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American Express Blue Cash Preferred (Morgan Stanley)

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Welcome bonus

Earn $250 back after you spend $3,000 in the first 180 days.

Annual fee
$95 · $0 first year
Rewards
Cash back
Earn rates
  • 6% U.S. supermarkets (up to $6,000/yr)At U.S. Supermarkets on up to $6,000 per year in purchases, then it's 1%.
  • 6% Select U.S. streaming subscriptionsPage states 6% on select U.S. streaming subscriptions; no cap stated.
  • 3% U.S. gas stations and transitIncludes taxis, rideshare, parking, tolls, trains, buses, and more; no cap stated.
Foreign transaction fee
2.7%
Purchase APR
19.49%–28.49% variable
Issuer rules
  • Only available to clients with an Eligible Account with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC (which includes E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley) or Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association; American Express may cancel the Card Account if you do not maintain an Eligible Account.
  • Applicants must be individuals 18 years of age or over with a valid U.S. home address (including U.S. territories and Puerto Rico) and an eligible Morgan Stanley or E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley account.
  • An existing American Express Card cannot be converted; a new application and approval are required.
  • 0% introductory APRs and introductory plan fees are not available to applicants who have or have had this Card.
  • Balance transfers must be requested within 60 days of account opening; up to two requests, eligible amount not more than $7,500, minimum $100.
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Sources

Every value above is verified against these sources. Last checked 2026-07-27. Anything the issuer does not publish is left out rather than estimated, so a missing row means the issuer does not state it.

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