Chase Freedom rewards card

By Jeremy M. Simon

The new Chase Freedom credit card was added to CreditCards.com's offerings on Sept. 20, 2006, expanding the website's already extensive selection of leading credit card offers for consumers. 

With Chase Freedom, cardholders may alternate between earning cash back and rewards when making purchases with the credit card -- without losing either cash or points as the change is made at the consumer's discretion.

Published: November 20, 2006

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