{"id":20404,"date":"2025-03-22T23:59:23","date_gmt":"2025-03-22T23:59:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/?p=20404"},"modified":"2026-04-08T14:11:27","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T14:11:27","slug":"chase-rewards-card-combo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/chase-ultimate-rewards\/chase-rewards-card-combo\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Chase Credit Card Combinations: From Simple 2-Card Setups to 5-Card Power Combos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Outside of collecting <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/credit-cards\/best-credit-card-offers\/\" rel=\"noopener\">big signup bonuses<\/a>, earning the maximum number of points for every purchase should be the goal for points and miles enthusiasts. However, with so many credit cards available \u2014 each with different earning rates and benefits \u2014 it\u2019s easy to overcomplicate the process. But if you have the right Chase credit card combination, you can keep it simple and stack valuable rewards quickly.<\/p>\n<div class=\"qs-card\" data-id=\"4048084\">\n            <div class=\"qs-data\">\n                <div class=\"qs-view\">\n                    <div class=\"qs-cardname\">Chase Sapphire Reserve<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-image\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Chase Sapphire Reserve\u00ae\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.nextinsure.com\/imaging\/opt\/565192b2-c5cc-4edc-89ae-b8bba7a63750.png\" width=\"150\" \/ class=\"lazyload\"><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-apply\"><a class=\"btn-use qs-apply-now\" title='Chase Sapphire Reserve\u00ae' data-ccid=\"4048084\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/ChaseSapphireReserve\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Apply Now<\/a><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-rates\"><span class=\"qs-terms\"><a data-ccid=\"4048084\" href=\"https:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/click?id=g3lR0xvjyAU&offerid=1975477.10005148&type=3&subid=0e026a1ca65f2679d6675db8821d6d8ea&subid=639396\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rates & Fees<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-offer\"><strong>Welcome Bonus<\/strong>\r\nEarn 150,000 bonus points after you spend $6,000 on purchases in the first 3 months from account opening.<\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"qs-info\">\n                    <strong class=\"qs-cardname\">Chase Sapphire Reserve<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/strong>\n                    <div class=\"qs-offer\"><strong>Welcome Bonus<\/strong>\r\nEarn 150,000 bonus points after you spend $6,000 on purchases in the first 3 months from account opening.<\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-fee\"><strong>Annual Fee:<\/strong><b>$795<\/b><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-tabs\"><a class=\"qs-more\" href=\"#more\">Show more<\/a><a href=\"\" data-tab=\"wwl\">Why We Like It<\/a><a href=\"\" data-tab=\"hl\">Highlights<\/a><a href=\"\" data-tab=\"er\">Earning Rates<\/a><div class=\"qs-tab-wwl\">Chase's flagship Ultimate Rewards card. You get a $300 travel credit, airport lounge access courtesy of a Priority Pass membership and industry-leading travel insurance benefits. New cardholders earn 150,000 bonus points bonus points after you spend $6,000 on purchases in the first 3 months from account opening.<\/div><div class=\"qs-tab-hl\"><?xml version=\"1.0\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ??>\n<html><body><ul><li>Earn 150,000 bonus points after you spend $6,000 on purchases in the first 3 months from account opening.<\/li><li>Get $3,000 in annual value with Sapphire Reserve.<\/li><li>Earn 8x points on all purchases through Chase Travel&#x2120;, including The Edit&#x2120; and 4x points on flights and hotels booked direct. Plus, earn 3x points on dining worldwide & 1x points on all other purchases<\/li><li>$300 annual travel credit as reimbursement for travel purchases charged to your card each account anniversary year.<\/li><li>Access over 1,300 airport lounges worldwide with a complimentary Priority Pass&#x2122; Select membership, plus every Chase Sapphire Lounge&#xAE; by The Club with two guests. Plus, up to $120 towards Global Entry, NEXUS, or TSA PreCheck&#xAE; every 4 years<\/li><li>Get up to $150 in statement credits every six months for a maximum of $300 annually for dining at restaurants that are part of Sapphire Reserve Exclusive Tables.<\/li><li>Count on Trip Cancellation\/Interruption Insurance, Auto Rental Coverage, Lost Luggage Insurance, no foreign transaction fees, and more.<\/li><li>Get complimentary Apple TV+, the exclusive streaming home of Apple Originals. Plus Apple Music - all the music you love, across all your devices. Subscriptions run through 6\/22\/27 - a value of $288 annually<\/li><li>Member FDIC<\/li><\/ul><\/body><\/html>\n<\/div><div class=\"qs-tab-er\"><ul>\r\n<li>8x points on all purchases through Chase Travel\u2120<\/li>\r\n<li>4x points on flights and hotels booked directly<\/li>\r\n<li>3x points on dining worldwide<\/li>\r\n<li>1x points on all other purchases<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <a class=\"qs-share\" href=\"\/find-a-card\/SapphireReserve\/\" title=\"copy\"><svg width=\"12\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 16\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/awardwallet\/public\/builds\/icon\/icon-sprite.svg?v2026-5-138a544e81#share-square\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/use><\/svg><\/a>\n        <\/div>\n<p>Here are some of the best Chase credit card combinations to help grow your <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/credit-cards\/chase-ultimate-rewards\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Ultimate Rewards<\/a> balance in a flash.