Which Card to use for Specific Categories?
Category Specific:
Auto Maintenance:
Discover Open Road (5% on first $100/mo)
Bookstores:
Citi Forward (5 TYP)
Business Services (legal, accounting, etc.):
Citi AT&T UBR Visa (3 TYP)
Cable:
HH Amex (2x)
Drugstores:
Citi Driver's Edge (6% for 1 year, 3% after),
Citi Plat Amex (5 TYP for 2 years),
HH Amex (2x)
Gas stations:
Citi Driver's Edge (6% for 1 year, 3% after),
Penfed (5%),
Discover Open Road (5% on first $100/mo),
Citi Plat Amex (5 TYP for 2 years),
Citi AT&T UBR Visa (3 TYP),
Costco Amex (3% on $3000/yr),
HH Amex (2x)
Internet:
HH Amex (2x)
Movie Theaters:
Citi Forward (5 TYP)
Movie Rentals:
Citi Forward (5 TYP)
Music Stores:
Citi Forward (5 TYP)
Office Supplies:
Citi AT&T UBR Visa (3 TYP)
Phone Bills:
HH Amex (2x)
Restaurants:
Citi Forward (5 TYP),
Citi Plat Amex (5 TYP for 2 years),
Costco Amex (3%)
Satellite TV:
HH Amex (2x)
Supermarkets:
Citi Driver's Edge (6% for 1 year, 3% after),
Citi Plat Amex (5 TYP for 2 years),
HH Amex (2x),
Penfed (2%)
Travel:
Costco Amex (2%)
Everything Else:
Citi Plat Amex (3 TYP for 2 years), SPG Amex (1 Starpoint = 1.25 miles*),
Penfed (1.25%)
Hotel-Specific:
Starwood:
SPG Amex (2x)
Hilton:
HH Amex (2x) or
HH Amex Surpass (3x)
Airline-Specific:
US Airways: US Airways MC (2x)
Other Brand-Specific:
[b]AT&T[b/]:
Citi AT&T UBR Visa (5 TYP)
Six Flags:
Six Flags Chase MC (6x)
Last edited by MichaelColey; Mar 4, 2009 at 12:02 pm
Reason: Citi mtvU renamed to Citi Forward