By: Sam Hafner and Benjamin Finzel
Discover-it card “See all it can do.”
0% APR for first 14 months After that 10.99% to 22.99% APR depending on your credit 24.99% APR for cash advances No penalty APR Will not charge interest if balance is paid each month
No annual set up fee Balance Transfer=3% of the amount of each transfer Cash Advance= $10/ 5% of the amount of each cash advance (whichever is greater) No penalty fee for first late payment After that $35 Returned payment equals $35
“Life takes Visa.”
No annual membership fee 9.25% to 15.25% APR Earn 1 bonus point for every dollar you spend Can redeem merchandise with just 700 points 1.99 introductory APR on balance transfers (for first 6 billing periods) 14.75% to 21.25% APR for cash advances IBERBANK VISA PLATINUM CARD
No annual fee $5 per additional card Balance transfer= 2% of the transfer amount Foreign transaction= 2% of each transaction in U.S. dollars $35 late payment and $35 return payment IBERBANK VISA PLATINUM CARD
“Life takes Visa.”
Requires excellent credit 7.25% APR 11.25% APR for cash advances 7.25% APR for balance transfers No balance transfer fee 3% fee on the amount on each cash advance (no less than $4, no more than $50) 2% fee on each foreign purchase Late payment=amount equal to past due payment or $25 (whichever is less) $25 return payment
“There are some things money can’t buy. For everything else, there’s Mastercard.”
14.99% to 18.99% APR 25.24% APR for cash advances 27.24% penalty APR $2 minimum interest charge (other cards were 50 cents) No annual fee Balance transfer=$10/4% of amount of transfer $35 late payment $35 return payment Barclaycard Arrival World Mastercard
Card nameDiscover ItIberbank Visa Platinum Simmons First Visa Platinum Barclay Mastercard APR$109.90$92.50$72.50$ Late Fee$35 $25$35 Bonus Cash$10 N/A Penalty APRN/A $ Return Payment $35 $25$35 Total (Penalty) $ (N/A) $ (N/A) $ (N/A) $ ($492.30)