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Beginnings Credit Union

Rewards Card FAQs

What can I get when I redeem points? 

When you redeem you can choose from Cash back, Gift cards, Merchandise or Travel. You can even use Pay with Points during check out with participating merchant including PayPal and Sunoco.

How can I earn extra points?

Watch for special bonus points offers from Beginnings throughout the year and log in to uChoose to see special offers from merchants.  Merchant offers are earned in additional to your regular purchase points.

Can a Balance Transfer give me points?

Points are accumulated by purchases only.

Are there help resources online for UChoose Rewards?

Yes, within the UChoose portal. There you will find information on earning additional bonus points beyond your normal points for purchases, guidance for redeeming points and additional FAQs. 

If the primary cardholder activates the card rewards and the joint card holder does not, do both card holders accumulate points as they spend?

Yes! Registration is required to redeem points and to access bonus points offers from merchants. 

Do my points expire?

Points expire 3 years after you earn them. There is a warning for expired points on the site when you get within 60 days of expiration.

 

When redeeming points, can I have the item sent somewhere besides the address Beginnings Credit Union has?

No, you cannot change the shipping address for a redemption from the address on file. This is to protect you against fraudulent use of your points. If you would like to change your address, you will need to contact Beginnings Credit Union to adjust it.

This applies to your email address as well.

What happens to my points if my card is lost or stolen?

If your card is lost or stolen and a replacement is issued, points will automatically be transferred to the new card. Once you receive your new card, you will need to re-register your new card within UChoose.

Do my rewards points show up immediately?

It can take up to 60 days for your points to be credited to your account.