Originally Posted by
erethizon
The first is, do gift cards count toward minimum spend for the Chase Freedom Flex?
Originally Posted by
erethizon
My second question, similar to the first, is do gift cards count toward the 5x (or 9x in my case) rewards category?
Yes for both, depending on the GCs you are buying.
A friendly reminder - there is no doubt you have a prior unsatisfactory banking relationship with Chase. Don't go too far. IIRC - some people actually got their cards cancelled just after approval. So your account may still be cancelled.