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Below you will find a listing of some of the most popular cards in this category.
Some cards may feature low introductory rates, low fixed/variable APRs, rewards
and more.
For more detailed information or to apply online, simply click the "Apply Now" button.
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Capital One® Cash Rewards
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- Click "APPLY NOW" to apply online or call 866-781-9766
- 50% bonus on the cash back you earn every year
- 1% cash back on all purchases
- Earn unlimited cash back that doesn’t expire
- Redeem cash back anytime for any amount, even set automatic redemptions
- Personalize your card with an image of your choice
- 0% intro APR on purchases until February 2014
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Purchases
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Balance Transfer
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Regular APR
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Annual Fee
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Credit Needed
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Intro APR
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Intro APR Period
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Intro APR
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Intro APR Period
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0%
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until February 2014
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N/A
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N/A
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19.8% (V)
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$39
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Average Credit
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Capital One® Card Finder Tool
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- Click "APPLY NOW" to find card offers
- See cards with features you want, like low intro rates, unlimited cash back or miles rewards, and more
- Find the right card without affecting your credit score
- Get your results in less than a minute
- 24/7 account access
- $0 Fraud Liability if your card is lost or stolen
- Personalize your card with an image of your choice
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Purchases
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Balance Transfer
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Regular APR
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Annual Fee
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Credit Needed
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Intro APR
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Intro APR Period
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Intro APR
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Intro APR Period
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See Terms
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See Terms
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See Terms
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See Terms
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Various Rates
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See Terms
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N/A
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Capital One® Classic Platinum Credit Card
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- Click "APPLY NOW" to apply online or call 866-781-9766
- 0% intro APR on purchases until February 2014
- $0 Fraud Liability if your card is lost or stolen
- Enjoy MasterCard benefits, including 24-hour roadside assistance and extended warranty protection
- Pick an image for your card—choose the one shown here, any of the hundreds in our collection, or add your own
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Purchases
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Balance Transfer
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Regular APR
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Annual Fee
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Credit Needed
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Intro APR
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Intro APR Period
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Intro APR
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Intro APR Period
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0%
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until February 2014
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N/A
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N/A
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19.8% (V)
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$39
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Fair Credit
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VISA® Platinum from Credit One Bank®
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- Get pre-qualified for a Visa Platinum card
- Pick your payment due date to fit your schedule
- Email or text alerts to remind you when your payment is due
- Free online monthly credit score tracking included
- Automatic reviews for credit line increase opportunities
- Includes Travel Accident Insurance and Auto Collision Damage Waiver
- Choose your card design from our premium gallery
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Purchases
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Balance Transfer
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Regular APR
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Annual Fee
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Credit Needed
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Intro APR
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Intro APR Period
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Intro APR
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Intro APR Period
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N/A
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N/A
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N/A
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N/A
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23.90% (Variable)
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$75 1st year, then $99
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Fair Credit
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VISA® Platinum from Credit One Bank®
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- Get pre-qualified for a Visa Platinum card
- Pick your payment due date to fit your schedule
- Email or text alerts to remind you when your payment is due
- Free online monthly credit score tracking included
- Automatic reviews for credit line increase opportunities
- Includes Travel Accident Insurance and Auto Collision Damage Waiver
- Choose your card design from our premium gallery
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Purchases
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Balance Transfer
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Regular APR
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Annual Fee
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Credit Needed
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Intro APR
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Intro APR Period
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Intro APR
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Intro APR Period
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N/A
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N/A
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N/A
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N/A
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23.90% (Variable)
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$75 1st year, then $99
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Fair Credit
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Capital One® Cash Rewards for Newcomers
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- A card designed to help those new to the U.S. establish credit and earn cash back
- Build credit with responsible use -- plus automatic reporting to the three major credit bureaus
- Get 2% cash back on travel purchases
- Earn 1% cash back on all other purchases
- No foreign transaction fees
- No annual fee
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Purchases
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Balance Transfer
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Regular APR
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Annual Fee
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Credit Needed
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Intro APR
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Intro APR Period
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Intro APR
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Intro APR Period
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N/A
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N/A
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N/A
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N/A
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24.9% (V)
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$0
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Fair Credit
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Capital One® Platinum Credit Card
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- Click "APPLY NOW" to apply online or call 866-781-9766
- $0 intro annual fee for the first year; $19 after that
- Image Card - personalize your card with an image of your choice
- $0 Fraud Liability if your card is lost or stolen
- Monitor your spending with text message alerts
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Purchases
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Balance Transfer
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Regular APR
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Annual Fee
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Credit Needed
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Intro APR
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Intro APR Period
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Intro APR
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Intro APR Period
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N/A
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N/A
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N/A
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N/A
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24.9% (V)
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$0 intro for first year; $19 after that
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Fair Credit
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Barclaycard® Rewards MasterCard® - Good Credit
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- Earn 2,500 bonus points after your first purchase, which is enough for a $25 statement credit.
