average scores in their respective categories during the previous quarter. For more information, read the methodology.
US News also publishes in-depth credit card guides to help consumers understand how to make credit cards work in their favor. Consumers can find advice on compare maps, maximize rewards and a lot After.
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