{"id":127699,"date":"2026-02-09T16:49:23","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T16:49:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/127699\/"},"modified":"2026-02-09T16:49:23","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T16:49:23","slug":"costco-quietly-rolls-out-a-key-perk-for-select-members","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/127699\/","title":{"rendered":"Costco quietly rolls out a key perk for select members"},"content":{"rendered":"

News<\/a>Updated: Feb. 09, 2026, 9:22 a.m.|Published: Feb. 09, 2026, 9:22 a.m.\"WhatA new rewards program has been launched for Costco members who applied and obtained a Costco Anywhere Visa Card by Citi. (Advance\/SILive.com | Jason Paderon)<\/p>\n

Some Costco members are now able to take advantage of a new key perk.<\/p>\n

A new rewards program<\/a> was launched for Costco members who applied and obtained a Costco Anywhere Visa Card by Citi. The credit card is designed exclusively for Costco members.<\/p>\n

You won\u2019t need to pay the credit card\u2019s annual fee if you have an active or paid Costco membership. And that\u2019s not the only perk offered to Costco members.<\/p>\n

They include:<\/p>\n

Earn 5% cash back on gas at Costco and 4% cash back on other eligible gas and electric vehicle charging. The 5% and 4% earn is on a combined $7,000 spend per year, and then 1% thereafter3% cash back on dining and eligible travel, including Costco travel2% cash back on Costco and Costco.com purchases1% cash back on all other purchases.<\/p>\n

The card doubles as your Costco membership card, so no need to bring both when you plan on shopping. <\/p>\n

It also offers no foreign transaction fees.<\/p>\n

Card holders can also expect cash back as an annual credit card reward certificate in February billing statements. This can be redeemed for cash or merchandise at Costco warehouses in the United States.<\/p>\n

Annalise Knudson is an award-winning journalist covering local news for the Staten Island Advance\/SILive.com. With a decade of experience, she is able to cover all areas of interest in reporting, photography… more<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NewsUpdated: Feb. 09, 2026, 9:22 a.m.|Published: Feb. 09, 2026, 9:22 a.m.A new rewards program has been launched for…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":127700,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[9,24,63,137,134,136,135],"class_list":{"0":"post-127699","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-staten-island","8":"tag-new-york","9":"tag-new-york-city","10":"tag-nyc","11":"tag-processedbyclaro","12":"tag-staten-island","13":"tag-staten-island-headlines","14":"tag-staten-island-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127699","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=127699"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127699\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/127700"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=127699"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=127699"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=127699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}