- 0% Introductory APR for 6 months on purchases and balance transfers
- No annual fee
- Earn 2 points per $1 on gas, grocery, and utility purchases
- Earn 1 points per $1 everywhere else
- Use the points you earn like cash to pay for almost any purchases you've made.
- No blackout date, no redemption fees, no limit on the points you can earn and no complicated set up.
- This offer is for customers with Good Credit
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Purchases
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Balance Transfer
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Regular APR
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Annual Fee
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Credit Needed
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Intro APR
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Intro APR Period
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Intro APR
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Intro APR Period
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0%
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6 billing cycles
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0%
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6 billing cycles
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24.99% (Variable)
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$0
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Good Credit
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VISA® Platinum from Credit One Bank®
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- Get pre-qualified for a Visa Platinum card
- Pick your payment due date to fit your schedule
- Email or text alerts to remind you when your payment is due
- Free online monthly credit score tracking included
- Automatic reviews for credit line increase opportunities
- Includes Travel Accident Insurance and Auto Collision Damage Waiver
- Choose your card design from our premium gallery
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Purchases
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Balance Transfer
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Regular APR
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Annual Fee
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Credit Needed
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Intro APR
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Intro APR Period
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Intro APR
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Intro APR Period
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N/A
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N/A
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N/A
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N/A
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23.90% (Variable)
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$75 1st year, then $99
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Fair Credit
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Barclaycard® Rewards MasterCard® - Average Credit
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- Earn 2 points per $1 on gas, grocery, and utility purchases
- Earn 1 points per $1 everywhere else
- No balance transfer fee
- No annual fee
- Use the points you earn like cash to pay for almost any purchases you've made.
- No blackout date, no redemption fees, no limit on the points you can earn and no complicated set up.
- Reports to all 3 major credit bureaus monthly providing you the opportunity to rebuild your credit score
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Purchases
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Balance Transfer
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Regular APR
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Annual Fee
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Credit Needed
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Intro APR
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Intro APR Period
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Intro APR
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Intro APR Period
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N/A
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N/A
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N/A
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N/A
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24.99% (Variable)
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$0
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Average Credit
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VISA® Platinum from Credit One Bank®
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- Get pre-qualified for a Visa Platinum card
- Pick your payment due date to fit your schedule
- Email or text alerts to remind you when your payment is due
- Free online monthly credit score tracking included
- Automatic reviews for credit line increase opportunities
- Includes Travel Accident Insurance and Auto Collision Damage Waiver
- Choose your card design from our premium gallery
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Purchases
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Balance Transfer
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Regular APR
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Annual Fee
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Credit Needed
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Intro APR
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Intro APR Period
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Intro APR
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Intro APR Period
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N/A
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N/A
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N/A
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N/A
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23.90% (Variable)
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$75 1st year, then $99
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Fair Credit
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Discover it® for Students with $20 Cashback Bonus
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- The new Discover it card is out to change the way people think about credit cards.
- Fair...No annual fee. No overlimit fee. No foreign transaction fee & no pay-by-phone fee. No late fee on your first late payment. And we won't increase your APR for paying late.*
- Generous…5% cash back in categories that change throughout the year on up to $1,500 in purchases with free and easy sign-up each time. And 1% cash back on all other purchases.*
- Plus a Cashback ConciergeSM who guides a free, personalized online tour to help you get the most out of your rewards for how you use your card.
- Flexible…Choose your own due date and pay up to midnight ET online or by phone.
- Human…talk to a real person any time with 100% U.S.-based service.
- Safe…Because you’ll never pay for unauthorized purchases with our $0 Fraud Liability Guarantee.
- Experience our cash rewards with $20 Cashback Bonus® when you make your first purchase within 3 months of approval.* Standard variable purchase APR*- 12.99% - 18.99%.
- *Click apply for Terms & Conditions.
