Best card to pair with the Navy Federal More Rewards American Express

Robinhood Gold Card adds the most next to it: together they keep $619 a year after both fees from typical spending, $146 more than the More Rewards American Express on its own.

  • Updated October 17, 2026
  • $22,300 a year of spending
  • Rankings are never paid for

Best pair

Keeps $619 a year after fees

  • Earns $669 a year on the spending below; fees come to $50.
  • That's $146 more than the More Rewards American Express alone ($473).
  • Not everyone can get Navy Federal More Rewards or spend its rewards freely.
  • Robinhood Gold Card needs Robinhood Gold ($50 a year), counted in the fees.

Rates change, so verify them with the issuer before you apply.

The best partners

What each card adds to the More Rewards American Express in a year, after its own fee, with every purchase on whichever of the two earns more. On its own, the More Rewards American Express keeps $473 a year.

PartnerAdds a year TogetherIts fee
#1 Robinhood Gold Card+$146$619$50
#2 Wells Fargo Active Cash+$98$571$0
#3 Fidelity Rewards Visa Signature+$98$571$0
#4 Citi Double Cash+$98$571$0
#5 Apple Apple Card+$98$571$0

Which card to use

A year of spending, each purchase on the card that earns the most on it. When a bonus runs out at its cap, the rest goes on the next best card.

CategorySpend a year UseEarns
Groceries$6,200Navy Federal More Rewards$186 3%
Dining$3,900Navy Federal More Rewards$117 3%
Gas$2,400Navy Federal More Rewards$72 3%
Travel$2,500Robinhood Gold Card$75 3%
Drugstores$700Robinhood Gold Card$21 3%
Everything else$6,600Robinhood Gold Card$198 3%
Total$22,300$669