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Citi Double Cash

The benchmark 2% card, that secretly earns transferable points.

8.3/10CitipersonalCiti ThankYou Points
View Current OfferBest for: The 2% baseline

Welcome Bonus

20,000

≈$200 value

Spend Requirement

$1,500

in 6 months

Annual Fee

$0

3% FTF

Credit Score

670+

(Good)

Current offer note: $200 cash back

Historical Offers Chart

Every public offer change we've tracked. Hover for details, timing your application is worth hundreds of dollars.

Sign-Up Bonus (points)Spending Requirement ($)
06,25012,50018,75025,000$0$500$1,000$1,500$2,0002023-012024-012025-012026-01Sign-Up BonusSpending Requirement ($)

Last verified 2026-01-15 · spot an outdated offer? Tell us in the comments.

Earning Rates

  • 2xEverything (1% buy + 1% pay)

Credits

No statement credits, this card wins on earn rates, not coupons.

Benefits

  • Converts to full ThankYou points beside a Strata Premier/Elite
  • No annual fee

Why it earns its spot

  • +2% floor on all spend
  • +Upgrade path into transferable points

Where it costs you

  • 3% FTF
  • No bonus categories

The Compound Verdict

Everyone should have a 2% floor card. This one upgrades into transferable currency the day you add a Strata, that flexibility wins the tiebreak.

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