Points · Visa · No annual fee
Last verified 2026-09-09. Review issuer source
Navy Federal GO REWARDS is a no-annual-fee points card from Navy Federal Credit Union. Its best everyday rates are 3x on dining, and 2x on gas stations; everything else earns 1x.
On our reference budget of $24,600 a year it returns about $342, an effective 1.4% back.
Put the bonus categories on it and everything else on a flat 2% card. On its own the base rate drags the average down.
3X points at restaurants
2X points on gas
No welcome bonus is stored for this catalog entry yet.
You can be reimbursed in the event your eligible cell phone is stolen. Reimbursement of up to $250 per claim for damages or theft, $500 maximum per year.
With your Navy Federal Visa or Mastercard, you automatically have Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) coverage when you rent a car for 15 days or less and pay for the rental with your covered rewards card. The CDW coverage is secondary to any other applicable insurance or coverage available to you.
Need a tow or a battery jump? Call Roadside Dispatch.
These come from Visa, not from Navy Federal Credit Union. Every card on the Visa Traditional tier carries them, so they should not decide between two cards.
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Eligible Visa cardholders can enjoy special events access to the hottest dining events on OpenTable. Restrictions apply.
Enjoy a free ticket per show with the purchase of one or more tickets, plus you can access 7-day Visa Exclusive Presale opportunities.
Benefit descriptions are the issuer’s and network’s own wording, trimmed for length. Limits and exclusions are in the guide to benefits.
| Card | Annual fee | Rewards earned | Net after fee | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Navy Federal GO REWARDS®This card · 3x on dining | None | $342 | +$342 | Not ranked |
| Savor RewardsThe strongest no-fee card on this budget · 3% on dining | None | $642 | +$642 | 4th of 1,291 |
| Robinhood Gold CardHighest net return on this budget · 3% on everything | $50 | $798 | +$748 | 1st of 1,291 |
Reference budget: groceries $6,000, dining and restaurants $3,600, gas and ev charging $2,400, travel and transit $3,000, online shopping $2,400, entertainment and streaming $1,200, everything else $6,000. Points are valued at 1¢ unless the program is worth less; statement credits, welcome bonuses, and perks are left out. This card is not in the ranking because its issuer limits who can apply. Run it with your own spending.
