{"id":18183,"date":"2025-07-16T15:52:02","date_gmt":"2025-07-16T15:52:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/finderica.com\/?p=18183"},"modified":"2025-07-16T15:52:02","modified_gmt":"2025-07-16T15:52:02","slug":"citi-custom-cash-vs-amex-blue-cash-preferred","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/finderica.com\/?p=18183","title":{"rendered":"Citi Custom Cash vs. Amex Blue Cash Preferred"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"my-16\">\n<div class=\"ProductCard\">\n<div class=\"ProductCard-featured\">\n<div class=\"FeatureTag-container relative\">\n<div class=\"FeatureTag bg-teal-600 h-10 max-h-10 text-white flex flex-row items-center justify-center text-white gap-x-2\">\n        <span class=\"block Icon Icon--xs\"> <svg class=\"Icon-glyph\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" focusable=\"false\"><title>Badge Icon<\/title>\n<path d=\"M13.007 23.965c-.883 0-1.71-.335-2.336-.95l-.033-.033-.794-.793a1.549 1.549 0 0 0-1.095-.458H7.63a3.362 3.362 0 0 1-3.353-3.35v-1.128c0-.413-.156-.804-.458-1.095l-.782-.781a3.359 3.359 0 0 1-.023-4.736l.023-.022.782-.782c.29-.29.458-.681.458-1.094V7.548a3.36 3.36 0 0 1 3.353-3.273H8.75c.413 0 .805-.167 1.106-.458l.783-.781c1.307-1.307 3.431-1.318 4.739-.011l.793.792c.29.29.693.458 1.095.458h1.118a3.362 3.362 0 0 1 3.353 3.35v1.118c0 .413.157.804.458 1.105l.783.782a3.348 3.348 0 0 1 .011 4.735l-.794.793c-.29.29-.447.682-.447 1.095v1.117c0 .893-.346 1.73-.983 2.367a3.37 3.37 0 0 1-2.37.983h-1.128c-.414 0-.805.168-1.096.458l-.782.782a3.28 3.28 0 0 1-2.358.983h-.012l-.01.022Z\" fill=\"transparent\" class=\"icon-offset\"><\/path><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M9.665 22.008c.626.614 1.453.95 2.336.95l.011-.023h.011a3.28 3.28 0 0 0 2.359-.983l.782-.782c.29-.29.682-.457 1.095-.457h1.129a3.37 3.37 0 0 0 2.37-.983 3.319 3.319 0 0 0 .983-2.368v-1.117c0-.413.157-.804.447-1.094l.794-.793a3.348 3.348 0 0 0-.012-4.735l-.782-.782a1.545 1.545 0 0 1-.458-1.106V6.618a3.362 3.362 0 0 0-3.353-3.35h-1.118c-.402 0-.805-.168-1.095-.458l-.794-.793a3.354 3.354 0 0 0-4.739.011l-.782.782c-.302.29-.693.458-1.106.458H6.625A3.36 3.36 0 0 0 3.272 6.54v1.195c0 .413-.168.804-.458 1.095l-.783.781-.022.023a3.358 3.358 0 0 0 .022 4.735l.783.782c.301.29.458.681.458 1.094v1.128a3.362 3.362 0 0 0 3.353 3.35h1.118c.413 0 .804.168 1.095.459l.793.793.034.033Zm1.23-1.295-.023-.023h.011l-.771-.77a3.315 3.315 0 0 0-2.358-.972H6.636c-.86 0-1.565-.704-1.565-1.564v-1.128c0-.882-.346-1.72-.972-2.356l-.782-.782a1.563 1.563 0 0 1-.023-2.2l.794-.793A3.31 3.31 0 0 0 5.06 7.77V6.652c0-.86.704-1.564 1.565-1.564h1.118a3.36 3.36 0 0 0 2.369-.971l.782-.782a1.573 1.573 0 0 1 2.224 0l.783.782a3.314 3.314 0 0 0 2.358.971h1.118c.86 0 1.565.704 1.565 1.564v1.117c0 .893.346 1.73.972 2.367l.782.782a1.577 1.577 0 0 1 0 2.211l-.793.793a3.31 3.31 0 0 0-.973 2.357v1.117c0 .424-.167.815-.458 1.105a1.548 1.548 0 0 1-1.106.458h-1.13c-.871 0-1.732.346-2.357.972l-.783.782c-.302.29-.693.457-1.106.457-.414 0-.805-.167-1.096-.457Zm-.04-5.462h.006-.011.005Zm-.631-.257a.905.905 0 0 0 1.263 0l4.549-4.556a.896.896 0 0 0 0-1.262.898.898 0 0 0-1.263 0l-3.923 3.92-1.576-1.575a.898.898 0 0 0-1.263 0 .896.896 0 0 0 0 1.262l2.213 2.211Z\" class=\"icon-base\"><\/path><\/svg> <\/span><br \/>\n        <span class=\"block capitalize\">Annual fee winner<\/span><br \/>\n        <span class=\"w-1\"><\/span>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"ProductCard-container\">\n<div class=\"ProductCard-headerContent\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ProductCard-image\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.prodstatic.com\/shared\/images\/cards\/9aedd300-bfe7-11eb-a48f-65ac0bb53c5b.png?auto=webp&amp;width=200\" alt=\"Citi Custom Cash\u00ae Card image\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"ProductCard-infoContainer\">\n<div class=\"ProductCard-headerContainer\">\n                                        <!-- htmlmin:ignore --><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"ProductCard-header\">\n    Citi Custom Cash\u00ae Card<br \/>\n    <\/h3>\n<p>    <!-- htmlmin:ignore -->\n                <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"ProductCard-body\">\n<ul class=\"Accordion w-full\">\n<li x-id=\"['panel-why-it-won', 'heading-why-it-won']\" x-data=\"{ expanded: 0 }\" class=\"Accordion-item\">\n        <button class=\"Accordion-titleContainer py-4 px-3 sm:px-6 group sm:py-6\" type=\"button\" :id=\"$id('heading-why-it-won')\" :aria-controls=\"$id('panel-why-it-won')\" :aria-expanded=\"expanded ? true : false\" x-on:click=\"expanded = !expanded\" :data-outcome=\"expanded ? 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If you\u2019re just looking to avoid the annual fee, Citi Custom Cash will be your winner. But don\u2019t write off Blue Cash Preferred before doing the math. If you max out the 6 percent grocery category alone (on up to $6,000 spent annually), you\u2019ll earn $360 just on those purchases,\u00a0more than enough to offset the annual fee.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bankrate.com\/credit-cards\/reviews\/citi-custom-cash-card-vs-blue-cash-preferred-amex\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Badge Icon Annual fee winner Citi Custom Cash\u00ae Card Why it won Caret Down Icon The Citi Custom Cash Card charges no annual fee, while the American Express Blue Cash Preferred charges a $95 annual fee ($0 intro annual fee for the first year). 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