Prepaid rewards credited to a transaction account

A tangible, non-transitory computer-readable storage medium having computer-executable instructions stored thereon that, if executed by a computer based system, causes the computer based system to be capable of performing a method comprising:

• receiving, by the computer based system and from a merchant system, an authorization request for a transaction including transaction information, wherein the transaction was initiated with a prepaid transaction account;
• determining, by the computer based system and prior to approving the authorization request, an offer from a plurality of offers based on the authorization request associated with the prepaid transaction account;
• approving, by the computer based system, the authorization request for the transaction based on the transaction information received from the merchant system;
• and
• crediting, by the computer based system, a reward credit amount from the offer to the prepaid transaction account, in response to the authorizing the transaction initiated by the prepaid transaction account.

A system comprising:

• a processor;
• and
• a tangible network interface communicating with a non-transitory memory,
• the non-transitory memory communicating with the processor, and
• the processor, when executing a computer program, performs operations comprising:
• receiving, by the processor and from a merchant system, an authorization request for a transaction including transaction information, wherein the transaction was initiated with a prepaid transaction account;
• determining, by the processor and prior to approving the authorization request, an offer from a plurality of offers based on the authorization request associated with the prepaid transaction account;
• approving, by the processor, the authorization request for the transaction based on the transaction information received from the merchant system;
• and
• crediting, by the processor, a reward credit amount from the offer to the prepaid transaction account, in response to the authorizing the transaction initiated by the prepaid transaction account.