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USAA Secured American Express® Credit Card review

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Annual Fee
$0.00
Minimum Deposit
$250.00
Interest Rate: Purchases
28.15% (Variable)
Balance Transfer
28.15% (Variable)


Am I eligible?


USAA Secured American Express® Credit Card is typically available to those with poor credit scores (650 or greater).
To get this card, you must also:
Yes Be a permanent or temporary resident of USA
Yes Provide a minimum security deposit of $250.

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.

Details


Interest Rates
Regular APR Interest Rate 28.15% (Variable)

This APR will vary with the market based on the Prime Rate.

Balance Transfer Interest Rate 28.15% (Variable)

This APR will vary with the market based on the Prime Rate.

Cash Advance Interest Rate 28.15% (Variable)

This APR will vary with the market based on the Prime Rate.

Rates & Fees
Annual Fee $0.00
Balance Transfer Fee 5%
Cash Advance Fee 5%

Fee waived when transferring funds electronically to a USAA deposit account

Foreign Transaction Fee $0.00
Over Limit Fee $0.00
Late Payment Fee $35.00

Maximum

Promotions
Sign up bonus No
Rewards
All Purchases No
Restaurants No
Gas No
Groceries No
Hotels No
Travel No
Pharmacy No
Bills No
Features & Benefits
Additional Card Holders No
Travel Accident Insurance Yes
Car Rental Insurance Yes
Car Rental Discount No
Extended Warranty Yes
Purchase Protection No
Zero Liability Yes
No Foreign Transaction Fees Yes
Emergency Assistance No
Concierge Service Yes
Price Protection No
Fraud Protection Yes
Free Credit Scores No
Wireless Payments Apple Pay, Samsung Pay, Google Pay
Virtual Cards No
Additional Benefits
  • Trip Cancellation and Interruption Coverage
  • Baggage Delay and Reimbursement
Eligibility
Minimum Security Deposit $250
Minimum Age 18
Minimum Personal Income
Temporary Residents No
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