The Best Credit Cards for Shopping Online, Announced by Creditnet.com
New York, NY (PRWEB) April 08, 2014 -- Today, Creditnet.com, a leading authority on credit cards, announced the best credit cards for shopping online. Although you can use any credit card to make online purchases, there are certain cards that will reward you for shopping through their portal. Not only can consumers buy almost anything through these portals, but they also earn bonus points and rewards. Some of these portals offer up to 20x the points.
In order to create their ranking of the best cards to use when shopping online, Creditnet experts analyzed rewards programs, introductory offers, customer reviews, and expert opinions. According to their findings, here are the best credit cards to use when shopping online:
With the Discover it card, consumers can shop at over 200 online retailers, earning up to 20% cash back on items purchased through ShopDiscover. In addition to the online deals, Discover offers in person cash back rewards. Cardholders can earn 5% cash back on up to $1500 purchased in rotating categories (currently Home Improvement stores, Furniture stores, and Bed, Bath, & Beyond) and 1% cash back on all other purchases. There are no annual fees, overlimit fees, or foreign transaction fees, and users receive free FICO credit scores on all monthly statements.
Citi Dividend Platinum Select Visa Card
The Citi Dividend Platinum Select Visa Card is another card that offers a great online shopping portal through the Citi Bonus Cash Center. With this card, users can earn up to 10% cash back at over 400 online stores. Plus, cardholders earn 5% cash back every quarter in rotating categories and 1% cash back on all other purchases. Members earn $100 cash back after making $500 in purchases within the first 3 months of account opening. There is no annual fee, and a 0% intro APR on purchases and balance transfers for 12 months.
Citi Platinum Select/ AAdvantage World MasterCard
The Citi Platinum Select/ AAdvantage World MasterCard rounds off Creditnet’s list of the best credit cards for shopping online. By shopping through the AAdvantage portal, cardholders earn miles for buying tickets on American Airlines, as well as over 1,000 participating companies. Users can earn double AAdvantage miles on eligible American Airline purchases, and 30,000 bonus miles after making $1000 in purchases in the first 3 months of purchase. Members also get 10% of redeemed AAdvantage miles back and a $100 Flight Discount every year. In addition, your first eligible checked bag is free, and users get Group 1 boarding and 25% savings on eligible in-flight purchases.
These are the best credit cards to use when shopping online. For more information regarding online shopping, or other, credit cards, access Creditnet’s innovative credit card comparison tool: http://www.creditnet.com/credit-cards
About Creditnet:
Creditnet is an authority credit card comparison site that offers innovative comparison tools to help users find the best credit card for their needs. In addition, the Creditnet Credit Talk Forum is a community of over 100,000 members that discuss credit cards, credit, debt, and credit repair daily.
Alice Bryant, Creditnet, http://www.creditnet.com, +1 800-450-7805 Ext: 10803, [email protected]
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