Apple Card vs U.S. Bank Business Leverage Visa Signature Card

Side-by-side comparison of Apple Card and U.S. Bank Business Leverage Visa Signature Card. Compare rewards, fees, APR, benefits, and transfer partners.

Snapshot

	Apple Card	U.S. Bank Business Leverage Visa Signature Card
Issuer	Goldman Sachs	U.S. Bank
Network	Mastercard	Visa
Card Material	Titanium	Plastic
Annual Fee	$0.00	$95.00
Base Rate	1.00%	1.00%
Travel Rewards	0.00x	5.00x
Auth. User Fee	$0.00	$0.00
Foreign Txn Fee	0%	0%
Lifecycle	Available	Available

Welcome Offer

Bonus	None	None
Spend Requirement	—	—
Timeline	—	—

Rewards Breakdown

Base Rate	1.0% (base)	1.0% (base)
Apple purchases and select partners using Apple Pay (Uber, Nike, Panera, T-Mobile, Exxon, Ace, Walgreens)	3.0%	1.0% (base)
All other purchases using Apple Pay	2.0%	1.0% (base)
Prepaid car and hotel reservations via Rewards Center	1.0% (base)	5.0%
Top two spending categories each month (automatic)	1.0% (base)	2.0%
Anniversary Bonus	None	None
Portal Boost	1x	1x

Benefits & Partners

Transfer Partners	None	None
Annual Credits	None	None

Transfer Partners

Pricing Details

Purchase APR	19.24% - 29.49%	19.24% - 28.24%
Cash Advance APR	N/A	29.99%
Penalty APR	N/A	N/A
Late Fee	N/A	$39
Balance Transfer Fee	N/A	undefined% (min $0)

Insurance & Protections

Auto Rental	—	Primary (when renting for business purposes)
Baggage Delay	—	—
Baggage Loss	—	—
Cell Phone Protection	—	—
Extended Warranty	—	—
Purchase Protection	—	—
Return Protection	—	—
Trip Cancellation Interruption	—	—
Trip Delay	—	—
Tsa Precheck Global Entry	—	—

Usability & Experience

Digital Wallet	N/A	N/A
Instant Card Number	—	—
Credit Bureaus	N/A	N/A

Strategy & Eligibility

Recommended Credit	N/A	N/A
Application Rules	Standard	Standard