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Purchases
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Balance Transfer
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Regular APR
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Annual Fee
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Credit Needed
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Intro APR
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Intro APR Period
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Intro APR
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Intro APR Period
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N/A
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N/A
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See Terms
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See Terms
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12.99%- 18.99% V
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$0
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Fair Credit
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Discover it® for Students
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- The new Discover it card is out to change the way people think about credit cards.
- Fair...No annual fee. No overlimit fee. No foreign transaction fee & no pay-by-phone fee. No late fee on your first late payment. And we won't increase your APR for paying late.*
- Generous...5% cash back in categories that change throughout the year up to $1,500 in purchases with free and easy sign-up. And 1% cash back on all other purchases.*
- Plus a Cashback ConciergeSM who guides a free, personalized online tour to help you get the most rewards for how you use your card.
- Flexible...Choose your own due date and pay up to midnight ET online or by phone.
- Human...talk to a real person any time with 100% U.S.-based service.
- Safe...Because you'll never pay for unauthorized purchases with our $0 Fraud Liability Guarantee.
- 0% Intro APR on purchases for 6 months. Then the variable purchase APR applies, currently 12.99% - 18.99%. *Click apply for Terms & Conditions.
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Purchases
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Balance Transfer
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Regular APR
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Annual Fee
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Credit Needed
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Intro APR
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Intro APR Period
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Intro APR
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Intro APR Period
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0%
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6 months
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See Terms
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See Terms
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12.99%-18.99% V
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$0
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Fair
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JourneySM Student Rewards from Capital One®
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- Designed to help students build good credit with responsible use
- Access to your monthly credit score, plus an interactive tracking tool to help monitor your credit
- Customizable text and e-mail alerts to help keep you on track
- Get 1% cash back on all purchases, plus a 25% bonus each month you pay your bill on time
- No annual fee
- $0 Fraud Liability if your card is lost or stolen
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Purchases
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Balance Transfer
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Regular APR
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Annual Fee
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Credit Needed
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Intro APR
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Intro APR Period
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Intro APR
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Intro APR Period
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N/A
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N/A
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N/A
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N/A
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19.8% (V)
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$0
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Average*
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Continental Finance Matrix Unsecured Credit Card
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- The Continental Finance Matrix Credit Card accepts individuals of all credit types
- No application fees or processing fees
- Use your card at locations everywhere Discover® is accepted
- Free online account access 24/7
- Fast and easy application process; results provided in seconds
- Build positive credit by making monthly payments on time
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Purchases
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Balance Transfer
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Regular APR
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Annual Fee
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Credit Needed
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Intro APR
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Intro APR Period
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Intro APR
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Intro APR Period
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N/A
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N/A
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N/A
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N/A
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See Terms
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See Terms
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Fair Credit
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Continental Finance Cerulean Unsecured Credit Card
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- Use your Cerulean credit card at locations everywhere Discover® is accepted.
- Make Low Monthly Payments on all your card purchases!
- Poor Credit? No Credit? No Problem!
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Purchases
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Balance Transfer
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Regular APR
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Annual Fee
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Credit Needed
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Intro APR
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Intro APR Period
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Intro APR
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Intro APR Period
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N/A
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N/A
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N/A
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N/A
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See Terms
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Fair Credit
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Credit card definitions
Purchases Intro APR: The initial interest rate that is charged for a specified period of time.
Purchases Intro period: The period of time for which the introductory interest rate is in effect.
Regular APR: The interest rate charged after the introductory rate has expired.
Annual fee: The charge for use of a credit card levied each year, which typically ranges from $15 to $300 and is billed directly to the customer's monthly statement.
Balance transfer: Moving unpaid credit card debt from one issuer to another.
Credit needed: Terms for credit cards are granted to consumers based on their credit risk. Excellent credit consumers typically have lower interest rates compared with poor credit consumers. Credit card issuers assess risk based on the FICO score, the most commonly used credit score.
Credit card type: The category under which a card can be classified to help consumers identify relevant cards. For example, a consumer looking to transfer a balance from one card to another may want to look at cards in the Balance Transfer category.
Credit type: The category under which a card can be classified to help consumers identify relevant cards. For example, consumers with excellent credit may find the best card for their needs in the Excellent Credit category. Credit worthiness is determined by a consumer's FICO score, the most commonly used credit score.
Issuers: The financial institutions that issue credit cards and bills the customer for purchases made against the card account.