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Mastercard Users, Rejoice! Free Transit Money Heading Your Way (For Longer Than You Think!)
Published on November 18, 2025, 9:02 PM
Mastercard is handing out free money for your daily commute! From now until December 31, 2027 (extended from the original 2025 end date!), you can snag a $2.50 statement credit each month just by spending $10 or more on transit using your Mastercard. Think of it as a little thank you for braving the rush hour crowds! New transit options added include: New York/New Jersey: Port Authority Trans-Hudson (PATH) and New Jersey Transit Corporation (NJ Transit) Washington DC: Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) This deal is valid in Chicago, Boston, Miami, Philadelphia, and Dallas, so if you're a Mastercard holder in any of those cities, you're in luck. It’s basically free money if you're already swiping your card for your daily commute on trains, buses, or other transit options! Why does this matter to you? Well, who doesn't love free money? This is an easy way to save a few bucks each month, and those small savings can add up over time. Plus, it's a great reminder to always check for these kinds of perks on your credit cards – you might be surprised what hidden benefits you're already entitled to! Just make sure to read the full terms (linked in the original article) to make sure you're maximizing this offer.