Reward Programs / Cash Back Cards
Capital One Credit Card Offers Straightforward Cash Back Program
As credit card issuers battle for a prime spot in consumers' wallets, Capital One has chosen to make the experience of earning cash back more straightforward.
With its Capital One No Hass...
CreditCardXPO.com Offers the Capital One No Hassle Cash Rewards Card
Capital One is known for its consumer-friendly
credit cards. With the Capital One No Hassle Cash Rewards Card, the credit card issuer offers CreditCardXPO.com
visitors the chance to appl...
Credit Card Issuers May Reclaim Reward Points
Reward credit cards have become an extremely popular way for card issuers to both attract customers and encourage credit card spending. But consumers who rack up a huge number of reward poi...
Reward Credit Card Points Can Become Great Holiday Gifts
If the sound of sleigh bells jingling gets you fearing for the health of your pocketbook, take heart. Picking up Christmas gifts for everyone on your list don't have to take a major bite ou...
American Express Improves Blue Cash Card Rewards
American Express has improved
the rewards provided by its Blue
Cash credit card, now offering cardholders the opportunity to earn unlimited
cash back on purchases made with their Blue ...
Reward Programs -- A Short History
The popular reward credit cards of today draw their concept from an idea that has been around for some time.
Rewards programs began in the late 1800s with the founding of a company by Th...
Fewer Gas Rebates for Cash Back Credit Cards
For many drivers, sky high gas prices at least had one positive -- sizable rebates for gasoline purchases made with certain cash back credit cards. But it looks as if those rebates could de...
Survey Shows How Moms Feel About Rewards Credit Cards
A nationwide poll uncovered some interesting findings regarding how moms use
their reward credit cards. The "All
About Rewards" survey conducted by Harris Interactive and commissione...
Reward Credit Cards Provide Greater Flexibility
Amid intense competition, credit card companies are increasing the flexibility offered by their reward credit card programs while also getting merchants to help foot the bill to fund the car...
Credit Cards Can Help Pay for Home Improvements
Credit cards are a good option for those individuals looking to pay for home
improvements. While many Americans enjoy fixing up their houses, home improvements
cost money. Credit car...
Reward Credit Cards Grow in Popularity
Reward credit cards are increasing in popularity, not just with the consumers who use them, but also with the credit card companies that market them.
From the credit card industry’s stan...
Capital One Means No Hassle
Capital One has become synonymous with the term “No Hassle”. Due in large part to a sustained presence in television prime time commercials on all four major networks, Capital One has estab...
Capital One No Hassle Rewards -- Looking Out For You
You’ve probably seen the commercials recently with a not-so-effective guardian
angel trying to look after a person while they experience ongoing accidents and
pain. But, when it really i...
Blue Cash from American Express
Feeling blue isn't a bad thing when you are shopping with your Blue
Cash from American Express credit card. This cash
back credit card is an excellent choice for consumers looking to ear...
Selecting the Best Cash Back Credit Card
Cash back credit cards are extremely
popular. Like reward credit cards in general, cash back credit cards appeal to
consumers that enjoy getting something back when they make purchases u...
It Pays to Discover Great Rewards
Getting paid to use a credit card, now that's a great concept. But there has to be a catch, right? Not necessarily, if you play your cards right. That's because there are scores of great cre...
Summertime for Credit Cards
If you don't already have a great rewards credit card that has provided you with a fist full of free travel rewards, it could be time. With the summer vacation season rapidly approaching, us...
Discover the Latest in Cool Card Designs
Most people search for credit cards based on traditional features, like low 0%
interest rates, no annual fees or cash
back rewards. But others seek a
little aesthetic distinction when ...
Cash Back Credit Cards -- Show Me the Money!
Cash back credit cards are one of
the greatest innovations since sliced bread. Most carry no annual fee, are accepted
by merchants the world over and allow you to earn a cash back rebate...
How to Determine Which Reward Credit Card is Best For You
The concept of paying customers rewards for using a credit card was initially
launched by the AT&T
Universal Card, which offered no annual fee (novel for the time) and cash
back on all...
Supersize Your Credit Card Rewards Program
With all the options available for credit card rewards programs offered by Visa,
MasterCard, Discover
Card and American Express,
consumers today can earn significant rewards for simply...
Maximize Your Credit Card Rewards Program
Rewards credit card programs are a great
deal for most consumers, particularly those who pay off their credit card balance
every month. Many find that earning rewards can help justify pu...
Saving for College with the UPromise Credit Card
Most people realize that in today's financial marketplace there are credit cards
that offer savings through 0% APR or ones that
offer great rewards. But now, there is a way to actually
...
How Cash Back Credit Cards Work
Cash back credit card programs have
been around for about 15 years and are as popular as ever. While three out of
four credit card users are more interested in low or 0% APR, cash back r...
How to Compare Cash Back Credit Card Offers
Cash back credit card offers can all
appear the same sometimes. The general perception is that they are like Henry
Ford's Model T – you can have any color you want as long as it is black...
Cash Back vs. Reward Credit Card Programs
Cash back and reward
credit card programs appear quite similar and are generally lumped together by
most banks and credit card companies. However, there are significant differences
in h...
Cut Your Gas Bill With Gas Rebate Credit Cards
Purchasing gasoline for your vehicle is unavoidable. Why not get a percentage
of that amount back each month with a gas rebate credit
card?
How it works...
The basic idea behind ga...
Cash Back or Airline Reward Credit Cards
How they work...
Generally, the idea behind these two types of reward credit cards is that for every dollar you spend on the credit card, you’ll earn either a percentage of money back or a...
Gas Rebate Credit Cards -- Looking Better All the Time
Gas prices hit an all time high during the summer of 2006 and the pain at the pump, while somewhat less these days, is still being felt by almost everyone, from commuters to soccer moms. A g...
Automobile Rebate Credit Cards -- How to Save on Your Next Vehicle
It's easier now than ever to get a good deal on a new car, with Employee Discount
pricing on many domestic and foreign models and relatively low interest rates.
But how can a person save...
So Many Rewards, So Little Time
There are literally scores of credit card reward programs on the market today.
And, with so many options it can be a daunting task for the uninitiated to find
the one that best fits thei...
Cash Back Bonus Credit Card -- 5% Back on Everyday Purchases
There's an old adage that if something seems too good to be true, it probably
is. And the new 5% cash back credit card
offers that are becoming popular have a lot of people scratching th...
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Glossary
- APR - Acronym for Annual Percentage Rate. The yearly percentage rate of the finance charge.
- Intro APR - A low interest rate offered for a limited time, usually for the first 6 to 12 months.
- Regular APR - A fixed yearly percentage rate of the finance charge.
- Balance Transfer - The act of transferring the whole or partial balance of one card to another card.
- Annual Fee - A fee charged by the card issuer for being a card holder.

