Historical 5% Credit Card Cashback Reward Categories
Discover®
Chase®
Year
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Discover® first started offering 5% Cashback in 2007 with the "Discover More®" card. This was later reworked into the "Discover It®" card.
Chase® first started offering 5% Cashback in 2011 with the "Chase Freedom®" card. This was later reworked into the "Chase Freedom Flex®" card.
2007
Amtrak® Trains
Car Rentals
Cruises
Greyhound® Buses
Hotels
Airlines
Clothing Stores
Home
Hotels
Gas
Movies
Restaurants
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
2008
Car Rentals
Cruises
Hotels
Airlines
Clothing Stores
Home
Hotels
Gas
Movies
Restaurants
Grocery Stores
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
2009
Car Rentals
Cruises
Hotels
Airlines
Clothing Stores
Home
Hotels
Theme Parks
Gas
Movies
Restaurants
Grocery Stores
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
2010
Travel
Clothing Stores
Home
Hotels
Movies
Gas
Clothing Stores
Restaurants
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
2011
Restaurant
Travel
Clothing Stores
Home Improvement Stores
Department Stores
Hotels
Movies
Theme Parks
Gas Stations
Clothing Stores
Restaurants
Department Stores
Drug Stores
Grocery Stores
Home Furnishings
Lawn & Garden
Home Improvement
Airlines
Hotels
Gas Stations
Department Stores
Movies
Select Charities
Dining
2012
Movies
Museums
Gas Stations
Movies
Restaurants
Movies
Theme Parks
Gas Stations
Electronics
Movies
Toys
Department Stores
Amazon.com
Gas Stations
Movie Theaters
Grocery Stores
Restaurants
Gas Stations
Airlines
Best Buy®
Kohl’s
Hotels
2013
Movies
Restaurants
Home Improvement Stores
Clothing Stores
Theme Parks
Water Parks
Zoos
Gas Stations
Department Stores
Online Shopping
Drug Stores
Starbucks
Gas Stations
Movie Theaters
Restaurants
Kohls
Theme Parks
Gas Stations
Amazon.com
Select Department Stores
2014
Movies
Restaurants
Bed Bath & Beyond
Furniture Stores
Home Improvement Stores
Gas Stations
Department Stores
Online Shopping
Movie Theaters
Starbucks
Grocery Stores
Lowe's
Restaurants
Kohl's
Gas Stations
Select Department Stores
Zappos.com
Amazon.com
2015
Ground Transportation
Gas Stations
Movies
Restaurants
Amazon.com
Department Stores
Home Improvement
Amazon.com
Department Stores
Clothing Stores
Movie Theaters
Starbucks
Grocery Stores
Bed Bath & Beyond
H&m
Overstock.com
Restaurants
Kohl's
Gas Stations
Audible.com
Diapers.com
Zappos.com
Amazon.com
2016
Gas & Ground Transportation
Movies
Restaurants
Amazon.com
Home Improvement
Department Stores
Sam’s Club
Amazon
Local Commuter Transportation
Gas Stations
Wholesale Clubs
Grocery Stores
Wholesale Clubs
Restaurants
Wholesale Clubs
Department Stores
2017
Ground Transportation
Wholesale Clubs
Gas Stations
Wholesale Clubs
Home Improvement Stores
Restaurants
Target
Amazon.com
Local Commuter Transportation
Gas Stations
Drugstores
Grocery Stores
Movie Theaters
Restaurants
Department Stores
Walmart
2018
Wholesale Clubs
Gas Stations
Grocery Stores
Restaurants
Wholesale Clubs
Amazon.com
Cable & Phone Service
Internet
Mobile Wallets
Gas Stations
Chase Pay
Paypal
Grocery Stores
Lyft
Walgreens
Gas Stations
Chase Pay
Wholesale Clubs
Department Stores
2019
Grocery Stores
Lyft
Uber
Gas Stations
Paypal
Restaurants
Target
Walmart.com
Amazon.com
Drugstores
Tolls
Gas Stations
Grocery Stores
Home Improvement Stores
Select Streaming Services
Gas Stations
Paypal & Chase Pay
Department Stores
2020
Cvs
Walgreens
Grocery Stores
Lyft
Uber
Wholesale Clubs
Gas Stations
Paypal
Restaurants
Target.com
Walmart.com
Amazon.com
Cable & Phone Services
Internet
Select Streaming Services
Gas Stations
Gym Memberships & Fitness Clubs
Select Streaming Services.
Grocery Stores
Amazon.com & Whole Foods Market
Paypal
Walmart
2021
Cvs
Walgreens
Grocery Stores
Select Streaming Services
Wholesale
Gas Stations
Paypal
Restaurants
Target.com
Walmart.com
Amazon.com
Cable & Phone Services
Internet
Select Streaming Services
Wholesale Clubs
Home Improvement Stores
Gas Stations
Select Streaming Services
Grocery Stores
Paypal
Walmart
2022
Fitness Clubs
Gym Memberships
Grocery Stores
Target
Gas Stations
Paypal
Restaurants
Digital Wallets
Amazon.com
Ebay
Grocery Stores
Select Streaming Services
Amazon.com
Car Rental Agencies
Movie Theaters
Select Live Entertainment
Gas Stations
Paypal Purchases
Walmart Purchases
2023
Drug Stores
Select Streaming Services
Grocery Stores
Wholesale Clubs
Restaurants
Digital Wallets
Gas Stations
Target
Amazon.com
Target
Fitness Clubs & Gym Memberships
Grocery Stores
Amazon.com
Lowe’s
Ev Charging
Select Live Entertainment
Gas Stations
Paypal
Select Charities
Wholesale Clubs
2024
Restaurants
Drug Stores
Ev Charging Stations
Home Improvement Stores
Public Transit
Gas Stations
Grocery Stores
Walmart
Target
Amazon.com
Fitness Clubs & Gym Memberships
Self-care & Spa Services
Grocery Stores
Hotels
Restaurants
Amazon.com
Ev Charging
Movies
Select Live Entertainment
Gas Stations
Paypal
Pet Shops & Vet Services
Select Charities
Mcdonald's
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