July 29, 2009
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News: BoA and Hill's; Pet Rewards
Credit card companies spend a great deal in money and time seeking customers' ideas and searching for ways to meet their needs. There is an enormous range of credit card reward programs available; so many so that it can almost be an overwhelming task for consumers to narrow down their choices. Cash rewards, airline miles, discounts, affinity, and travel rewards are just a few available. To make matters even worse, each category also has a variety of choices attached to it. Whatever your heart's desire is, you most likely can find a rewards program to satisfy it. Just when you thought you had found it all, Bank of American comes out with one to meet the needs of your pet. That's right; you pet. One of the nation's largest credit card provider has partnered with Hill's Pet Nutrition to offer their new PetRewards Visa card.
Hill's Pet Nutrition, a Colgate-Palmolive Company, is a leader in the pet nutrition industry and maker of high quality pet food lines Prescription Diet and Science Diet. Hill's products can be purchased online or in neighborhood stores. The new Bank of American and Hill's co-branded Visa credit card can be customized at the consumer's choosing including adding a picture of their favorite pet. With the new PetRewards Visa credit card, customers will be able to earns points toward their furry friends expenses or donate funds to their favorite animal charity. Cardholders will earn 500 bonus reward points just for signing up and using the card one time.
The new Bank of American and Hill's PetRewards Visa credit card will earn cardholders two reward points for each dollar spent on a list of approved provider of pet related merchandise and services. The list includes participating veterinary clinics, major pet stores, farm and feed stores, and mom and pop specialty stores. Additionally, cardholders will earn one point for every dollar spent at non-approved providers. Pet owners will love this; the card has no annual and a limited time 0% introductory APR.