WINSTON-SALEM, N.C.,
Jan. 12, 2016 /PRNewswire/
-- BB&T (NYSE: BBT) today announced BB&T Deals, a
service providing BB&T Debit Card clients an opportunity to
earn cash back for using their BB&T cards. There are no fees
for this service.
BB&T Deals is available within U by BB&T, the company's
new online and mobile banking platform. Active cardholders receive
targeted, relevant retail offers in U based on their card usage
behavior. The more clients use their BB&T Debit Card, the more
offers they receive and more opportunities they have to receive
cash back on purchases. An estimated average cash back amount is
$180 per year per cardholder.
"This new service provides a tremendous opportunity for our
clients to receive cash back in their accounts by using a BB&T
Debit Card to purchase items and services they normally use," said
Scott Qualls, BB&T retail
payments manager. "We believe offering this program is yet another
way we can provide our clients with great value and benefits."
Offers are based on how clients currently shop to ensure the
offers are relevant to each client. To redeem an offer, clients log
into U by BB&T at BBT.com/U or with the U by BB&T mobile
app. Then, they select the offer by clicking on the BB&T Deals
tile to add it to their debit card. Clients shop as usual with
their BB&T Debit Card. No coupons are needed. Cash back for
redeemed offers is automatically deposited into the client's
designated BB&T account during the month following the
purchase, for most purchases.
About BB&T
BB&T is one of the largest
financial services holding companies in the U.S. with approximately
$208.8 billion in assets and market
capitalization of approximately $27.8
billion, as of Sept. 30, 2015.
Based in Winston-Salem, N.C., the
company operates 2,150 financial centers in 15 states and
Washington, D.C., and offers a
full range of consumer and commercial banking, securities
brokerage, asset management, mortgage and insurance products and
services. A Fortune 500 company, BB&T is consistently
recognized for outstanding client satisfaction by the U.S. Small
Business Administration, Greenwich Associates and others. BB&T
has also been named one of the World's Strongest Banks by Bloomberg
Markets Magazine, one of the top three in the U.S. and in the top
15 globally. More information about BB&T and its full line of
products and services is available at BBT.com.
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SOURCE BB&T