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Online Credit Card Application: the Easiest Way to a Customer’s Heart - Finance Discussion

Posted on Nov 14 2006 | Tagged as: Travel Reward Credit Cards, Reward Airline, Reward Hotel, Reward Travel, Reward Gas, Credit Card, Reward, Student, Cash Back, Card, Review, Pros and Cons, Point Reward, Cash Rebates, Airline Miles, Frequent Flyer, Auto Reward, Pre-Paid

Many credit cards are offered in the market today thus, making companies more aggressive in advertising and marketing their card services. These companies (e.g. banks, department stores, specialty stores, airlines, hotels, etc.) have found a powerful tool in catching the attention of prospective card holders: online credit card application. Continue Reading »

Citi mtvU Platinum Select Visa Credit Card - Pros and Cons, Review

Posted on Oct 03 2006 | Tagged as: Travel Reward Credit Cards, Citibank, Visa, Credit Card, Reward, Travel, Student, Cash Back, Card, Review, Pros and Cons, Cash Rebates, Cash Reward

The Citi® mtvU™ Platinum Select® Visa® Card for College Students, issued by Citibank, is a credit card designed specifically for students with a unique reward program that awards cardholders for using credit wisely and for receiving good grades. Through the reward program, cardholders earn one point for general purchases and five points for every dollar spent at restaurants, bookstores, record stores, movie theaters, and video rentals. The program also awards 25 points when payments are made on time and spending does not surpass the credit limit. Twice per year, anywhere between 250 and 2,000 points may be awarded dependent on the student’s GPA (beginning at 2.5). These points can be redeemed for gift cards, CDs, a VIP mtvU Spring Break Pass, tickets to the MTV Video Music Awards, and airline tickets. There is a 75,000 yearly limit to the number of points that can be earned, and points expire in five years. Continue Reading »

Universal Entertainment Student MasterCard Credit Card - Pros and Cons, Review

Posted on Oct 02 2006 | Tagged as: Travel Reward Credit Cards, Chase, Master Card, Credit Card, Reward, Student, Cash Back, Mastercard, Card, Review, Pros and Cons, Cash Rebates, Cash Reward

The Universal Entertainment Student MasterCard® from Chase is designed for those students with good credit who plan to take advantage of the reward program. Through the reward program, one point is earned for each dollar spent on general purchases and two points per dollar spent at Universal properties that may be redeemed for movie and concert tickets, private movie screenings, CDs, DVDs, and other entertainment merchandise. There is no limit on the number of points that may be earned and any unused points expire in five years. Cardholders also receive one free movie ticket with the first purchase made with the card. Continue Reading »

Discover Student Clear Credit Card - Pros and Cons, Review

Posted on Oct 02 2006 | Tagged as: Travel Reward Credit Cards, Discover, Credit Card, Reward, Student, Cash Back, Card, Review, Pros and Cons, Cash Rebates, Cash Reward

The Discover® Student Clear Card, issued by Morgan Stanley, provides a Cashback Bonus® Reward program to cardholders. Through the reward program, cardholders earn a full 5% in cash rebates for purchases made at select merchants and up to 1% for general purchases. Those who spend up to $1,500 on general purchases will receive a .25% rebate, between $1,500 and $3,000 will receive a .5% rebate, and over $3,000 will receive a 1% rebate.* Cardholders also earn a 0.25% rebate at select warehouse clubs and discount stores, and they can earn a double Cashback Bonus® for redeeming their rebates for gift certificates from participating Discover Card Partners. There is no yearly limit on the amount of rebates that can be earned, and rebates do not expire as long as the account is active within a 36 month period. Continue Reading »

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