Samsung Pay is currently the only mobile wallet that offers a rewards program. You earn a fixed amount of points for every transaction, rather than earning based on the dollar value of each transaction. The amount of points you earn is tiered and used to be as follows:
Approximately two days ago Samsung Pay made a change and cut the earning rates in half. It now looks like this:
As you can see, earning rates have been halved across the board. This is in addition to the fact that Samsung Pay recently devalued points to make them worth less as well. It’s hard to complain too much, because this is all in addition to the rewards you’d normally earn on your credit card but it’s still a significant and negative change.
Hat tip to join_the_club
