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Article #151Re: Cash Back Credit Cards
From: Art
Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2007 14:59
Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2007 14:59
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I have a Chase Rewards Visa card which pays a 5% rebate on purchases at food markets, pharmacies and gasoline. "HWOS" <HugeWadOfSpit@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:1186945148.237570.182800@22g2000hsm.googlegroups.com... > On Aug 12, 1:57 am, Shawn Hirn <s...@comcast.net> wrote: >> In article <N4xvi.229$Oo....@newssvr17.news.prodigy.net>, >> >> "Quiz" <Q...@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%. >> >> Checkhttp://www.bankrate.com which is an excellent resource for finding >> credit cards with good deals. > > > It's nice to see a fellow put his good sense to work. > > This is one on the most excellent posts you' ve ever made. > > Thanks for the info! > > Live Long > > >
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X-Google-Thread: 10f73f,6adcf61c6d57c8cd X-Google-Thread: 11474a,6adcf61c6d57c8cd X-Google-Thread: 106595,6adcf61c6d57c8cd X-Google-Thread: 107518,6adcf61c6d57c8cd X-Google-Attributes: gid10f73f,gid11474a,gid106595,gid107518,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!g2news2.google.com!news2.google.com!news.glorb.com!ecngs!feeder.ecngs.de!216.196.110.148.MISMATCH!border1.nntp.ams.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!sn-xt-ams-06!sn-xt-ams-05!sn-post-ams-01!sn-post-sjc-01!supernews.com!corp.supernews.com!not-for-mail From: "Art" <akoolpe@hotmail.com> Newsgroups: alt.consumers,alt.consumers.experiences,ba.consumers,misc.consumers Subject: Re: Cash Back Credit Cards Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2007 07:59:59 -0700 Organization: Posted via Supernews, http://www.supernews.com Message-ID: <13c657gs312sfd2@corp.supernews.com> References: <N4xvi.229$Oo.181@newssvr17.news.prodigy.net> <srhi-12CCCA.01571612082007@newsgroups.comcast.net> <1186945148.237570.182800@22g2000hsm.googlegroups.com> In-Reply-To: <1186945148.237570.182800@22g2000hsm.googlegroups.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Windows Mail 6.0.6000.16480 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.0.6000.16480 X-Complaints-To: abuse@supernews.com Lines: 43