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3 Tips for Choosing a Cash Back Credit Card in the Post-Tax Season

April 19th, 2013 by Jason Bushey

Now that we can all (well, most of us anyway) breathe a sigh of relief with tax season behind us, you might be taking stock of your personal finance inventory and are considering a new cash back credit card. If you've got good-to-excellent credit but a small balance that you're ready to pay down with that tax return you were just rewarded compliments of Uncle Sam, there are even some 0 percent cash back options that can save you some dough while earning you some dough.

BankAmericard Cash Rewards™ Credit Card - $100 Cash Back Offer

March 21st, 2013 by Jason Bushey

The BankAmericard Cash Rewards™ credit card is another cash back card offering a $100 cash back bonus on qualifying purchases, which according to their site is "at least $500 in purchases within 90 days of account opening". This puts this BankAmericard in line with most $100 cash back credit cards, but it's the one, two and three percent cash back structure each quarter that really sets this card apart from others.

Chase Freedom® 5% cash back categories to include Lowe's this Spring, 2013

February 27th, 2013 by Jason Bushey

Update: This offer is no longer available. Check out the Chase Credit Cards page to view Chase cards that are currently available.

The Chase Freedom® Card announced that cardholders can earn 5% cash back on up to $1,500 in purchases at Lowe's beginning April 1st and ending on June 30th, 2013. This is great news for DIY-homeowners looking to get a jump on spring cleaning and improvements as the weather (finally) begins to warm up in April.

3 Ways to Redeem Your Credit Card Rewards this Valentine's Day

February 12th, 2013 by Jason Bushey

Believe it or not, Valentine's Day is one of the absolute best holidays to redeem your credit card rewards on.

Why? Well for starters, it falls smack dab in the middle of the post-holiday/tax season hangover that is February. What that means is many of us are, well, "tapped-out" when it comes to disposable income.

Discover it Card announces new 5% Cashback Bonus® categories for Q2

February 1st, 2013 by Jason Bushey

The popular Discover it™ Card announced its 5% Cashback Bonus® categories for the upcoming quarter today. From April 1st through June 30th, Discover it cardholders can earn 5% cash back on up to $1,500 in purchases at home improvement stores. With spring cleaning a popular DIY-task from April through June, this is yet another seasonal category that Discover is hoping its members will take advantage of.

Discover it Card Review

December 28th, 2012 by Jason Bushey

Update: This credit card offer may have changed since this article was published. You can check out the most up-to-date details on this card here: Discover it® Card.

The Discover it™ Card is the newest cash back credit card issued by Discover. Taking the place of the Discover More Card series - as well as numerous variations of their student More cards - consumers will find the Discover it Card very similar, albeit with some serious upgrades.

Discover More Card extends 5x Cashback Bonus to all online shopping during the holidays

November 9th, 2012 by Jason Bushey

Cyber Monday - the online shopping alternative to Black Friday - is a little over two weeks away. (November 26th, to be exact.) However, credit card companies are already adding incentives to get you to shop online and, more specifically, at their online retail sites. Many credit card companies offer great discounts and cash back incentives when you shop through their online retail website, and in most cases they've partnered with hundreds of prominent brands to make your cash back rewards worthwhile. But with so many great deals shaping up for Cyber Monday, credit card issuers like Discover have taken an extra shape towards getting you to buy online this holiday season.

Discover Offers 5% Cash Back for Online Shopping until 2013

September 21st, 2012 by Joshua Heckathorn

It's not even October yet, but the competition for your holiday credit card spending has already begun. First up—Discover. Effective last Friday, September 14th, Discover More credit cards are now offering 5 percent cash back on up to $1,500 in purchases at department stores and on all online shopping through the end of December. That's up to $75 of cash back in your pocket to help offset the cost of your ever-growing holiday shopping list.

Discover More Card Review: May 2012

May 30th, 2012 by Elisabeth Chan

The Discover More Card doesn't offer the best rewards program on the market. It also doesn't offer the longest 0% interest promotional period. So why would anyone want to get it, and what makes it Discover's flagship card? What the Discover More Card consistently offers cardholders is a little bit of everything in one package. No annual fee, 0% interest on both purchases and balance transfers, and a cash back program that provides up to a 5% bonus for certain categories throughout the entire year. In addition, Discover doesn't mess around with the card's benefits very often, so consumers have come to know and understand what they can expect from this card.

World's Most Expensive Shot for Cinco de Mayo

May 5th, 2011 by Logan Abbott

Much like St. Patty's Day, Cinco de Mayo is really just another day to party it up Mexican style for most people. And what's a Cinco de Mayo party without tacos and tequila? Tacos are no doubt one of the cheaper foods in life, but if you're in the mood to wash your taco down with something only a true high roller would consume, we've got the perfect thing for you.

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