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Hilton Honors American Express Card vs Bank of America® Customized Cash Rewards Credit Card

Compare Hilton Honors American Express Card and Bank of America® Customized Cash Rewards Credit Card side by side: fees, rewards, APR, and perks.

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Hilton Honors American Express Card versus Bank of America® Customized Cash Rewards Credit Card compared by attribute
Feature Hilton Honors American Express Card Bank of America® Customized Cash Rewards Credit Card
Card fee No fee No fee
Purchase APR (from) 19.49% 17.49%
Interest-free period - -
Foreign transaction fee 0% 3%
Rewards 7x Hilton Honors points on Hilton purchases; 5x at U.S. restaurants, supermarkets, and gas stations; 3x on all other purchases 3% cash back in one chosen category (gas, online shopping, dining, travel, drugstores, or home improvement/furnishings); 2% at grocery stores and wholesale clubs; 1% on all other purchases. The 3%/2% rate applies to the first $2,500 in combined quarterly purchases in those categories, then 1%. Preferred Rewards members earn 10–75% more cash back.
Installments - Custom Pay Plan: convert eligible purchases ($100+) into 3–18 month fixed-fee installment plans via mobile app or online banking
No card fee
No foreign transaction fee -
Welcome bonus
Airport lounge access - -
Travel insurance - -
Apple Pay / Google Pay

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