Chase Freedom® Encourages Cardmembers To Celebrate With Family, Given and Chosen, With Q2 2024 Quarterly Categories: Hotels, Restaurants and Amazon.com

Rhea-AI Summary

Chase Freedom® announces rotating quarterly categories for Q2, offering exciting cash back rewards for Freedom and Freedom Flex cardmembers. Freedom Flex cardmembers can earn up to 9% cash back on hotel stays, 7% on restaurants, and 5% on Amazon.com purchases. Chase Freedom cardmembers can earn 5% cash back on the same categories.

Freedom Flex^® cardmembers get a special opportunity to stack with always-on cash back categories, earning 9%, 7%, and 5% across activated categories

WILMINGTON, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Today, Chase Freedom^® announced its rotating quarterly categories for Q2, where Freedom and Freedom Flex cardmembers can take advantage of exciting new cash back rewards. This quarter is particularly rich for Freedom Flex cardmembers who can stack quarterly cash back with always-on cash back to earn 9% total cash back on hotel stays booked through Chase Travel and 7% total cash back on restaurants¹, plus 5% cash back on Amazon.com purchases. Chase Freedom cardmembers can earn 5% cash back on these three categories this quarter.

“For Chase Freedom and Freedom Flex cardmembers, it’s not just about earning rewards – but also about celebrating life’s experiences with family and friends,” said Brent Reinhard, General Manager of Chase Freedom. “Whether it's a trip to see the total solar eclipse, a celebratory graduation dinner or a Mother’s or Father’s Day gift, Chase Freedom is there to make life’s moments, both big and small, more rewarding. And this quarter we’re particularly excited to provide our Freedom Flex cardmembers the opportunity to stack it and cashback it on two categories where they already receive an elevated cash back earn.”

Starting April 1 through June 30, 2024, Chase Freedom and Freedom Flex cardmembers can earn 5% cash back on up to $1,500 in combined purchases on the following categories, with Freedom Flex cardmembers stacking this quarterly earn with the always-on cash back earn on Chase Travel and restaurant purchases:

• Hotels booked directly with the hotel (plus through Chase Travel)²: Planning a weekend getaway or a staycation? Cardmembers who book directly with the hotel get 5% cash back. For Freedom Flex cardmembers, that stay can become even more enjoyable with 9% total cash back on hotels booked through Chase Travel. Whether it's a local or an adventurous escapade, let the journey be just as rewarding as the destination.

• Restaurants³: Celebrate the joy of togetherness over a delightful meal. From cozy brunch spots to high-end dining experiences, every bite becomes a celebration when “cashbacking” is involved. Indulge in the culinary delights of a favorite restaurant, and Freedom Flex cardmembers will earn 7% total cash back while creating moments that will be talked about for years to come.

• Amazon.com⁴: Transforming everyday moments into cherished memories just got even more rewarding. Both Chase Freedom and Freedom Flex cardmembers earn 5% cash back when shopping for daily essentials or other hot items, not only at Amazon.com but also for purchases made at Whole Foods Market. With every package that arrives, feel the excitement of transforming that online wish list into a reality – all while enjoying the benefits of “cashbacking”.

Throughout 2024, Chase Freedom and Freedom Flex cardmembers can continue cashbacking with a variety of exciting quarterly categories. For more information on participating merchants and how to activate Freedom and Freedom Flex’s second quarter category offer, visit Chase.com/Freedom or Chase.com/FreedomFlex beginning March 15, 2024.

About Chase

Chase is the U.S. consumer and commercial banking business of JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM), a leading financial services firm based in the United States with assets of $3.9 trillion and operations worldwide. Chase serves nearly 80 million consumers and nearly 6 million small businesses, with a broad range of financial services, including personal banking, credit cards, mortgages, auto financing, investment advice, small business loans and payment processing. Customers can choose how and where they want to bank: More than 4,700 branches in 48 states and the District of Columbia, more than 15,000 ATMs, mobile, online and by phone. For more information, go to chase.com.

