Monthly spending. We rank on rewards minus the full annual fee, so statement credits and perks are listed separately and never counted for you.
Choosing between the Bank of America® Unlimited Cash Rewards credit card (no annual fee) and the Fold (no annual fee) comes down to where you spend most. Both cards can deliver real value. Let’s break it down, then run your numbers to find the winner.
2% first year, then 1.5% unlimited, up to 2.62% with Preferred Rewards. Earns a solid 1.5% on everything else.
Perfect if: You want solid rewards without paying an annual fee.
Apply Now1.5% bitcoin back on all purchases (stackable up to 4% with bitcoin activity). Earns a solid 1.5% on everything else.
Perfect if: You want solid rewards without paying an annual fee.
Apply Now| Feature | Bank of America Unlimited Cash Rewards | Fold |
|---|---|---|
| Annual Fee | $0 | $0 |
| Sign-Up Bonus | $200 after $1,000 spend in 90 days | None |
| Foreign Transaction Fee | 3% | 0% |
| Base Reward Rate | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Key Benefits | 2% first year, then 1.5% unlimited, up to 2.62% with Preferred Rewards. | 1.5% bitcoin back on all purchases (stackable up to 4% with bitcoin activity). |
These cards are closely matched across categories, so the winner comes down to your specific spending mix.
Not sure which fits your life? Enter your spending below and we’ll do the math. The calculator ranks purely on rewards minus the full annual fee, so credits and perks are yours to judge.