IHG One Rewards Premier Business vs Marriott Bonvoy Bold®
Side-by-side comparison
| IHG One Rewards Premier Business | Marriott Bonvoy Bold® | |
|---|---|---|
| Annual fee | $99 | No annual fee |
| Welcome offer | 140,000 points | |
| Advertising | 5% | 2% |
| Shipping | 3% | 2% |
| Office supplies | 3% | 2% |
| Phone & internet | 3% | 2% |
| Travel | 5% | 2% |
| Everything else | 3% | 2% |
| Est. yearly rewards* | $1,722 | $948 |
| Points type | Locked to IHG One Rewards | Locked to Marriott Bonvoy |
| Network | Mastercard | Visa |
*Estimated yearly rewards on typical household spending, every point valued at a flat 1 cent. Verified June 2026. See your own numbers in the calculator.
The verdict
On a typical year of business spending, the IHG One Rewards Premier Business earns about $1,722 a year in rewards and the Marriott Bonvoy Bold® about $948, valuing every point at a flat 1 cent. The IHG One Rewards Premier Business charges $99, which you clear through its rewards and perks. The Marriott Bonvoy Bold® has no annual fee, so its rewards are all profit. Counting rewards, fees, and any credits, the IHG One Rewards Premier Business delivers more total value, about $675 a year more for a typical spender, mostly because it earns more where you spend most, on advertising and everything else. Neither leans on transferable points, so the deciding factors are the welcome offer, the card network, and which everyday perks you will actually use. On the sign-up bonus, the IHG One Rewards Premier Business currently has the larger welcome offer. Note that Marriott Bonvoy Bold® is running a limited-time offer above the usual amount, so that edge may not last. A welcome bonus is a one-time event, so weigh it apart from the ongoing rewards.
Pick the IHG One Rewards Premier Business if your spending leans toward advertising, shipping, office supplies.