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From: The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com>
Newsgroups: comp.mobile.android
Subject: Re: Samsung Wallet vs Google Pay
Date: Sun, 12 May 2024 12:00:17 -0700
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On 5/12/24 11:21 AM, sms wrote:
> On 5/9/2024 7:40 AM, The Real Bev wrote:
>> On 5/8/24 11:19 PM, sms wrote:
>>> On 5/8/2024 8:59 AM, The Real Bev wrote:
>>>
>>> <snip>
>>>
>>>> Which card is that?=C2=A0 Going back through my old email I find tha=
t I=20
>>>> actually signed up for google pay with a long-defunct credit card.
>>>
>>> US Bank Altitude Reserve. It has a net $75 annual fee ($400-$325), bu=
t,
>>> for me, the benefits outweigh that $75.
>>>
>>> 1. 3% cash back on electronic wallet purchases (break even versus a 2=
%
>>> card is $7500 per year). Or 4.5% if you purchase travel with the card=
=2E[I
>>> have used this multiple times]
>>>
>>> 2. Primary rental car insurance, not secondary.[I have used this
>>> multiple times]
>>=20
>> All cards used to offer this, but I don't think any of the ones I have=
=20
>> now do.
>=20
> No, all cards used to offer secondary coverage, that is it kicked in
> only after you used your own car insurance, if any.

Since I don't carry collision (only liability and comprehensive) this=20
might be useful if I ever had to rent a car again.

> Only a few cards offer, or offered, primary coverage.


--=20
Cheers, Bev