It is time to sign up for the next quarter 5% cash back bonus from the Chase Freedom card. The next quarter bonuses are very timely for summer vacation travel. You’ll get 5% cash back on fuel for your car and 5% cash back on food fuel that keeps you going while you are on vacation.

If you are like me, you probably find it annoying to have to sign up for the Chase Freedom quarterly bonus each quarter. Thankfully, Chase has made the sign up process easy. It is so easy, you can even sign up through a text message.

We’ll share how easy it is to sign up for the quarterly bonuses with the Chase Freedom card in this post.

3rd Quarter 5% Cash Back Promotion Categories (expired)

For the months of July through September (in 2012 now expired) Chase Freedom Card holders will receive 5% cash back at Gas Stations and Restaurants.

If you also have a Chase Ink Bold or Chase Sapphire Preferred, you can then transfer the cash back into Chase Ultimate Rewards points.

Link: chase Sapphire Preferred® Card, and Post

Link: Chase Ink Bold, and Post

 

Easy Way To Automatically Register For Quarterly Promotions

It is a hassle to remember to sign up each quarter for these promotions. But if you are smart, you’ll sign up for Chase Freedom notifications via text message. Each quarter Chase will send you a text message reminding you to sign up for the next quarter promotion.

How To Receive 5% Cash Back And Automatic Promotion Reminders

• Add your mobile number or email address to your account to automatically receive notifications

• Sign up for the quarterly promotions

• Spend on everyday purchases in the designated categories
• Transfer cash back to Chase Membership Rewards account

Bottom Line

Getting 5% back on everyday spend is excellent return. The 3rd quarter bonuses are great for summer travel. If you fill up the gas tank and head out for a long weekend, don’t forget to bring your Chase Freedom credit card. You’ll get 5% cash back on the fuel that gets your car there and 5% cash back on the food fuel that keeps you going while you are there.

After you earn your 5% cash back don’t forget to transfer the 5% cash back into Chase Ultimate Rewards if you have the Chase Sapphire Preferred or Chase Ink Bold.

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