Please note: This card has been discontinued and is not currently accepting new applications.

Last updated: 5/3/2021

US Bank Flex Perks Travel

Earns: U.S. Bank FlexPoints

GigaTake:

An inexpensive card with a broad set of 2x bonus categories—it even offers extra rewards on charitable contributions. FlexPoints are simple to redeem at 1.5 cents per point.

This card is best for:

  • Groceries
  • Gas
  • Charities and Non-Profits

Here’s how much you would earn with this card

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Pros

  • Good returns in many categories.
  • One of the only cards to offer higher rewards rates for charities and non-profits.

Cons

  • $49 annual fee.

See how the US Bank Flex Perks Travel compares to other credit cards

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Value = 1 cent per point
Effective Value = 2 %

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Reward Rate = 2x

Value = 1 cent per point
Effective Value = 2 %

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5%

Reward Rate = 2x

Value = 1 cent per point
Effective Value = 2 %

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7%

Reward Rate = 1x

Value = 1 cent per point
Effective Value = 1 %

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Welcome Bonus = 25,000

Value = 1 cent per point
Effective Value = $250

$5
$1700

Annual Fee = $49

$0
$695
Welcome Bonus
25,000

OK

Bonus Rating

Points

After you spend $2,000 in 4 months

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Spending Rewards
2x Airlines

Very Good

very good

2x Gas

Good

good

Good

In the top 50% of cards.

2x Groceries

Good

good

Good

In the top 50% of cards.

2x Cellular Providers

Excellent

excellent

Excellent

In the top 15% of cards.

2x Charities and Non-Profits

Excellent

excellent

Excellent

In the top 15% of cards.

1x All Other

OK

OK

Is this card right for me?

That depends on your individual spending patterns. We have a tool that figures it out for you. Learn what you could earn.

Program Name
U.S. Bank FlexPoints
Gigapoints Value
1¢ per point
0.4¢ PER POINT
2¢+ PER POINT
Annual Fee
  • $0 first year
  • $49 thereafter
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Additional perks of owning this card

$25 Airline Allowance

Offers reimbursement for up to $25 per air travel award ticket toward baggage fees, in-flight food and drinks, or a seat upgrade.

The Fine Print

PURCHASES APR 15.99% to 25.99%
BALANCE TRANSFER APR 15.99% to 25.99%
BALANCE TRANSFER FEE Either 3% of the amount of each transfer or $5 minimum, whichever is greater.
CASH ADVANCE APR 25.99
CASH ADVANCE FEE Either 3% of the amount of each transfer or $5 minimum, whichever is greater.
LATE PAYMENTS Up to $40
FOREIGN TRANSACTION FEE 0%