<\/p>\n<div id=\"toc_container\" class=\"toc_light_blue no_bullets\"><p class=\"toc_title\">Page Contents<\/p><ul class=\"toc_list\"><li><a href=\"#How_to_Build_the_Best_Chase_Credit_Card_Combination\">How to Build the Best Chase Credit Card Combination<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#The_Best_2-Card_Chase_Credit_Card_Combination\">The Best 2-Card Chase Credit Card Combination<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#Maximizing_your_earnings\">Maximizing your earnings<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#The_Best_3-Card_Chase_Credit_Card_Combination\">The Best 3-Card Chase Credit Card Combination<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#Maximizing_your_earnings-2\">Maximizing your earnings<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#The_Best_4-_or_5-Card_Chase_Credit_Card_Combination\">The Best 4- or 5-Card Chase Credit Card Combination<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#Which_Ink-branded_card_should_you_add_to_your_Chase_combination\">Which Ink-branded card should you add to your Chase combination?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Maximizing_your_earnings-3\">Maximizing your earnings<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#Be_Aware_of_Chase8217s_Application_Restrictions\">Be Aware of Chase's Application Restrictions<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Final_Thoughts\">Final Thoughts<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n<h2><span id=\"How_to_Build_the_Best_Chase_Credit_Card_Combination\">How to Build the Best Chase Credit Card Combination<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Chase currently offers three <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/credit-cards\/chase-ultimate-rewards\/chase-rewards-cards\/\" rel=\"noopener\">cards that earn Ultimate Rewards<\/a> directly on all eligible purchases:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a data-ccid=\"4048084\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/ChaseSapphireReserve\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Chase Sapphire Reserve<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/a>  (<a data-ccid=\"4048084\" href=\"https:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/click?id=g3lR0xvjyAU&offerid=1975477.10005148&type=3&subid=0e026a1ca65f2679d6675db8821d6d8ea&subid=639396\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rates & Fees<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><a data-ccid=\"2061159\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/ChaseSapphirePreferredCard\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Chase Sapphire Preferred<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Card<\/a>  (<a data-ccid=\"2061159\" href=\"https:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/click?id=g3lR0xvjyAU&offerid=1753725.10005147&type=3&subid=069f10927bfcf797d8db8c7bb1e69a18b&subid=639396\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rates & Fees<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><a data-ccid=\"3006145\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/InkBusinessPreferredCard\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Ink Business Preferred<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Credit Card<\/a>  (<a data-ccid=\"3006145\" href=\"https:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/click?id=g3lR0xvjyAU&offerid=1753725.10005142&type=3&u1=f1c9d0d327dd914fa75efcf732f117b3&subid=639396\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rates & Fees<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In addition, the following cards earn cash back, which you can <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/credit-cards\/chase-ultimate-rewards\/how-to-combine-chase-points\/\" rel=\"noopener\">combine with your Ultimate Rewards balance<\/a> if you have one of the cards above. And, best of all, none of these cards have an annual fee:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a data-ccid=\"3006090\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/ChaseFreedomUnlimited\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Chase Freedom Unlimited<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/a>  (<a data-ccid=\"3006090\" href=\"https:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/click?id=g3lR0xvjyAU&offerid=1993744.10005134&type=3&subid=07ab5f52b27c30b302366826a190ddac4&subid=639396\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rates & Fees<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><a data-ccid=\"4048224\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/ChaseFreedomFlex\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Chase Freedom Flex\u2120<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a data-ccid=\"340040\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/InkCashBusinessCard\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Ink Business Cash<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Credit Card<\/a>  (<a data-ccid=\"340040\" href=\"https:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/click?id=g3lR0xvjyAU&offerid=1753725.10005141&type=3&u1=98f2de85312177584381ac14eb4a0d2c&subid=639396\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rates & Fees<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><a data-ccid=\"4048113\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/InkBusinessUnlimitedCreditCard\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Ink Business Unlimited<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Credit Card<\/a>  (<a data-ccid=\"4048113\" href=\"https:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/click?id=g3lR0xvjyAU&offerid=1753725.10005144&type=3&u1=98f9ca5bbd35662b7381b84b64880b79&subid=639396\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rates & Fees<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Choosing a few of these cards to maximize point-earning rates on your purchases is an easy way to quickly earn Ultimate Rewards points. However, you must hold either the <a data-ccid=\"4048084\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/ChaseSapphireReserve\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Sapphire Reserve<\/a>, <a data-ccid=\"2061159\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/ChaseSapphirePreferredCard\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Sapphire Preferred<\/a>, or <a data-ccid=\"3006145\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/InkBusinessPreferredCard\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Ink Preferred<\/a> to earn Ultimate Rewards that you can redeem with <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/credit-cards\/chase-ultimate-rewards\/chase-transfer-partners\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Chase's transfer partners<\/a>. Otherwise, you will earn cash back instead of points, which you can only redeem less valuable ways.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_105255\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"600\/480\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-105255 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/thought-catalog-featured-300x240.png\" alt=\"a person sits on the floor while using a laptop\" width=\"600\" height=\"480\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/thought-catalog-featured-300x240.png 300w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/thought-catalog-featured-768x614.png 768w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/thought-catalog-featured-325x260.png 325w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/thought-catalog-featured.png 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><center><em>Credit: Thought Catalog\/Unsplash<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<h2><span id=\"The_Best_2-Card_Chase_Credit_Card_Combination\">The Best 2-Card Chase Credit Card Combination<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you desire a simple rewards strategy to minimize the number of cards in your wallet, we recommend combining the <a data-ccid=\"4048084\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/ChaseSapphireReserve\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Sapphire Reserve<\/a> with the <a data-ccid=\"3006090\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/ChaseFreedomUnlimited\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Freedom Unlimited<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Even before new cardmember offers and temporary promotions, the <a data-ccid=\"3006090\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/ChaseFreedomUnlimited\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Freedom Unlimited<\/a>&#8216;s base earning rate is 5% on travel purchased through Chase Travel\u2120, 3% on dining at restaurants and drugstores, and 1.5% on other eligible purchases, making it one of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/credit-cards\/best-everyday-credit-card\/\" rel=\"noopener\">most rewarding cards available for everyday spending<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>By comparison, the <a data-ccid=\"4048084\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/ChaseSapphireReserve\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Sapphire Reserve<\/a> offers 4x points on eligible travel and 3x points on dining, has an <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/credit-cards\/chase-ultimate-rewards\/sapphire-reserve-travel-credit\/\" rel=\"noopener\">annual $300 travel credit<\/a>, elevated redemption rate of up to 2\u00a2 per point when booking through the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/credit-cards\/chase-ultimate-rewards\/chase-travel-portal\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Chase Travel\u2120 Portal<\/a>, complimentary access to Chase Sapphire Lounges, credit to <a href=\"\/travel\/tsa-precheck\/\">reimburse your application fee for Global Entry or TSA PreCheck<\/a>, and charges no foreign transaction fees.<\/p>\n<p>With this two-card pairing, you have access to outstanding travel benefits and the ability to transfer points to partners \u2014 while only needing two cards in your wallet. The Sapphire Reserve has an annual fee of $795, while the Freedom Unlimited has no annual fee.<\/p>\n<div class=\"compare-cards-wrap compare-count-cards-2 compare-p-chase\"><div class=\"compare-card\"><div class=\"compare-pre\"><div class=\"compare-image\"><div><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.nextinsure.com\/imaging\/opt\/aef345f2-25d7-4d44-b7c7-e62661f0291c.png\" width=\"150\" alt=\"Chase Freedom Unlimited\u00ae\"\/ class=\"lazyload\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-name\">Chase Freedom Unlimited<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/div><div class=\"compare-offer\"><strong>Welcome Bonus<\/strong>\r\nEarn a $200 Bonus after you spend $500 on purchases in your first 3 months from account opening<\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-apply\"><a class=\"btn-use qs-apply-now\" title='Chase Freedom Unlimited\u00ae' data-ccid=\"3006090\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/ChaseFreedomUnlimited\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Apply Now<\/a><\/div><div class=\"compare-fee-score\"><div class=\"compare-fee\"><strong>Annual Fee<\/strong><p>$0<span class=\"compare-terms\"><a data-ccid=\"3006090\" href=\"https:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/click?id=g3lR0xvjyAU&offerid=1993744.10005134&type=3&subid=07ab5f52b27c30b302366826a190ddac4&subid=639396\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rates & Fees<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/div><div class=\"compare-rating compare-rating--5\"><strong>Credit Score<\/strong><p>Excellent, Good<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-earning\"><ul>\r\n<li>Earn 5% on purchases through Chase Travel\u2120<\/li>\r\n<li>Earn 3% on dining at restaurants <\/li>\r\n<li>Earn 3% on drugstore purchases <\/li>\r\n<li>Earn 1.5% on all purchases <\/li>\r\n<\/ul><\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-card\"><div class=\"compare-pre\"><div class=\"compare-image\"><div><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Chase Sapphire Reserve\u00ae\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.nextinsure.com\/imaging\/opt\/565192b2-c5cc-4edc-89ae-b8bba7a63750.png\" width=\"150\" \/ class=\"lazyload\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-name\">Chase Sapphire Reserve<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/div><div class=\"compare-offer\"><strong>Welcome Bonus<\/strong>\r\nEarn 150,000 bonus points after you spend $6,000 on purchases in the first 3 months from account opening.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-apply\"><a class=\"btn-use qs-apply-now\" title='Chase Sapphire Reserve\u00ae' data-ccid=\"4048084\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/ChaseSapphireReserve\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Apply Now<\/a><\/div><div class=\"compare-fee-score\"><div class=\"compare-fee\"><strong>Annual Fee<\/strong><p>$795<span class=\"compare-terms\"><a data-ccid=\"4048084\" href=\"https:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/click?id=g3lR0xvjyAU&offerid=1975477.10005148&type=3&subid=0e026a1ca65f2679d6675db8821d6d8ea&subid=639396\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rates & Fees<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/div><div class=\"compare-rating compare-rating--6\"><strong>Credit Score<\/strong><p>Excellent<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-earning\"><ul>\r\n<li>8x points on all purchases through Chase Travel\u2120<\/li>\r\n<li>4x points on flights and hotels booked directly<\/li>\r\n<li>3x points on dining worldwide<\/li>\r\n<li>1x points on all other purchases<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<h3><span id=\"Maximizing_your_earnings\">Maximizing your earnings<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Make sure to use your <a data-ccid=\"4048084\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/ChaseSapphireReserve\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Sapphire Reserve<\/a> for dining and eligible travel purchases to earn 3x and 4x points per $1 spent (or up to 8x if booking travel in Chase's portal). Utilize your <a data-ccid=\"3006090\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/ChaseFreedomUnlimited\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Freedom Unlimited<\/a> for drugstore purchases (3x) and all other purchases (minimum 1.5x). Then, you can combine the rewards online to have all Ultimate Rewards points rather than a mix of points and cash back.<\/p>\n<p>Keep in mind that you'll want to use your <a data-ccid=\"4048084\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/ChaseSapphireReserve\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Sapphire Reserve<\/a> for any foreign transactions as the <a data-ccid=\"3006090\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/ChaseFreedomUnlimited\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Freedom Unlimited<\/a> has foreign transaction fees.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong> If you\u2019re new to earning points and miles or don\u2019t think you\u2019ll take full advantage of the travel benefits associated with the <a data-ccid=\"4048084\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/ChaseSapphireReserve\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Sapphire Reserve<\/a>, you can replace it with the <a data-ccid=\"2061159\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/ChaseSapphirePreferredCard\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Sapphire Preferred<\/a>, which comes with a lower annual fee of $95. The Sapphire Preferred earns 5x on travel purchased through Chase Travel\u2120, 3x on dining, select streaming services and online groceries, 2x on all other travel purchases, 1x on all other purchases<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_110710\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"600\/480\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-110710 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/austin-distel-unsplash-man-on-laptop-featured-300x240.png\" alt=\"a man sits on a sofa using a laptop\" width=\"600\" height=\"480\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/austin-distel-unsplash-man-on-laptop-featured-300x240.png 300w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/austin-distel-unsplash-man-on-laptop-featured-768x614.png 768w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/austin-distel-unsplash-man-on-laptop-featured-325x260.png 325w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/austin-distel-unsplash-man-on-laptop-featured.png 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><center><em>Credit: Austin Distel\/Unsplash<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<h2><span id=\"The_Best_3-Card_Chase_Credit_Card_Combination\">The Best 3-Card Chase Credit Card Combination<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>By adding the <a data-ccid=\"4048224\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/ChaseFreedomFlex\" target=_blank rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Freedom Flex<\/a> to go with the <a data-ccid=\"4048084\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/ChaseSapphireReserve\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Sapphire Reserve<\/a> and <a data-ccid=\"3006090\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/ChaseFreedomUnlimited\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Freedom Unlimited<\/a>, you can take advantage of <a href=\"\/credit-cards\/chase-ultimate-rewards\/chase-freedom-categories\/\">rotating quarterly 5% category bonuses<\/a>. These elevated earning rates apply to the first $1,500 in combined eligible purchases each quarter \u2014 making this one of the best Chase credit card combinations out there if you want to earn a lot of points.