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News: Barclays And AARP Partner To Launch New AARP Credit Cards - Credit-Land.com

At the end of last year, Barclays acquired AARP card portfolio from Chase, and this month they introduced a set of revamped AARP credit cards - the AARP® Essential Rewards Mastercard® from Barclays and the AARP® Travel Rewards Mastercard® from Barclays.

The new AARP cards from Barclays are available to everyone and AARP membership is not required to apply for them. However, AARP members can benefit more from having the AARP credit card. Both AARP credit cards offer cash back rewards, 0% intro APR on balance transfers, and a $0 annual fee. The AARP Essential Rewards will be a better fit for everyday expenses, while the AARP Travel Rewards card is geared towards travelers.

Here are the main features and benefits of the AARP credit cards from Barclays:

AARP® Essential Rewards Mastercard® from Barclays

- A $100 cash back bonus for spending $500 on purchases in the first 90 days

- Unlimited 3% cash back on gas and drug store purchases (excluding Target and Walmart)

- Unlimited 2% cash back on medical expenses

- Unlimited 1% cash back on all other purchases

- No annual fee.

AARP® Travel Rewards Mastercard® from Barclays

- A $100 cash back bonus for spending $500 on purchases in the first 90 days

- Unlimited 3% cash back on airfare, hotel stays and car rentals

- Unlimited 2% cash back on restaurant purchases

- Unlimited 1% cash back on all other purchases

- No annual fee.

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