| Gas cards are a sure way to stretch you gasoline | | | | rate or APR and flexibility. |
| budget. Since last year that gas prices have been | | | | Rebate percentage |
| soaring to records high, the use of gas credit cards | | | | All three cards offer a regular rebate percentage of |
| have been spreading non-stop like wild fire. There are | | | | 5%. However, the BP Visa Rewards Card offers an |
| a lot of gas credit cards out there, each with its own | | | | additional bonus-10% rebate on the first twelve months. |
| features. But which one is best suited for you? I | | | | So, the number one card in terms of rebate |
| scouted the net for gas credited cards, and below are | | | | percentage is the BP Visa Rewards Card. The other |
| the top 3 gas cards that I found. | | | | two cards offer the same percentage but can be |
| Discover® Open Road Card | | | | ranked depending on your gas budget. The Discover |
| Discover Open Road Card carries no annual fee and | | | | Open Road Card has a rebate cap or a limited cash |
| offers up to 5% rebate or rewards points on gas | | | | back reward. So if your budget goes over its rebate |
| purchases and auto maintenance expenses. Rewards | | | | cap, then this card falls to rank three. |
| points can be redeemed in the form of cash backs | | | | Annual Percentage Rate or APR |
| only. While it's annual percentage rate or APR is at | | | | If you plan on maintaining a balance on your card, then |
| 10.99%. | | | | you fall into this criterion in ranking cards. The card with |
| BP Visa® Rewards Card | | | | the lowest annual percentage rate-9.99% is the Blue |
| The BP Visa Rewards Card is a BP exclusive card | | | | Cash from American Express. This card takes the |
| that offers a 10% unlimited rebate on gas purchases | | | | first place, while Discover Open Road and BP Visa |
| during its twelve- month introductory period. For the | | | | Rewards cards take second and third places, |
| regular months, this card offers a 5% unlimited rebate. | | | | respectively. |
| Moreover, this card carries no annual fee but charges | | | | Flexibility |
| an APR of 11.99%. | | | | The affiliated gas station is what is being referred to |
| Blue Cash® from American Express® | | | | by this flexibility criterion. The BP Visa Rewards card |
| The Blue Cash card from American Express offers | | | | offers the highest percentage rebate but it is a BP |
| an unlimited 5% rebate on gas purchases and charges | | | | exclusive card. It can only be used at BP stations. If |
| a 9.99% APR on the maintaining balance. | | | | you live across town from a BP station, then the |
| The three cards above are not ranked on any order | | | | Discover Open Road and Blue Cash from American |
| since each has different features. Comparing cards | | | | Express cards are the only options for you. |
| would depend on your gas consumption habits. | | | | There you have it, the top three cards and their ranks |
| Generally, cards can be compared according to three | | | | according to three different criteria. Choosing a card |
| criteria- percentage on rebates, annual percentage | | | | will be as easy as one, two, three! |