<\/p>\n<p>Better yet, the Freedom Flex has no annual fee, so it won't cost you anything to add this card to your wallet.<\/p>\n<div class=\"qs-card\" data-id=\"4048224\">\n            <div class=\"qs-data\">\n                <div class=\"qs-view\">\n                    <div class=\"qs-cardname\">Chase Freedom Flex\u2120<\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-image\"><img data-aspectratio=\"150\/94\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/CardArt-ChaseFreedomFlexCard.png\" width=\"150\" alt=\"Chase Freedom Flex\u2120\" \/ class=\"lazyload\"><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-apply\"><a class=\"qs-how-apply\" data-ccid=\"4048224\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/ChaseFreedomFlex\" target=_blank rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">How to Apply<\/a><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-rates\"><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-offer\"><strong>Welcome Bonus<\/strong> Earn a $200 Bonus after you spend $500 on purchases in your first 3 months from account opening.<\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"qs-info\">\n                    <strong class=\"qs-cardname\">Chase Freedom Flex\u2120<\/strong>\n                    <div class=\"qs-offer\"><strong>Welcome Bonus<\/strong> Earn a $200 Bonus after you spend $500 on purchases in your first 3 months from account opening.<\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-fee\"><strong>Annual Fee:<\/strong><b>$0<\/b><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-tabs\"><a class=\"qs-more\" href=\"#more\">Show more<\/a><a href=\"\" data-tab=\"er\">Earning Rates<\/a><div class=\"qs-tab-er\"><ul>\r\n<li>Earn 5% on up to $1,500 on combined purchases in <a href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/chase-ultimate-rewards\/chase-freedom-categories\/\" =_blank>bonus categories<\/a> each quarter you activate<\/li>\r\n<li>Earn 5% on travel purchased through Chase Ultimate Rewards<\/li>\r\n<li>Earn 3% on dining at restaurants, including takeout and eligible delivery services<\/li>\r\n<li>Earn 3% on drugstore purchases<\/li>\r\n<li>Earn 1% on all other purchases<\/li>\r\n<\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <a class=\"qs-share\" href=\"\/find-a-card\/FreedomFlex\/\" title=\"copy\"><svg width=\"12\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 16\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/awardwallet\/public\/builds\/icon\/icon-sprite.svg?v2026-5-138a544e81#share-square\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/use><\/svg><\/a>\n        <\/div>\n<h3><span id=\"Maximizing_your_earnings-2\">Maximizing your earnings<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Use your <a data-ccid=\"4048224\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/ChaseFreedomFlex\" target=_blank rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Freedom Flex<\/a> on purchases covered by a quarterly category bonus (5x), your <a data-ccid=\"4048084\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/ChaseSapphireReserve\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Sapphire Reserve<\/a> for dining (3x) and travel (4x\u20138x, depending on what and where you book), and your <a data-ccid=\"3006090\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/ChaseFreedomUnlimited\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Freedom Unlimited<\/a> for drugstore purchases (3x) as well as all other purchases (1.5x).<\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"The_Best_4-_or_5-Card_Chase_Credit_Card_Combination\">The Best 4- or 5-Card Chase Credit Card Combination<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>To take advantage of a four- or five-card strategy, you\u2019ll need to add a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/credit-cards\/chase-ultimate-rewards\/chase-ink-business-card\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Chase Ink-branded business card<\/a> to your rewards arsenal. And you can round out your Chase credit card combination with one (or multiple) of the products below:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The <a data-ccid=\"3006145\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/InkBusinessPreferredCard\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Ink Preferred<\/a> earns 3x points per $1 on the first $150,000 spent in combined purchases on travel, shipping purchases, Internet, cable and phone services, and advertising purchases made with social media sites and search engines each account anniversary year, in addition to offering cell phone insurance covering up to $1,000 per claim. You'll have to pay your credit card bill with this card in order to use this benefit. This card also has access to transfer partners, while the cards below don't (unless you have an eligible card to pair it with).