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12 cards ranked

Best credit card to use at Sally Beauty.

Department StoreOnline Shopping

Sally Beauty is the U.S. retail banner of Sally Beauty Holdings, with about 2,400 stores plus sallybeauty.com selling professional hair color, salon supplies, and at home beauty products. The free Sally Beauty Rewards program offers points and member pricing, while a separate Pro Card serves licensed cosmetologists. General-purpose cards typically code Sally Beauty as department store in person and online shopping for web orders.

Picks without a tag earn at Sally Beauty both in-store and online. Watch for theOnline onlytag — those bonuses only apply on sallybeauty.com.

  1. #1
    U.S. Bank
    5% on department stores if you select it as a bonus category (up to $2,000/quarter, then 1%)
    Choose 2 categories each quarter, up to $2,000 combined
    5%
  2. #2
    American Express
    3% on online shopping (up to $6,000/year, then 1%)
    U.S. online retail purchases
    3%
  3. #3
    American Express
    4x points on online shopping
    U.S. online retail purchases
    2.0%4x points
  4. #4
    Robinhood
    3% flat-rate cashback
    3%
  5. #5
    American Express
    2% flat-rate cashback
    2%
  6. #6
    Citi
    2% flat-rate cashback
    1% when you buy, 1% when you pay
    2%
  7. #7
    First Electronic Bank
    2% flat-rate cashback
    Up to 4% with higher crypto balances on Coinbase; requires Coinbase One membership
    2%
  8. #8
    Elan Financial Services
    2% flat-rate cashback
    When deposited into an eligible Fidelity account
    2%
  9. #9
    American Express
    2% flat-rate cashback
    Unlimited 2% cash back on eligible purchases
    2%
  10. #10
    U.S. Bank
    2% flat-rate cashback
    2%
  11. #11
    Wells Fargo
    2% flat-rate cashback
    2%
  12. #12
    Wells Fargo
    2% flat-rate cashback
    2%

Last updated May 17, 2026