First Progress Prestige Secured Mastercard® Cash Back Rewards

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First Progress Prestige Secured Mastercard® Cash Back Rewards

Rated 3.41 out of 5 stars, 156 reviews

Recommended FICO® ScoreΘ

Poor - Good, New to Credit, Rebuilding

Annual Fee:

$49

Intro APR:

N/A*

Ongoing APR:

13.74% Variable

Ongoing Balance Transfer APR:

N/A*

  • Apply now and fund your security deposit over 90 days with the option to make partial payments
  • Earn 1% Cash Back Rewards with First Progress! Make Payments, Earn Rewards.
  • You Can’t Rebuild credit with a Debit Card. Try First Progress Today!2
  • Receive Your Card More Quickly with New Expedited Processing Option!
  • Apply to Add a First Digital Mastercard to your wallet after 6-months of on-time payments!
  • Manage your statements, transactions and rewards on the First Progress Card Mobile App!
  • Build your credit history across 3 major credit reporting agencies: Equifax, Experian and TransUnion2
  • Credit Line Secured by Your Fully-Refundable Deposit of $200 -- $2,000. Submitted with Application
  • Get a Fresh Start! A Discharged Bankruptcy in Your Credit File Will Not Cause You to Be Declined.
  • 2Account holders who pay their bill on time every month and keep their balance low relative to their credit line, may build or rebuild their credit
  • Cardholders earn cash back rewards on payments

  • Reports to all three major credit bureaus (Experian, TransUnion and Equifax)

  • No credit history required or minimum credit score

  • Annual fee

  • Foreign transaction fees

  • No upgrade path to an unsecured card

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