Points can be used to pay for
purchases at certain retailers like Amazon and McDonald's, but the value of yours points diminishes greatly with these types of redemptions.
Points can be used to pay for
purchases at certain retailers like Amazon and McDonald's, but the value of yours points diminishes greatly with these types of redemptions.
Depending on the way a rewards program is structured, you may be able to earn points by using your credit card to book flights and pay for other travel expenses, shopping through your card's online bonus mall and making
purchases at certain retailers, hotels and restaurants.
Not exact matches
But generally, all rewards credit cards provide incentives to cardholders who make
certain purchases or shop
at certain retailers.
Buying a Prepaid Card: Prepaid debit cards can be
purchased at banks, online from credit card companies, or
at certain retail locations such as Walmart and Walgreens.
You may earn extra rewards for
purchases made
at a specific
retailer, or for
purchases within a
certain category of consumer goods — like home improvement, travel expenses or office supplies.
For example, they may offer 5 % cash back on only
purchases at certain types of
retailers and only for
certain periods of time.
Also read the fine print and disclosures, as some cash back programs may exclude
purchases made
at certain retail and wholesale stores.
Sign up for Paribus, and get paid if there's a price drop on an item you
purchased online
at certain retailers.
Lets you earn cash when you make
certain purchases at participating
retailers with your Regions debit card.
I prefer to do most of my shopping online, and Upromise rewards me with a
certain percentage back on almost every
purchase I make
at major
retailers.
3 % Back or 5 % Back is not earned on (i)
purchases from merchants using Amazon Pay, (ii)
purchases made
at international Amazon
retail sites (including but not limited to Amazon.ca, Amazon.co.uk, Amazon.de, Amazon.fr, or Amazon.co.jp), or any other website operated by Amazon, (iii)
purchases made
at international Whole Foods Market sites, (iv)
purchases of Whole Foods Market or Whole Foods Market 365 products or services through third - party sites such as Eventbrite, Instacart, Google Express and Shipt, (v) online
purchases of Whole Foods Market or Whole Foods Market 365 gift cards (including through buyatab.com), event tickets or classes, (vi)
purchases from
certain third - party vendors operating
at Whole Foods Market sites, (vii)
purchases of massage services
at any Whole Foods Market site, or (viii)
purchases from Spa@Ink, in each case in Amazon's sole discretion.
You can rack up these points through the
purchases on your card and through the Rapid Rewards shopping program (which lets you earn bonus points when shopping
at certain online
retailers).
Other rewards include on - time payment bonuses, cash certificates for use
at retail stores, and discounts if you use your card for
certain types of
purchases.
Many
retail credit cards, such as those from department stores, have a more complex rewards structure that might include a mix of coupons after a
certain amount of
purchases at the store, big discounts on the day you sign up for the card and targeted promotions.
Citi's ThankYou Rewards program, for instance, lets cardholders accumulate reward points not just by charging
purchases to their Citi credit card, but by banking with Citibank, booking travel on Expedia.com and shopping
at certain retailers.
Or you may earn frequent flier miles for every
purchase you make
at a
certain big - box
retailer.