The AARP Platinum Visa card has an excellent new offer, evoking memories of the good ‘ol days of the now-defunct Citi CashReturns card: an unlimited 5% cash back rebate on all purchases for 6 months.
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ideeli is a members-only shopping site featuring limited-time sales of designer apparel, accessories, home, beauty, travel and kids products. Until March 2, 2011 or supplies run out, Citi is offering a free $25 credit at the site. It’s a chance to get something for free (as they stock some items at or under $25), or to purchase something more expensive at a nice discount.
Edit: It looks like this offer got used up fast, as the link has now expired.
The Southwest Rapid Rewards Visa has a new offer: Get 2 free round trip flights after your first purchase. As is standard for the card, you’ll earn 2 Reward Dollars on Southwest-related purchases and 1 Reward Dollar on purchases everywhere else. Do note that the $59 annual fee is not waived for the first year under this promo.
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The Continental Airlines OnePass Plus credit card now offers 50,000 bonus miles after your first purchase, enough for two round-trip tickets within the continental US and Canada. In addition, the first year’s annual fee of $85 will be waived as part of this offer.
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If you have a Visa Signature credit card, you can save 15% off your next Southwest Airlines Wanna Get Away roundtrip fare.
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After the passage and enactment of the Credit CARD Act, there was some concern over whether the new legislation would impact the ability or incentive of credit card issuers to offer attractive rewards programs. A new study performed by the Federal Reserve suggests that consumers should probably not have anything to fear on that front.
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BB&T is offering its Visa Platinum credit card with an intro 0% APR on both purchases and balance transfers for 6 months. Most importantly, there is no balance transfer fee if the transfer is initiated less than 90 days after the account has been opened. After that period, a 3% fee with a min of $10 and max of $99 will be charged.
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If you have an FIA credit card, there’s an easy way to see if you have been targeted for a special promo.
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In addition to its 24 month 0% balance transfer offer, the Discover More card has another limited-time promo which may be more attractive: an intro 0% APR on both balance transfers and purchases for 12 months with no balance transfer fees. As usual, the Discover More card has no annual fee and earns 5% cashback in categories that rotate every quarter.
This promotion is only available through February 28, 2011.
For a limited time through February 28, 2011, the Discover More Card is offering a 0% intro APR on balance transfers for 24 months with an uncapped balance transfer fee of 5%. In addition, the promo offers a 0% intro APR on purchases for 6 months. There is no annual fee.
To apply or for more information, see this link.