<\/li>\n<li>The <a data-ccid=\"340040\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/InkCashBusinessCard\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Ink Cash<\/a> earns 5% cash back at office supply stores and on cellular phone, landline, internet and cable TV services and 2% cash back on dining and gas on the first $25,000 spent in combined purchases each account anniversary year. Points earned on <a data-ccid=\"340040\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/InkCashBusinessCard\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Ink Cash<\/a> can be transferred to the <a data-ccid=\"3006145\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/InkBusinessPreferredCard\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Ink Preferred<\/a>, <a data-ccid=\"4048084\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/ChaseSapphireReserve\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Sapphire Reserve<\/a>, or <a data-ccid=\"2061159\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/ChaseSapphirePreferredCard\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Sapphire Preferred<\/a> for transfer partner redemptions.<\/li>\n<li>The <a data-ccid=\"4048113\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/InkBusinessUnlimitedCreditCard\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Ink Unlimited<\/a> earns a flat 1.5% (1.5x points) on all purchases. There's no limit on the amount of cashback or points you can earn.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"compare-cards-wrap compare-count-cards-3 compare-p-chase\"><div class=\"compare-card\"><div class=\"compare-pre\"><div class=\"compare-image\"><div><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.nextinsure.com\/imaging\/opt\/61a11a52-f743-4f5b-b43d-c09fba53aecd.png\" width=\"150\" alt=\"Ink Business Preferred\u00ae Credit Card\" \/ class=\"lazyload\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-name\">Ink Business Preferred<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Credit Card<\/div><div class=\"compare-offer\"><strong>Welcome Offer<\/strong>\r\nEarn 100,000 bonus points after you spend $8,000 on purchases in the first 3 months from account opening.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-apply\"><a class=\"btn-use qs-apply-now\" title='Ink Business Preferred\u00ae Credit Card' data-ccid=\"3006145\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/InkBusinessPreferredCard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Apply Now<\/a><\/div><div class=\"compare-fee-score\"><div class=\"compare-fee\"><strong>Annual Fee<\/strong><p>$95<span class=\"compare-terms\"><a data-ccid=\"3006145\" href=\"https:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/click?id=g3lR0xvjyAU&offerid=1753725.10005142&type=3&u1=f1c9d0d327dd914fa75efcf732f117b3&subid=639396\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rates & Fees<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/div><div class=\"compare-rating compare-rating--5\"><strong>Credit Score<\/strong><p>Excellent, Good<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-earning\"><ul>\r\n<li>3X points per $1 on the first $150,000 spent in combined purchases on travel, shipping purchases, Internet, cable and phone services, advertising purchases made with social media sites and search engines each account anniversary year<\/li>\r\n<li>1X point per $1 on all other purchases<\/li>\r\n<\/ul><\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-card\"><div class=\"compare-pre\"><div class=\"compare-image\"><div><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.nextinsure.com\/imaging\/opt\/34658cdd-f2cb-4b12-9a5a-b2b77c2cc649.png\" width=\"150\" alt=\"Ink Business Cash\u00ae Credit Card\" \/ class=\"lazyload\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-name\">Ink Business Cash<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Credit Card<\/div><div class=\"compare-offer\"><strong>Welcome Bonus<\/strong>\r\nEarn $750 when you spend $6,000 on purchases in the first three months after account opening.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-apply\"><a class=\"btn-use qs-apply-now\" title='Ink Business Cash\u00ae Credit Card' data-ccid=\"340040\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/InkCashBusinessCard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Apply Now<\/a><\/div><div class=\"compare-fee-score\"><div class=\"compare-fee\"><strong>Annual Fee<\/strong><p>$0<span class=\"compare-terms\"><a data-ccid=\"340040\" href=\"https:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/click?id=g3lR0xvjyAU&offerid=1753725.10005141&type=3&u1=98f2de85312177584381ac14eb4a0d2c&subid=639396\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rates & Fees<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/div><div class=\"compare-rating compare-rating--5\"><strong>Credit Score<\/strong><p>Excellent, Good<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-earning\"><ul>\r\n<li>5% cash back on the first $25,000 spent in combined purchases at office supply stores and on internet, cable and phone services each account anniversary year<\/li>\r\n<li>2% cash back on the first $25,000 spent in combined purchases on dining and gas each account anniversary year<\/li>\r\n<li>1% cash back on all other card purchases with no limit to the amount you can earn<\/li>\r\n<\/ul><\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-card\"><div class=\"compare-pre\"><div class=\"compare-image\"><div><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.nextinsure.com\/imaging\/opt\/8100b780-26ef-4eda-862f-cfbf7bed342c.png\" width=\"150\" alt=\"Ink Business Unlimited\u00ae Credit Card\" \/ class=\"lazyload\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-name\">Ink Business Unlimited<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Credit Card<\/div><div class=\"compare-offer\"><strong>Welcome Bonus<\/strong>\r\nEarn $750 bonus cash back after you spend $6,000 on purchases in the first 3 months from account opening.