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amex simply cash card

3.8

/5

American Express

Amex Canada

SimplyCash® Card from American ExpressCash Back Calculator

Up to $100 in Statement Credits

Our Take

The SimplyCash® Card from American Express stands out for its no annual fee and strong cash-back earning potential, offering up to $100 in statement credits within the first 10 months. What makes it even more appealing are the unique perks, such as early access to concert tickets and extra layers of security for online shopping. These extra benefits, along with the affordability, make it a strong contender for those looking for a reliable cash-back card with no annual fee. It's an excellent choice for everyday spending while still enjoying exclusive Amex advantages.

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Card Details

Interest Rates


Purchase: 21.99%*

Cash Advance: 21.99%*

* If you have 2 separate missed Payments, the applicable rates for your account will be 25.99%. If you have 3 or more separate missed payments, the applicable rates will be 29.99%.

Annual Fees


Main Card: $0

Additional Cards: 0

Welcome Bonus


In your first 3 months as a new SimplyCash® Card from American Express Cardmember, you can earn a bonus 5% cash back on all purchases (up to $2,000 in purchases). That’s on top of your everyday cash back earn rates. That’s up to $100 in bonus cash back.

Annual Income


Personal: N/A

Household: N/A

Credit Score Estimate


300
Poor
693
Fair
743⁎
Good
790⁎
Very Good
833⁎
Excellent
⁎Estimates based on TransUnion scoring

Card Type


Credit

Reward Type


Our Rating


3.8/5

Institution


American Express

How You Earn Rewards


  • 2% cash back on eligible gas and grocery purchases in Canada (up to $300 cash back annually)
  • 1.25% cash back on all other eligible purchases




Insurance & Benefits

3 insurance
1 benefit

Insurance

Coverage

  • heart lock

    Common Carrier Travel Accident Insurance

    Up to $100,000
  • purchase protection

    Purchase Protection

    90 days or theft up to $1,000 per occurrence
  • extended warranty

    Extended Warranty

    1 year
  • Benefits

    Details

  • Amex logo

    Amex Experiences™

    Access events and special offers curated for Cardmembers with Amex Experiences™
  • Pros & Cons


    Pros

    • No annual fee
    • Attractive cashback rates
    • Exclusive Amex perks
    • Instant decision. No credit impact.

    Cons

    • Annual cashback cap
    • Limited insurance
    • Lower acceptance

    *Terms and conditions apply.


    If you have 2 separate missed Payments, the applicable rates for your account will be 25.99%. If you have 3 or more separate missed payments, the applicable rates will be 29.99%.


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