¹ This quarter Freedom Flex cardmembers can stack 5% quarterly cash back on Chase Travel hotel purchases and 5% quarterly cash back on dining with their standard 5% cash back on Chase Travel purchases and standard 3% on dining. However, because both quarterly cash back and standard cash back are earned as additional cash back on top of the base 1% cash back earned on each purchase, the most cardmembers will earn is 9% cash back on Chase Travel hotel purchases (1% on every purchase + additional 4% on Chase Travel + quarterly additional 4% on Chase Travel hotel purchases) and 7% cash back on dining (1% on every purchase + additional 2% on dining + quarterly additional 4% on dining).

² Merchants in this category include hotels and motels, and many smaller establishments like bed & breakfasts, and inns. Hotel accommodations not booked directly with the hotel will not qualify; for example, hotel accommodations purchased through travel agencies, discount travel sites, vacation clubs, tour operators, or as part of a package offered by merchants such as cruise lines and railways. However, please note that this quarter hotel purchases through Chase Travel will qualify in this category. Points will not be earned until charges are posted to your account. Purchases other than your room bill on the hotel premises will not be included in the category unless they classify as a hotel merchant; for example, restaurant or entertainment purchases. In addition, the purchasing of hotel points will not qualify in this category.

³This category's merchants’ primary business is sit-down or eat-in dining, including fast food restaurants and fine dining establishments. Merchants that sell food and drinks located within facilities such as sports stadiums, hotels and casinos, theme parks, grocery and department stores will not be included in this category unless the merchant has set up such purchases to be classified in a restaurant category. Bakeries, caterers, meal kit delivery services, and gift card merchants are not included in the category. Delivery and takeout services will be included if they classify as a restaurant merchant.

⁴The Amazon.com category includes purchases made at Amazon.com (including digital downloads, Amazon.com Gift Cards, Amazon Fresh orders, Amazon Prime subscriptions, and items sold by third-party merchants through Amazon.com’s marketplace) and Whole Foods Market (including physical Whole Foods Market and Whole Foods Market 365 stores, and the website accessible at www.wholefoodsmarket.com). The Amazon.com category does not include (i) purchases from merchants using Amazon Pay, (ii) purchases made at international Amazon retail sites (including but not limited to Amazon.ca, Amazon.co.uk, Amazon.de, Amazon.fr, or Amazon.co.jp), or any other website operated by Amazon, (iii) purchases made at international Whole Foods Market sites, (iv) purchases of Whole Foods Market or Whole Foods Market 365 products or services through third-party sites such as Eventbrite, Instacart, Google Express and Shipt, (v) online purchases of Whole Foods Market or Whole Foods Market 365 gift cards (including through buyatab.com), event tickets or classes, (vi) purchases from certain third-party vendors operating at Whole Foods Market sites, (vii) purchases of massage services at any Whole Foods Market site, or (viii) purchases from Spa@Ink, in each case in Amazon’s sole discretion.

View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240315131164/en/

Media:

Colton Moore

colton.moore@chase.com

Source: Chase Freedom

FAQ

What are the rotating quarterly categories announced by Chase Freedom® for Q2?

Chase Freedom® announced rotating quarterly categories for Q2, offering cash back rewards on hotel stays, restaurants, and Amazon.com purchases.

How much cash back can Freedom Flex cardmembers earn on hotel stays this quarter?

Freedom Flex cardmembers can earn up to 9% cash back on hotel stays booked through Chase Travel this quarter.

What is the cash back percentage for restaurants for Freedom Flex cardmembers in Q2?

Freedom Flex cardmembers can earn 7% cash back on restaurants this quarter.

What is the cash back percentage for Amazon.com purchases for Freedom Flex cardmembers in Q2?

Freedom Flex cardmembers can earn 5% cash back on Amazon.com purchases this quarter.

How much cash back can Chase Freedom cardmembers earn on the same categories in Q2?

Chase Freedom cardmembers can earn 5% cash back on hotel stays, restaurants, and Amazon.com purchases this quarter.