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-apply\"><a class=\"btn-use qs-apply-now\" title='Ink Business Unlimited\u00ae Credit Card' data-ccid=\"4048113\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/InkBusinessUnlimitedCreditCard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Apply Now<\/a><\/div><div class=\"compare-fee-score\"><div class=\"compare-fee\"><strong>Annual Fee<\/strong><p>$0<span class=\"compare-terms\"><a data-ccid=\"4048113\" href=\"https:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/click?id=g3lR0xvjyAU&offerid=1753725.10005144&type=3&u1=98f9ca5bbd35662b7381b84b64880b79&subid=639396\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rates & Fees<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/div><div class=\"compare-rating compare-rating--5\"><strong>Credit Score<\/strong><p>Excellent, Good<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-earning\"><ul>\r\n<li>Earn unlimited 1.5% cash back on every purchase made for your business<\/li>\r\n<\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p>While Chase also offers the <a data-ccid=\"5048295\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/InkBusinessPremierCreditCard\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Ink Business Premier<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Credit Card<\/a>  (<a data-ccid=\"5048295\" href=\"https:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/click?id=g3lR0xvjyAU&offerid=2014317.10005859&type=3&u1=a755d894eaffc4ac2661023b71e4381b&subid=639396\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rates & Fees<\/a>), its cash-back earnings cannot be transferred into Ultimate Rewards.<\/p>\n<h3><span id=\"Which_Ink-branded_card_should_you_add_to_your_Chase_combination\">Which Ink-branded card should you add to your Chase combination?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Our pick for the best Ultimate Rewards credit card combo is the premium <a data-ccid=\"4048084\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/ChaseSapphireReserve\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Sapphire Reserve<\/a> with these no-annual-fee cards: <a data-ccid=\"3006090\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/ChaseFreedomUnlimited\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Freedom Unlimited<\/a>, <a data-ccid=\"4048224\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/ChaseFreedomFlex\" target=_blank rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Freedom Flex<\/a>, and <a data-ccid=\"340040\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/InkCashBusinessCard\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Ink Cash<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Taking the combo above and adding the Ink Cash adds earnings of up to 5x at office supply stores. You'll also earn 5x on internet, cable, and phone bills. Plus, you'll earn up to 2x back at gas stations.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_200120\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"600\/450\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-200120 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IMG_0815-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"hyatt regency grand cypress exterior\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IMG_0815-scaled.jpeg 2560w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IMG_0815-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IMG_0815-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IMG_0815-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IMG_0815-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IMG_0815-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IMG_0815-276x207.jpeg 276w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IMG_0815-476x357.jpeg 476w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><center><em>I like to use my Ultimate Rewards points at Hyatt hotels. Credit: Mark Jackson<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<h3><span id=\"Maximizing_your_earnings-3\">Maximizing your earnings<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Take the logic from our previous examples and apply it to the 5x and 2x earning categories associated with the <a data-ccid=\"340040\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/InkCashBusinessCard\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Ink Cash<\/a>, as well as with the 3x earning categories on the <a data-ccid=\"3006145\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/InkBusinessPreferredCard\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Ink Preferred<\/a>. Doing so will determine which Chase business card will earn you more points from your spending habits.<\/p>\n<p>Use the table below to see which Chase card earns the highest number of points in common spending categories:<\/p>\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-527\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-527 tablepress-responsive\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1 odd\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\">Spending Category<\/th><th class=\"column-2\">Chase Card To Use<\/th><th class=\"column-3\">Point Earning Rate<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Travel (purchased outside of Chase)<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Sapphire Reserve<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">4x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Dining<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Sapphire Reserve \/ Sapphire Preferred<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">3x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Travel (purchased via Chase)<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Freedom