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Bread Financial · American Express

Bread Rewards American Express® Credit Card

Credit 0% Intro APR · 12 mo No Foreign Fees
$0 Annual Fee
21.24%–31.24% Variable Purchase APR
670+ Recommended FICO
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Rewards

CategoryRateTypeCap
Supermarkets
Purchases made at merchants classified as Supermarkets.
2x Points No cap
Gas Stations
Purchases made at merchants classified as Gas Stations.
2x Points No cap
Utilities
Purchases made at merchants classified as Utilities.
2x Points No cap
Drug Stores
Purchases made at merchants classified as Drug Stores.
2x Points No cap
Discount Stores
Purchases made at merchants classified as Discount Stores.
2x Points No cap
Department Stores
Purchases made at merchants classified as Department Stores.
2x Points No cap
Home Improvement Stores
Purchases made at merchants classified as Home Improvement Stores.
2x Points No cap
Telecommunications
Purchases made at merchants classified as Telecommunications.
2x Points No cap
All Other Purchases
All purchases not classified as Everyday Purchases.
1x Points No cap

Benefits & Protections

No Foreign Fees
Purchase Protection
Extended Warranty
BenefitCategoryValue / Coverage
Mobile App Access
Access and manage your credit card account anytime, anywhere through the Bread Financial mobile app.
Account Management
Contactless Payment Capability
Make secure and convenient payments by tapping your card at compatible terminals.
Convenience
No Annual Fee
The card does not charge an annual fee.
Financial No annual fee
No Foreign Transaction Fees
Purchases made outside the U.S. are not subject to foreign transaction fees.
Financial No foreign transaction fees
Cash Back Rewards
Earn 2% cash back on every eligible purchase made with the card.
Rewards 2% cash back
Welcome Offer Statement Credit
Receive a $100 statement credit after spending $1,000 on eligible purchases within the first 90 days of account opening.
Rewards $100 statement credit
Up to $100
Fraud Protection
Protection against unauthorized charges on your account.
Security

Interest Rates

0%
Intro Purchase APR for 12 months
0%
Intro BT APR for 12 months
Purchase APR21.24%–31.24% Variable
Balance Transfer APR21.24%
Cash Advance APR31.24%
Penalty APR29.99%
Min. Interest Charge$2

Fees

Annual Fee $0 — No Annual Fee
Foreign Transaction FeeNone
Balance Transfer FeeEither $10 or 4% of the amount of each transfer, whichever is greater.
Cash Advance FeeEither $10 or 4% of the amount of each cash advance, whichever is greater.
Late Payment FeeUp to $41
Returned Payment FeeUp to $30

Approval & Eligibility

670 Recommended minimum FICO · Range 670–850
300 Poor580 Fair 670 Good740 Very Good 800+ Exceptional
Approval DifficultyModerate
Credit ProfileGood
Approval OddsGood
Business EligibleNo

Issuer Rules & Restrictions

Maximum Cards per Issuer
You can hold up to 5 cards from this issuer simultaneously.
Shutdown Risk Triggers
Manufactured spending, high cumulative credit limit across Amex cards, excessive credit seeking (beyond stated application rules), abuse of return policies, pattern of opening and quickly closing accounts, not using the card after meeting bonus spend, suspicious or unusual spending patterns, and failure to make timely payments.
Cliff Effect Rules
American Express has 'family rules' where eligibility for a welcome bonus on certain card products may be affected by previously holding or currently holding a similar card within the same product family (e.g., different versions of a rewards card). While specific to the 'bread-rewards-amex' are not detailed, it's prudent to assume similar family rules may apply if other 'bread-rewards' variants exist.
International Friendly
This card works well for international travel and transactions.
Additional Issuer Rules
American Express enforces a 'one welcome bonus per card per lifetime' rule, meaning applicants are generally eligible for a welcome bonus on a specific card product only once. For new credit card applications, Amex has a '2/90 rule', limiting approvals to a maximum of two credit cards within any 90-day period. Eligibility for this card typically requires a good to excellent credit score (e.g., 670+ FICO), a stable income, and no recent bankruptcies. Applicants must also not currently hold the specific 'bread-rewards-amex' card to be eligible for a welcome bonus.
Military & Hardship
MLA Compliant
Complies with the Military Lending Act (36% APR cap for active duty servicemembers).
SCRA Benefits
Bread Financial provides SCRA benefits, including a 6% interest rate cap on certain pre-service obligations for eligible servicemembers.
Hardship Program
Hardship program available.
Bread Financial
$0
Annual Fee
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APR 21.24%–31.24% Variable
Quick Summary
Annual Fee Free
Intro APR0% · 12 mo
Foreign FeesNone
Min. FICO670+
NetworkAmerican Express
Card TypeCredit
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