Gas Up for the Best Gas Credit Deals in Town

Even with gas prices not as atrociously high as they were six to eight months back, spending should still be carefully curbed as these are even harder times that we face. For many of us, any way to save or to get something out of your purchases is a welcome opportunity. 

So check out the deals of five of the more widely used gas credit cards and find out why these have been chosen by many as the best cards to get you saving money at the fuel pump – and elsewhere… 

Discover Open Road

Get a full 5% Cashback Bonus on your gas and auto maintenance purchases for the first $100 every month, 5% to 20% Cashback Bonus when you shop online at ShopDiscover, and 1% Cashback Bonus for all other purchases; plus, you can also double your rewards points when you redeem your points for cash gifts and eCertificates in over 100 partner shops and brands. And all of these perks at $0 annual fee from Discover Bank. 

American Express Blue Cash

At an Intro Purchase Rate (IPR) of 0% up to 12 months and no annual fee, you get to enjoy up to 5% cash back on gas and other everyday purchases from supermarkets and drugstores. 

Chase Perfect Card Platinum Mastercard

Take pleasure in earning as much as 6% rebate for all your gas purchases at any station for the first 90 days and 3% thereafter, and 1% rebate for all other purchases. Not only that, the Chase Bank PerfectCard requires no annual fee, and comes with free travel accident insurance. 

True Earnings Card from Amex and Costco

Serving as your American Express Credit Card and Costco Membership Card at the same time, this card lets you earn cash back on practically any purchase you make: 3% for gasoline and restaurant charges, 2% on travel, and 1% on any other establishment – including Costco. For a paid Costco membership, True Earnings is free of any annual fee. 

Citi Driver’s Edge

With this card, there are so many ways to earn rebates: 6% on all purchases from gas stations, drugstores and grocery stores for the first 12 months and 3% thereafter, 1% on all other purchases, and even more rebates on the miles you drive. You can then use all these rebates for the purchase or lease of a new or used vehicle, or you may also redeem these through Citi’s Thank You Redemption Rewards.