Unlimited<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">5x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Drugstores<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Freedom Unlimited<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">3x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">All other purchases<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Freedom Unlimited<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">1.5x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Quarterly spending categories<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Freedom Flex<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">5x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-8 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Online grocery purchases<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Sapphire Preferred<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">3x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-9 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Streaming services<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Sapphire Preferred<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">3x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-10 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Office supply stores<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Ink Cash<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">5x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-11 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Internet, cable, and phone bills<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Ink Cash<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">5x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-12 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Gas stations<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Ink Cash<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">2x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-13 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Shipping<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Ink Preferred<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">3x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-14 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Advertising<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Ink Preferred<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">3x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n<p><strong>Related: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/credit-cards\/chase-ultimate-rewards\/best-way-to-use-chase-points\/\" rel=\"noopener\">22 Different Ways To Redeem Ultimate Rewards<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Be_Aware_of_Chase8217s_Application_Restrictions\">Be Aware of Chase's Application Restrictions<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Before submitting an application for any Chase card (personal or business), you should note that there are application restrictions at play that can determine your eligibility:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>5\/24:<\/strong> If you\u2019ve opened five or more new credit cards in the previous 24 months (across any card issuer), it's unlikely that you'll be approved for any Chase credit cards. While applications for Chase business cards are also subject to the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/credit-cards\/chase-5-24-rule\/\" rel=\"noopener\">5\/24 rule<\/a>, the 5\/24 rule does not count opening a Chase business card as one of the five cards opened in the last 24 months. If you plan on utilizing Chase cards to earn points and miles, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/credit-cards\/chase-credit-card-strategy\/\" rel=\"noopener\">we strongly recommend<\/a> picking up all the Ultimate Rewards earning cards you can while under the 5\/24 limit.<\/li>\n<li><strong>2\/30:<\/strong> Chase typically won't approve you for more than two cards in 30 days, and there is a maximum approval of one business card in a 30-day period. This information isn't published anywhere. It's crowdsourced and based on the information we've gathered, along with information provided by our readers.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sapphire-branded cards:<\/strong> Chase prevents applicants who currently hold a Sapphire-branded card or have received a bonus for one in the previous 48 months from <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/credit-cards\/chase-ultimate-rewards\/application-rules-sapphire-cards\/\" rel=\"noopener\">applying for another card within the namesake family of cards<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Check out <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/credit-cards\/rewards-card-application-rules\/\" rel=\"noopener\">our post on understanding credit card application rules and restrictions<\/a> to learn more.<\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Final_Thoughts\">Final Thoughts<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Sign-up bonuses should just be one part of your overall credit card strategy to earn rewards. By utilizing the combinations detailed above, you can continue to grow your balances on everyday spending. Then, when it's time to redeem, check out our posts on the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/credit-cards\/chase-ultimate-rewards\/chase-transfer-partners\/\" rel=\"noopener\">best ways to use those points<\/a>. We hope this post helped you find the best Chase credit card combination for your wallet.<\/p>\n<p><em>Have a favorite Ultimate Rewards earning combo? We\u2019d love to hear about it in the comments below.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Looking to earn Chase Ultimate Rewards points quickly in order to maximize your premium airline and hotel redemptions? 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