{"id":161647,"date":"2024-05-05T15:00:20","date_gmt":"2024-05-05T15:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/?p=161647"},"modified":"2026-04-08T13:56:15","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T13:56:15","slug":"do-wells-fargo-rewards-expire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/wells-fargo-rewards\/do-wells-fargo-rewards-expire\/","title":{"rendered":"Do Wells Fargo Rewards Expire?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wells Fargo is a relative newcomer to the flexible rewards scene. Unlike Chase and American Express, which have mature programs, the one from Wells Fargo is still in its infancy and growing. That said, it should soon become a serious competitor to established players in the space.<\/p>\n<p>Like many credit card points, Wells Fargo Rewards has a generous expiration policy, giving you ample time to build up your balance. That gives you time to plan the best uses of your Wells Fargo Rewards points.<\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Do_Wells_Fargo_Rewards_Expire\">Do Wells Fargo Rewards Expire?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Wells Fargo Rewards do not expire as long as your card remains open. Per the Wells Fargo Rewards <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/consumercard.wellsfargorewards.com\/#\/tnc\" rel=\"noopener\">terms and conditions<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>\u201cPoints do not expire while this Credit Card account is open.\u201d<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Thus, unless you close all of your cards earning Wells Fargo Rewards, you won't lose your points.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/credit-cards\/wells-fargo-rewards\/\" rel=\"noopener\">How To Maximize The Value of Wells Fargo Go Far Rewards<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_100585\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"600\/480\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-100585 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Featured-Wells-Fargo-bank-building-300x240.png\" alt=\"looking out over a city skyline with a large Wells Fargo logo on one building\" width=\"600\" height=\"480\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Featured-Wells-Fargo-bank-building-300x240.png 300w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Featured-Wells-Fargo-bank-building-768x614.png 768w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Featured-Wells-Fargo-bank-building-325x260.png 325w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Featured-Wells-Fargo-bank-building.png 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><center><em>Credit: Griffin Wooldridge\/Unsplash<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<h2><span id=\"Cards_That_Earn_Wells_Fargo_Rewards\">Cards That Earn Wells Fargo Rewards<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Currently, there are only two cards that are participating in the Wells Fargo Rewards program; you can earn rewards with any of the following cards:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a data-ccid=\"5048294\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/wells-fargo-rewards\/wells-fargo-autograph\/\">Wells Fargo Autograph<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Card<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a data-ccid=\"5048357\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/wells-fargo-rewards\/autograph-journey\/\">Wells Fargo Autograph Journey\u2120 Card<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Remember that some other cards were part of the program historically, although they no longer accept new applicants.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/credit-cards\/wells-fargo-rewards\/transfer-partners\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Our Complete Guide to The Wells Fargo Rewards Transfer Partners<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Use_AwardWallet_To_Track_Well_Fargo_Rewards_Expiration\">Use AwardWallet To Track Well Fargo Rewards Expiration<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Since Wells Fargo Rewards points do not expire, you can focus on building up a healthy stash. That said, you should still stay on top of your points balances, and the easiest way to do so is by using AwardWallet.<\/p>\n<p>To let AwardWallet track your Wells Fargo Rewards points, you only need to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/account\/add\/106\" rel=\"noopener\">link your Wells Fargo account<\/a> to AwardWallet, and you're all set.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related:\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/features\/how-to-track-points-using-awardwallet\/\" rel=\"noopener\">How To Track Your Rewards Using AwardWallet<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Our_Take\">Our Take<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Points that do not expire are the gold standard of the points and miles world, sitting atop the many <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/travel\/loyalty-program-expiration-policies\/\" rel=\"noopener\">points expiration policies we track<\/a>. It is excellent to see that Wells Fargo Rewards do not expire. This removes all the hassle of keeping on top of your balances. Instead, you can focus your efforts on maximizing your earnings and then maximizing your redemptions.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ftoc\"><div id=\"toc_container\" class=\"toc_light_blue no_bullets\"><p class=\"toc_title\">Page Contents<\/p><ul class=\"toc_list\"><li><a href=\"#Do_Wells_Fargo_Rewards_Expire\">Do Wells Fargo Rewards Expire?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Cards_That_Earn_Wells_Fargo_Rewards\">Cards That Earn Wells Fargo Rewards<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Use_AwardWallet_To_Track_Well_Fargo_Rewards_Expiration\">Use AwardWallet To Track Well Fargo Rewards Expiration<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Our_Take\">Our Take<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wells Fargo Rewards&#8217; expiration policy is in line with many other major flexible credit card point currencies. Your points should be safe as long as your account remains open. Here&#8217;s a closer look at the policy about when Wells Fargo Rewards expire.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":161648,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_wpscppro_dont_share_socialmedia":null,"_wpscppro_custom_social_share_image":0,"_facebook_share_type":"default","_twitter_share_type":"default","_linkedin_share_type":"default","_pinterest_share_type":"default","_linkedin_share_type_page":"","_instagram_share_type":"default","_medium_share_type":"","_threads_share_type":"","_google_business_share_type":"","_selected_social_profile":[],"_wpsp_enable_custom_social_template":false,"_wpsp_social_scheduling":{"enabled":false,"datetime":null,"platforms":[],"status":"template_only","dateOption":"today","timeOption":"now","customDays":"","customHours":"","customDate":"","customTime":"","schedulingType":"absolute"},"_wpsp_active_default_template":true},"categories":[12068],"tags":[36456,12706],"coauthors":[36383],"class_list":["post-161647","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-award-programs","tag-expiration-policies","tag-wells-fargo-rewards"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161647","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=161647"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161647\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":256320,"href":"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161647\/revisions\/256320"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/161648"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=161647"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=161647"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=161647"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=161647"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}