Chase Card Services has announced it is increasing the cash back rate on its Chase Freedom credit card to 5 percent on popular seasonal spending categories, like home improvement, gas and department stores. "Chase Freedom empowers customers to earn more cash back throughout the year, keep more by avoiding interest and get more enjoyment from redeeming rewards with no tiers or expirations," said William S. Wallace, president, Chase Card Services. "We're offering a stronger cash back program from the very first dollar spent, as well as the ability to avoid interest on everyday items when customers use Blueprint Full Pay."...

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