topic sallie mae barclaycard MC in Credit Cards

sallie mae barclaycard MC

Anonymous — Wed, 30 Jan 2013 22:18:43 GMT

Thinking About Applying for this Card. I know the visa version of it Classify Super Walmart and Target which sells groceries as as groceries. Is it the same with MC ? Also does it Classify Amazon as Bookstore ? Pl help.

Re: sallie mae barclaycard MC

CreditCrusader — Thu, 31 Jan 2013 17:50:15 GMT

Bump...I'd like to know as well

Re: sallie mae barclaycard MC

Anonymous — Thu, 31 Jan 2013 18:25:11 GMT

@Anonymous wrote:
Thinking About Applying for this Card. I know the visa version of it Classify Super Walmart and Target which sells groceries as as groceries. Is it the same with MC ? Also does it Classify Amazon as Bookstore ? Pl help.

Visa and MC both use the same Merchant Category Code (MCC) for grocery stores/supermarkets -- 5411. So, if Visa classifies your Target location as groceries, then MC should as well.

Re: sallie mae barclaycard MC

Anonymous — Thu, 31 Jan 2013 22:00:19 GMT

Thanks for info. should I apply for it? I have BCP and Penfed rewards. Do u think it is worth for me to apply ? I have 8 yrs of AAoA & no inq on TU.