IHG One Rewards Business Credit Card vs U.S. Bank Business Essentials Plus Visa Signature
Effective return by category
| Category | IHG One Rewards Business Credit Card | U.S. Bank Business Essentials Plus Visa Signature |
|---|---|---|
| Dining & Restaurants | 2.50% 5x | 5.00% 5x · Capped Spending · $200,000 cap |
| Airfare | 2.50% 5x | 5.00% 5x · Capped Spending · $200,000 cap |
| Business Services | 1.50% 3x | 5.00% 5x · Capped Spending · $200,000 cap |
| Phone & Wireless | 1.50% 3x | 5.00% 5x · Capped Spending · $200,000 cap |
| Entertainment | 1.50% 3x | 5.00% 5x · Capped Spending · $200,000 cap |
| Office Supplies | 1.50% 3x | 5.00% 5x · Capped Spending · $200,000 cap |
| Shipping | 1.50% 3x | 5.00% 5x · Capped Spending · $200,000 cap |
| Utilities | 1.50% 3x | 5.00% 5x · Capped Spending · $200,000 cap |
| Gas Stations | 2.50% 5x | 2.00% 2x |
| Online Advertising | 2.50% 5x | 2.00% 2x |
| Car Rentals | 2.50% 5x | 2.00% 2x |
| Everything else | 1.50% 3x | 2.00% 2x |
Returns are multiplier × point value, using your “smart” setting. Caps and rotating categories affect real-world earnings.
The better question: which one adds more to your wallet?
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