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Discover has announced it is ending the Discover Deals program Oct. 31, 2018. Discover card members received the announcement by email on Oct. 1, as reported by Doctor of Credit.
Did Discover get rid of Discover deals?
On October 31, 2018, Discover Deals will end. Discover is retiring the program, and any pending rewards will be added to your account as usual.
How do I activate Discover offers?
If you are already a Discover it®or Discover® More® cardmember, log in to the Account Center or call 1-800-DISCOVER (1-800-347-2683) to activate. Remember, you must activate every quarter. Not registered for the Account Center? Register Now.
Does Discover have a promotional rate?
Current Discover card promotions include a dollar-for-dollar rewards match at the end of the first year, up to 5% cash back on purchases, and 0% intro APRs for up to 15 months (followed by a regular standard rate). None of Discover’s credit cards charge annual fees or foreign transaction fees, either.
What happened to Discovery cards?
Sam’s Club exclusively accepted Discover for many years; since November 2006, it has also accepted MasterCard for purchases. In April 2014, Walmart announced that they were ending their relationship with Discover and would begin converting all Discover-branded cards to Mastercard beginning in June 2014.
What are cashbacks?
Cashback is a rewards program where customers can earn back a percentage of the money they spend while shopping. Originally a credit card feature, some debit card accounts now offer cashback rewards too, as well as stores, online retailers, and more. Open bank account.
How much cash back does Discover?
The Discover it® Cash Back card allows cardmembers to earn 5% cash back on everyday purchases at different places each quarter like Amazon.com, grocery stores, restaurants, gas stations and when they pay using PayPal, up to the quarterly maximum ($1,500 in purchases) when they activate.
Is 4 credit cards too many?
While there’s no one-size-fits-all answer, Experian found that the average American has four. When managed properly, having multiple credit cards can allow savvy cardholders to maximize rewards and other benefits, such as interest-free financing and travel protections.
Does Costco take Discover?
Since Costco has a contract with Visa, shoppers can’t use credit cards backed by the other three main networks, American Express, Mastercard or Discover, at Costco warehouses. However, you’re able to pay with Mastercard and Discover cards for purchases made at Costco.com and the Costco app.
Is Discover card still active?
How do I know if my credit card is activated? You can call the number on the back of your card to confirm if your credit card is activated. You can also check our online account center or mobile app.
How can I lower my Discover card interest rate?
Call the Discover customer service line at (800) 347-2683: listen through the service menu, and the automated voice will ask what you need. Just say, “I want to lower my APR,” and you’ll be directed to an account manager.
Will Discover extend 0 APR?
The website Doctor of Credit recently reported that existing Discover customers can get 12 months of 0% APR simply by asking a customer service representative. This offer likely won’t be extended to ALL customers, but it’s worth checking into if you’re interested.
What does 0 APR mean Discover?
What Does Intro 0% APR Mean? APR stands for annual percentage rate, and it refers to the interest rate that your credit card charges you. Credit cards offering introductory zero percent APR don’t charge interest for a specific time period on purchases or balance transfers, usually six months to a year.
What bank owns Discover?
The Discover Card is was owned by Morgan Stanley; it is now an independent financial company.
What major retailers do not accept Discover?
Where Is Discover Card Not Accepted? One of the biggest retailers where Discover cards are not accepted is Costco, a wholesale warehouse club. Costco has an exclusive partnership with Visa to only accept Visa credit cards in exchange for a lower merchant fee rate.
What bank is Discover through?
Discover is a credit card brand that is issued by the American financial services company Discover Financial (DFS).
Is 1% cash back worth it?
Yes, cash back credit cards are worth it if the value of the cash back is greater than the cost of the card. The best cash back credit cards with the highest rewards rates and signup bonuses sometimes have annual fees.
Is 1.5% cash back on a credit card good?
Yes, 1.5% cash back is good for a credit card’s rewards rate. A 1.5% cash back rate is much higher than the average cash back rewards rate among credit cards, and it should be the starting point for anyone in the market for a flat-rate cash back card.
Does Discover cashback ever expire?
No, your rewards never expire. We will credit your account with your Cashback Bonus balance if your account is closed or if you have not used it within 18 months. Redemption may not be available for 24-48 hours if your card is reported lost or stolen.
