BankAmericard Travel Rewards Card for Students
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- earn 1.5 points for every $1 in purchases
- get 20,000 points after spending $1000 in the first 3 months
- redeem points for travel as a statement credit towards travel expenses
no credit required
no annual fee
1.5 points/$1
+20,000 points bonus
Editors Review
A travel version of BoA Rewards card.
Pros
- No annual fee
- 1.5 points per $1 on all purchases
- You can redeem points for a statement credit (100 points for $1) towards travel purchases – no seat restrictions, no blackout dates. Minimum for redeeming is 2500 points ($25 equivalent).
- 0% intro APR purchase for 12 months
- No foreign transaction fee – that is essential for a travel card
- Get 20,000 points ($100) for spending $1000 in the first three months of the account
Cons
- APR is higher than for Rewards card – 15.49%-23.49%
- No intro APR for balance transfer
Verdict
A good travel card – no international transaction fee, 1.5 % rewards rate.
Rewards redeem process is simple and straightforward. If you do not travel abroad and spend a lot on gas and groceries, you can look at another card from BoA: Students Rewards card
Last updated: 02/24/2017
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