The Smart Option Visa, issued by First Citizens Bank, is a solid choice in the market.

Smart Option Visa Payoff Analysis

Smart Option® Visa® Payoff Analysis

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Time to Pay Off
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Interest Earned ? Interest earned by keeping your cash in a yield-bearing account during the grace period.

Formula: Balance × (APY / 365) × Days.
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* Estimates use live economic data (Prime Rate: 6.75%) and daily compounding. Does not include new purchases or late fees.

Snapshot

Smart Option® Visa®
Smart Option® Visa®
IssuerFirst Citizens Bank
NetworkVisa (Visa Traditional)
Card MaterialPlastic
Annual Fee$0.00
Base Rate0.00%
Travel Rewards0.00x
Authorized User Fee$0.00
Foreign Transaction Fee3%
Credit ReportingEx, Eq, Tu
Product LifecycleAvailable (8y ago)
Minimum Credit Line$500

Rewards Breakdown

Base Rate0.00%
Anniversary BonusNone
Portal Boost1x

Pricing Details

Purchase APR21.99% - 31.99%
Cash Advance Fee4%
Balance Transfer Fee4%
Late Payment FeeUp to $40
Minimum Interest Charge$1.50
Grace Period21 days
Penalty APRNone

Usability & Experience

Digital Walletsapple-pay, google-pay, samsung-pay
Customer ServiceUnverified
Instant UseNo

Strategy & Eligibility

Min. Credit Score670+
Recommended RangeGood to Excellent
Chase 5/24 RuleNo
Lifetime RestrictionNone
Active Family RestrictionYes (None)
Closure Grace PeriodNone

Comparisons

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