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Discover it® Cash Back vs Wells Fargo Choice Privileges® Select Mastercard®

Compare Discover it® Cash Back and Wells Fargo Choice Privileges® Select Mastercard® side by side: fees, rewards, APR, and perks.

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Discover it® Cash Back versus Wells Fargo Choice Privileges® Select Mastercard® compared by attribute
Feature Discover it® Cash Back Wells Fargo Choice Privileges® Select Mastercard®
Card fee No fee $95 USD/yr
Purchase APR (from) 17.49% 19.74%
Interest-free period 25 days -
Foreign transaction fee 0% 0%
Rewards 5% cash back on rotating quarterly categories (up to $1,500 per quarter, activation required); 1% on all other purchases 10X Choice Privileges points at participating Choice Hotels; 5X at gas stations, grocery stores, home improvement stores, and phone plans; 1X on all other purchases. Plus 30,000 anniversary bonus points annually.
Installments - -
No card fee -
No foreign transaction fee
Welcome bonus
Airport lounge access - -
Travel insurance - -
Apple Pay / Google Pay

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  • Choose the Discover it® Cash Back if its checked rows above line up with how you spend most.
  • Choose the Wells Fargo Choice Privileges® Select Mastercard® if it wins on the features that matter most to you.
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