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Chase Ink Business Cash Credit Card: Tailored for Small Business Success

Beyond its high-earning rewards structure, the Chase Ink Business Cash Credit Card comes with a lucrative sign-up bonus, 0% intro APR, and access to exclusive business tools. 

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Manage your business expenses with confidence and rewards. The Chase Ink Business lineup offers robust cash-back and transferable-point earning options—complete with $0 fee entry, powerful categories, and tools to simplify employee spending and travel.

🎁 Rewards & Sign‑Up Bonuses

Ink Business Cash

  • $750 total bonus: $350 after $3,000 spent in 3 months, plus $400 after $6,000 within 6 months. 
  • 5% cash back (5 points/$1) on the first $25,000/year at office supply stores and on internet, cable, and phone services.
  • 2% back on the first $25,000/year at gas stations and restaurants.
  • 1% back on all other purchases. 

Ink Business Unlimited

  • $750 bonus after spending $6,000 in 3 months. 
  • 1.5% unlimited cash back on every purchase. No categories, no tracking. 

Ink Business Preferred

  • 90,000 bonus points after spending $8,000 in 3 months. 
  • 3X points per $1 on the first $150,000/year spent on travel, shipping, internet, cable, phone, and advertising (social/search).
  • 1X point on all other purchases. Points transfer 1:1 to Chase travel partners for elevated value. 

🧩 Finance & Savings: Introductory Offers

  • Ink Business Cash & Unlimited: 0% intro APR on purchases for 12 months.
    • Post-intro APR range: Cash 17.49–25.49%; Unlimited 17.49–23.49%. 
  • Ink Business Preferred: No intro APR.
    • Ongoing APR: Approx. 20.24–29.99%. 

🔧 Tools & Management Features

  • Issue free employee cards with individualized limits.
  • Monitor spending via fraud alerts, account alerts, and Chase online tools. 
  • Purchase protection for 120 days up to $10,000 per claim ($50,000 per account) and primary rental car insurance for business rentals. 
  • Ultimate Rewards® flexibility:
    • Ink Cash & Unlimited → redeem for cash back, travel, or combine points with Sapphire/Preferred/Reserve for higher redemption value.
    • Ink Preferred points transferable to airline/hotel partners with elevated travel value (typically 1.25¢–1.5¢ per point). 

🔐 Security & Convenience

  • $0 annual fee on Cash and Unlimited; $95 on Preferred.
  • No foreign transaction fees on Preferred.
  • Zero Liability protection across all cards.
  • Primary auto rental collision insurance for business rentals.
  • Cards include trip cancellation/interruption, lost baggage, and emergency assistance on select variants. 

📄 Summary Table & Use Tips

CardFeeBonusEarning StructureAPR Intro
Ink Business Cash®$0$7505% office & telecom, 2% gas/dining, 1% all others0% for 12 months
Ink Business Unlimited®$0$7501.5% on all purchases0% for 12 months
Ink Business Preferred®$9590,000 pts3X on travel, shipping, telecom, advertising; 1X otherNone

Pro tips:

  • Choose Cash if you spend heavily in telecom/office supplies and dining.
  • Choose Unlimited if predictability and simplicity are priorities.
  • Choose Preferred if you spend across travel, advertising, and telecom, and want transferable points.
  • Combining Cash or Unlimited with Preferred lets you pool points for maximum redemption flexibility. 

✅ How to Apply

  1. Visit the Chase Ink Business page (Cash, Unlimited, or Preferred).
  2. Use prequalification tools to check eligibility without affecting your credit.
  3. Complete the online application with business and personal details.
  4. Spend the required bonus thresholds within the first 3–6 months to unlock rewards.
  5. Activate employee cards and set spending limits as needed.
  6. Use protected auto rental insurance, set alerts, and redeem points via Ultimate Rewards or travel partners.

🚀 Final Take

The Chase Ink Business series offers versatile, no‑fee or low-fee options tailored to different spending habits:

  • Ink Business Cash® for category-heavy earners
  • Ink Business Unlimited® for flat‑rate simplicity
  • Ink Business Preferred® for higher earnings and travel flexibility

Together, they offer powerful tools for small-business owners who want smart rewards, security, and financial control. Apply today to start earning cash back or transferable points that work for your business—and your travel goals.

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