Bank of America · $550 annual fee

Bank of America Premium Rewards Elite benefits

The Bank of America Premium Rewards Elite Card lists up to $300 per year in airline incidental credits, up to $150 per year in lifestyle credits, and up to $120 for Global Entry or TSA PreCheck every four years. It also includes Priority Pass Select membership for the primary cardholder and up to three additional memberships.

What stands out

$300 airline incidental credit

Eligible airline purchases can include upgrades, baggage, lounge fees, and in-flight purchases under the current terms.

$150 lifestyle credit

Eligible video streaming, food delivery, fitness subscription, and rideshare purchases can receive statement credits.

Airport and lounge benefits

The card lists a Global Entry or TSA PreCheck application-fee credit and Priority Pass Select memberships, subject to current enrollment and access rules.

Listed credits

$480

estimated annualized value

Annual fee

$550

per year

Estimated annualized credits minus fee

-$70

Based on full eligible use at face value

Benefits listed

4

3 credits · 1 perks

Which credit benefits does this card include?

Airline Incidental Credit

Up to $300 per year in statement credits for qualifying airline purchases (upgrades, baggage, lounge fees, in-flight).

$300

annual

Lifestyle Credit

Up to $150 per year in statement credits for video streaming, food delivery, fitness subscriptions, and rideshare.

$150

annual

Global Entry or TSA PreCheck Credit

Up to $120 statement credit every 4 years for Global Entry or TSA PreCheck application fee.

$120

every 4 years · $30 estimated annualized value

Global EntryTSA PreCheck

What other benefits does this card include?

Priority Pass Select

Complimentary Priority Pass Select membership for primary cardholder plus up to 3 additional memberships.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the estimated annualized value of Premium Rewards Elite Card credits?

Bank of America Premium Rewards Elite Card has 3 listed credits with an estimated annualized value of up to $480 when every eligible benefit is fully used. Multi-year credits are averaged across their eligibility periods.

Does the Premium Rewards Elite Card annual fee make sense?

Based on full eligible use at face value, the listed credits' estimated annualized value is about $480, leaving a modeled gap of about $70 against the $550 annual fee, before rewards and other benefits. This modeled comparison is not savings. Your usable value depends on whether the credits match spending you would make anyway.

Which Premium Rewards Elite Card benefits should I track first?

Start by reviewing Airline Incidental Credit, Lifestyle Credit, and Global Entry or TSA PreCheck Credit because they have the largest estimated annualized face value in this guide. Prioritize only the benefits that fit purchases you would otherwise make.

What should I verify before relying on Premium Rewards Elite Card benefits?

Check current Bank of America terms for enrollment, eligible purchases, spending thresholds, benefit periods, and statement-credit timing. Account-specific terms and card changes can affect what applies to you.

Benefit terms can change. Estimated annualized values model full eligible use at face value and average multi-year credits across their eligibility periods. They do not represent actual savings. Verify current terms with Bank of America.

Keep these credits on your list

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