topic Re: Harvard Alumni Card in Credit Cards

Harvard Alumni Card

Sooners2013 — Sat, 19 Apr 2014 14:06:18 GMT

Does anyone have experience or info on the Harvard Alumni card? I would appreciate it.

Re: Harvard Alumni Card

Anonymous — Sat, 19 Apr 2014 14:23:43 GMT

@Sooners2013 wrote:
Does anyone have experience or info on the Harvard Alumni card? I would appreciate it.

It doesn't seem exceptional (unless you value giving back to Harvard and there are other ways to do that.) So basically a 1% for cash back, and 1.25% for travel. Barclays Arrival is better for travel and Fidelity Amex or Cap One Quicksilver better for all.

But if you value the Harvard Coop/Harvard Chair/Card Design enough, then maybe

Re: Harvard Alumni Card

Anonymous — Sat, 19 Apr 2014 14:31:56 GMT

Wait...why does one need to give back to Harvard?

Harvard's endowment is larger than like 90 countries' GDP.

First world problems