| It is common these days for credit cards to | | | | For those who qualify, the Chase PerfectCard has a |
| introduce all kinds of perks, benefits and rewards | | | | reasonable interest rate charge for credit card |
| with the sole aim of attracting consumers. Not | | | | charges and balance transfers. In addition, during the |
| surprisingly, there are also cards which provide | | | | twelve-month long introductory period, no interest |
| rebates for gasoline purchases. However, most of | | | | rates are charged on all outstanding balances. |
| these cards are limited to one brand or one region. | | | | However, once the intro period is over cardholders |
| Chase Manhattan has addressed this issue with the | | | | are not recommended to carry a balance over to the |
| Chase PerfectCard Platinum MasterCard. | | | | following month as the finance charges will be |
| Unlike other cards, the Chase PerfectCard can be | | | | calculated with the more expensive "Two Cycles |
| used for gasoline purchases anywhere and rewards | | | | Average Daily Balance" method. |
| cardholders a 3% rebate for it. For the first 90 days, | | | | Additionally, benefits which are typically present for |
| cardholders can also expect to earn a 6% rebate on | | | | many other cards are also present for the Chase |
| gasoline. All other purchases are eligible for a 1% | | | | PerfectCard. Cardholders can expect to receive |
| rebate. | | | | benefits such as purchase protection, travel accident |
| The card does have its limits though as the amount | | | | insurance of up to $500,000, auto rental insurance |
| of rebates that can be earned on gas purchases are | | | | and various emergency or assistance services. |
| capped at $15 a month. Nevertheless, there is no limit | | | | As a gas card, the Chase PerfectCard lives up to its |
| to the amount of rebates that can be earned on | | | | name. While the $15 a month cap on gas rebates |
| other purchases. Furthermore, the rebates are | | | | may not be too attractive, the limitless 1% rebate on |
| credited directly to the balance on the card without | | | | general purchases with the hassle-free method |
| the need for the cardholder to advise the credit card | | | | claiming the benefit makes the card truly outstanding. |
| company. What's more, all of these services comes | | | | Of course, this is as long as you pay off your |
| with no annual fee. | | | | balance in full each month. |