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Petal 1 review

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Advertiser Disclosure

Annual Fee
$0.00
Interest Rate: Purchases
25.24% ‐ 34.74% (Variable)
Interest Rate: Purchases
25.24% ‐ 34.74% (Variable)
Balance Transfer
-
Balance Transfer
-
Rewards
2% cashback
Rewards
2% cashback
Signup Bonus
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Signup Bonus
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8/10
Informr score
The Petal 1 currently has an Informr score of 8 out of 10. This score is based on our evaluation of 14 sources including reviews from users and the web's most trusted critics.

Am I eligible?


Petal 1 is typically available to those with good credit scores (650 or greater).
To get this card, you must also:
Yes Be a permanent or temporary resident of USA

Note: This information is only intended as a guide. The final decision is up to the bank and your application could still be rejected even if you can answer 'Yes' to all the minimum criteria above. Always consider your options and your financial situation before you apply for a credit card.

What the Critics Are Saying...


Time
Time

The is a $0-annual-fee card with no minimum security deposit and occasional cash-back rewards. You can apply for it with only a Fair, Limited History, No History, Limited, No Credit credit score or with no credit score at all. Still, the APR is high, and you may be able to earn better rewards with o...

- Bob Haegele, Time
Forbes
Forbes

For those whose credit score is muddied by missteps, the Petal® 1 “No Annual Fee” Visa® Credit Card* (issued by WebBank) may be a good option. It’s one of a tiny batch of credit cards aimed at those without great credit that don’t require an upfront security deposit. But if your credit is better tha...

- Robin Saks Frankel, Forbes
Bankrate
Bankrate

It can be tough figuring out where to start on a credit-building journey, especially for people with limited credit history. If you’re not a student, but ready for an unsecured card, the Petal 1 is a low-cost, low-risk option.

- Garrett Yarbrough, Bankrate
The Ascent
The Ascent

The combination of cutting fees competitors charge, along with the opportunity to earn rewards, makes this a worthwhile card to consider when working on your credit.

- Lyle Daly, The Ascent
Cnet
Cnet

If you have limited credit or fair credit and you’re hoping to improve it with an unsecured credit card, the Petal 1 “No Annual Fee” Credit Card could be the right fit. It has less-strict approval requirements than other cards, and you may be able to increase your approval odds by linking a bank acc...

- Holly Johnson, Cnet

Details


Interest Rates
Regular APR Interest Rate 25.24% ‐ 34.74% (Variable)
Balance Transfer Interest Rate

Balance Transfers Not Allowed

Cash Advance Interest Rate

Cash Advances Not Allowed

Rates & Fees
Annual Fee $0.00
Balance Transfer Fee
Cash Advance Fee
Foreign Transaction Fee 0%
Over Limit Fee $0.00
Late Payment Fee $40.00

Maximum

Promotions
Sign up bonus No
Rewards
All Purchases 2% cash back

Up to 10% cash back from select merchants

Restaurants No
Gas No
Groceries No
Hotels No
Travel No
Pharmacy No
Bills No
Features & Benefits
Additional Card Holders No
Travel Accident Insurance No
Car Rental Insurance No
Car Rental Discount No
Extended Warranty No
Purchase Protection No
Zero Liability No
No Foreign Transaction Fees Yes
Emergency Assistance No
Concierge Service No
Price Protection No
Fraud Protection No
Free Credit Scores Yes
Wireless Payments No
Virtual Cards No
Eligibility
Minimum Security Deposit $0
Minimum Age 18
Minimum Personal Income
Temporary Residents No
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