Chase is automatically product changing some OG Freedom cardholders (“Freedom with Ultimate Rewards”) to Freedom Unlimited cards, per Reddit reports. This has happened in the past. Some people will prefer keeping the 5%... Read More →
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(Reports) Chase Freedom OG Card Foreign Transaction Fees
Chase recently removed foreign transaction fees from the Freedom Flex card. People are now seeing this change on the original Chase Freedom card too Read More →
Chase Freedom Q1 2027 Categories: Grocery & Streaming
We previously reported on the Chase Freedom and Freedom Flex 5x categories for the final quarter of 2026. Surprisingly, in activation emails, Chase is revealing the 5x categories for the first quarter of 2027 as well: Grocery Top... Read More →
Q4 2026 5% Quarterly Categories: Activate, Offers & Suggestions (Freedom/Flex, Discover, Dividend, Cash+ & More)
It’s now possible to activate all 5% category credit cards for the third quarter of 2026, including the Chase Freedom, Chase Freedom Flex, Discover IT, Citi Dividend, US Bank Cash+ and some smaller cards. In this post we’ll provide the... Read More →
Chase Freedom 5% Categories For Q4 2026: Grocery, Dining, Red Cross (Up To 17x at Paze Restaurants)
The 5%/5x categories on the Chase Freedom and Freedom Flex cards for Q4 2026 will be: Grocery – Always an easy one to use. Can also buy gift cards at grocery stores to maximize. (Note: Walmart and Target are excluded in the terms... Read More →
Q3 2026 5% Quarterly Categories: Activate, Offers & Suggestions (Freedom/Flex, Discover, Dividend, Cash+ & More)
It’s now possible to activate all 5% category credit cards for the third quarter of 2026, including the Chase Freedom, Chase Freedom Flex, Discover IT, Citi Dividend, US Bank Cash+ and some smaller cards. In this post we’ll provide the... Read More →
Chase Freedom Q3 2026 Categories: Gas Stations and EV Charging, Public Transit, Select Live Entertainment and United Way
Seems like Chase has posted the Q3 2026 categories (even though the publish date is future dated for 6/15). Categories are as follows: Gas Stations and EV Charging Public Transit. Merchants in this category include operators of... Read More →
Chase Freedom Unlimited: $200 + 5% Back On Gas & Grocery First Year [In Branch Only]
Chase is offering a $200 bonus after $500 in spend and 5% back on gas & grocery on your first $12,000 in purchases within your first card member year Read More →
Q2 2026 5% Quarterly Categories: Activate, Offers & Suggestions (Freedom/Flex, Discover, Dividend, Cash+ & More)
It’s now possible to activate all 5% category credit cards for the second quarter of 2026, including the Chase Freedom, Chase Freedom Flex, Discover IT, Citi Dividend, US Bank Cash+ and some smaller cards. In this post we’ll provide the... Read More →
[Confirmed] Chase Freedom Q2 2026 Categories: Amazon, Chase Travel, Feeding America
Update 3/15/26: confirmed A Reddit user saw briefly in the Chase app the upcoming categories for the Freedom card for the second quarter of 2026: Amazon – could be a solid return for someone who does not have the Amazon 5%... Read More →
Q1 2026 5% Quarterly Categories: Activate, Offers & Suggestions (Freedom/Flex, Discover, Dividend, Cash+ & More)
It’s now possible to activate all 5% category credit cards for the first quarter of 2026, including the Chase Freedom, Chase Freedom Flex, Discover IT, Citi Dividend, US Bank Cash+ and some smaller cards. In this post we’ll provide the... Read More →
Chase Freedom/Flex Q1 2026 Categories For 5%: Dining, Norwegian, Heart Association (Potential 7x On Dining)
Q1 2026 Categories: Chase Freedom and Freedom Flex will earn 5% on Dining, Norwegian Cruise Line American Heart Association. Flex card will earn 7x on Dining, gift cards from Doordash and more Read More →
(Update: Paypal Live) Chase Freedom 5x Categories For Q4 2025: Department Stores, Chase Travel, Old Navy + Paypal in December
(Update 12/1/25: Reminder that Paypal category is now active. No need to activate this specially – as long as you activated the original 5x it will work for the Paypal category too. Related note: people are having cash advance... Read More →
Q4 2025 5% Quarterly Categories: Activate, Offers & Suggestions (Freedom/Flex, Discover, Dividend, Cash+ & More)
It’s now possible to activate all 5% category credit cards for the third quarter of 2025, including the Chase Freedom, Chase Freedom Flex, Discover IT, Citi Dividend, US Bank Cash+ and some smaller cards. In this post we’ll provide the... Read More →
Q3 2025 5% Quarterly Categories: Activate, Offers & Suggestions (Freedom/Flex, Discover, Dividend, Cash+ & More)
It’s now possible to activate all 5% category credit cards for the third quarter of 2025, including the Chase Freedom, Chase Freedom Flex, Discover IT, Citi Dividend, US Bank Cash+ and some smaller cards. In this post we’ll provide the... Read More →

