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Business MilesOne (11/8/00)
FULL STORY:
Capital One has turned up the heat on the business card market with the
introduction of a free VISA card that offers air miles, good for travel on any
airline. Cap One is expanding its MilesOne program with a VISA Business
Platinum Card version. The new business card offers free round-trip domestic
coach tickets with redemption levels as low as 18,000 miles, depending on the
zone. Cap One is offering a 0% intro interest rate on new purchases and a LIBOR
+5.28% promo interest rate for balance transfers through the Apr 2001 billing
period. The card has three product tiers Business Platinum I, Business
Platinum II, and Business. The bottom tier, the non-platinum Business MilesOne
VISA offers a $300 minimum credit line and LIBOR + 13.18% interest rate. The
Business Platinum I MilesOne VISA offers a LIBOR +5.28% APR while the Business
Platinum II MilesOne VISA offers a LIBOR +9.28% interest rate. The Business Platinum I offers a $20,000 maximum credit line.
The Platinum cards carry no-annual-fee while the Business card version is $29 per year after the first
year. Under the program, business users earn one mile for every dollar charged,
up to a maximum of 10,000 miles per month. The miles expire after five years.
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