Re: Cash Back Credit Cards

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From: Shawn Hirn
Date: Sun, 12 Aug 2007 05:57

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In article <N4xvi.229$Oo.181@newssvr17.news.prodigy.net>,
 "Quiz" <Quiz@quiz.com> wrote:

> Citi Bank cut the cash back they give their card holders for gas, food and 
> drug store purchases from 5% to 2%. It looks like most other credit card 
> companies are no longer offering 5% cash back on these types of purchases or 
> are offering 5% for only a limited time.  Or they offer 5% for purchases in 
> less popular categories and rotate the categories every 3 months or so. 
> Discover Card does this and based on the categories I've seen I would be 
> much better off always getting 5% or even 3% on gas, food and drugstore 
> purchases instead of the Discover rotating categories.
> 
> Does anyone know of any credit cards still offering 5% cash back for gas, 
> food and drug store purchases?  The best I've seen is 3%. 

Check http://www.bankrate.com which is an excellent resource for finding 
credit cards with good deals.

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