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- From: mrand@sdf.lonestar.org (Marc Randolph)
- Subject: Re: FORD visa vs. DISCOVER
- Message-ID: <BxEu2C.99n@sdf.lonestar.org>
- Organization: Best lil' ol' Pubnix in Texas
- References: <1992Nov3.122457.1@vaxb.acs.unt.edu> <Bx5toA.rz@encore.com> <1992Nov3.224354.10489@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu>
- Date: Sun, 8 Nov 1992 18:30:12 GMT
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- In article <1992Nov3.224354.10489@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu> jnielsen@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu (John F Nielsen) writes:
- >>ff76@vaxb.acs.unt.edu writes:
- >>> [...]
- >>>happen to disagree. FORD visa gives you an automatic 0.5 percent rebate on
- >>>every purchase made. The rebate is 1.5 percent in any month when you have
- >
- >Take a look at the discover rebate, i don't think it starts out at
- >1%. I think the first $1000 is at a lower rate.
-
- I don't know when they will give you 1%, but if you notice in all of their
- ads, they say "Up to 1% cash back."
-
- I have my Discover bill in front of me here. I've only charged $500
- this year, and my "earned" cashback bonus is $1.24. That means I'm only
- getting 0.25% rebate. Looks like I need to switch to the Ford Visa...
- but then again, I have a strong dislike for Fords :-)
-