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  4. AARP Essential Rewards Mastercard from Barclays vs TD Clear

AARP Essential Rewards Mastercard from Barclays vs TD Clear

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Feature
AA
AARP Essential Rewards Mastercard from Barclays
TD
TD Clear
Basic Information
Issuer
BarclaysTD Bank
Card Network
Card Type
Data: 1/2 cards
cashback—
Card Tier
Data: 1/2 cards
Entry Level—
Credit Score
——
Rating
Data: 0/2 cards
——
Fees & APR
Annual Fee
$0$0
Foreign Transaction Fee
Yes (3%)None
Purchase APR
20.24% – 29.99%—
Intro APR
——
Rewards
Welcome Bonus
Earn $100—
Bonus Value
$100—
Reward Rate
Data: 1/2 cards
0.03% back on gas and drug store purchases—
Reward Program
Data: 1/2 cards
Essential Rewards—
Earning Rates
all other purchases0.01% back—
eligible medical expenses0.02% backpurchases at doctors, dentists, chiropractors, glasses, hearing aids and more—
gas and drug store purchases0.03% backexcluding Target and Walmart—
Benefits
Key Benefits
  • $0 Fraud Liability Protection
  • Complimentary FICO Credit Score
  • Flexible Redemption Options
  • +1 more
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