Debit Card Rewards

VISA debit/ATM card

• Earn 1 point for every $2 you spend when you select “Credit” to make a qualified purchase* with your Directions VISA debit card
• Earn 1 point for every $5 you spend when you select “Debit” and use your PIN to make a qualified purchase* with your Directions VISA debit card
• Maximize and Combine your earned Reward Points from all your Directions VISA Debit Card(s) and VISA Credit Card(s) for greater reward options with more redemption power

To combine your VISA ScoreCard™ Rewards Points, please visit this page.

*Qualifying purchases such as groceries, clothes and home furnishings, gas, restaurant dining, and much more earn you points. No points are earned for fees, foreign transactions, cash advances, currency conversion charges, ATM withdrawals, or insurance charges posted to your account.

Buzz Points™ is a free feature built into your checking account. You can sign up for Buzz Points™ and start earning points for your Directions Credit Union Debit Card purchases and your Directions financial activities immediately. Buzz Points™ can be redeemed for gift cards from participating local merchants.

Buzz Points Sweeten Your Summer Challenge

For the month of June, make 8 more purchases for 500 points! ALL purchases count toward your Sweeten Your Summer Challenge, no matter where you shop or how much you spend. Track your progress all month long via email and your Buzz Points account. Start your summer off right with sweet rewards from Buzz Points!

Buzz Points™ rewards you for making your everyday purchases with your Directions debit card. The program recognizes three classes or merchants: Recommended, Local and National.
When you choose a locally owned business over a national chain, you earn more points. And when you choose a Recommended merchant, you’ll earn even better rewards.

For every dollar you spend, you will receive:

• At Recommended merchants — a minimum of 2 points per dollar spent
• At Local merchants — 1 point per dollar spent
• At National merchants — 1/4 point per dollar spent

See participating merchants near you.

Buzz Points™ is fast, free and simple. Just sign up with your Directions debit card to get started.

Sign Up For Buzz Points™

When you partner with Directions, you receive targeted promotions to Directions members as well as other consumers. Directions makes it easy to reward your customers with Buzz Points™ — we take care of the promotion and management of the program.

Program benefits and features:

• Advertising – Via our website, mobile, social media, radio and TV
• Gamification – Engage your customers and even work with other local merchants
• Targeted marketing – Via mobile and email marketing
• Directory listings – Via the Buzz Points™ website and mobile site
• Facebook – Increased social media presence and interaction
• Automated reporting – Track your ROI with ease

Merchants participating in Buzz Points™ enjoy:

• Increased sales
• Customer retention
• New customers
• Improved customer loyalty
• Increased social media “buzz”

For further information on becoming a Buzz Points™ merchant, simply contact Buzz Points at 877-577-BUZZ (2899).