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American Express Blue For Students

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The American Express Blue For Students works on the American Express network and is primarily intended for students who have no credit history.

This credit card features a fixed introductory interest rate on purchases of 8.9% APR for the first 6 months. The regular interest rate for purchases made with this card is 11.24%…

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Rates & Fees Summary:

  • Intro purchase rate: 8.9% (up to 6 months)
  • Purchase rate: 11.24% (variable)
  • Intro balance transfer rate: N/A
  • Balance transfer rate: N/A
  • Annual Fee*: N/A
  • Balance transfer fee*: N/A

Card rates and fees

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Purchase rate* 8.9% (up to 6 months) view rate details 11.24% (variable) view rate details
Cash advance rate* N/A 21.24% (variable) view rate details
Default rate* N/A 25.24% (variable) view rate details
Serious default rate* N/A 27.24% (variable) view rate details
Purchase rate* 8.9% (up to 6 months) view rate details 11.24% (variable) view rate details
Cash advance rate* N/A 21.24% (variable) view rate details
Default rate* N/A 25.24% (variable) view rate details
Serious default rate* N/A 27.24% (variable) view rate details
Purchase rate* 8.9% (up to 6 months) view rate details 11.24% (variable) view rate details
Cash advance rate* N/A 21.24% (variable) view rate details
Default rate* N/A 25.24% (variable) view rate details
Serious default rate* N/A 27.24% (variable) view rate details
Purchase rate* 8.9% (up to 6 months) view rate details 11.24% (variable) view rate details
Cash advance rate* N/A 21.24% (variable) view rate details
Default rate* N/A 25.24% (variable) view rate details
Serious default rate* N/A 27.24% (variable) view rate details
Purchase rate* 8.9% (up to 6 months) view rate details 11.24% (variable) view rate details
Cash advance rate* N/A 21.24% (variable) view rate details
Default rate* N/A 25.24% (variable) view rate details
Serious default rate* N/A 27.24% (variable) view rate details
Annual Fee* $0.00
Balance transfer fee* $0.00
Cash advance fee* 3% (minimum of $5.00)
Late payment fee* $19.00 for account balance between $0.00-$399.99
$38.00 for account balance greater than $400.00
Over credit limit fee* $35.00
Min finance charge* $0.50
Balance transfer fee* $0.00
Cash advance fee* 3% (minimum of $5.00)
Late payment fee* $19.00 for account balance between $0.00-$399.99
$38.00 for account balance greater than $400.00
Over credit limit fee* $35.00
Min finance charge* $0.50
Balance transfer fee* $0.00
Cash advance fee* 3% (minimum of $5.00)
Late payment fee* $19.00 for account balance between $0.00-$399.99
$38.00 for account balance greater than $400.00
Over credit limit fee* $35.00
Min finance charge* $0.50
Balance transfer fee* $0.00
Cash advance fee* 3% (minimum of $5.00)
Late payment fee* $19.00 for account balance between $0.00-$399.99
$38.00 for account balance greater than $400.00
Over credit limit fee* $35.00
Min finance charge* $0.50
Balance transfer fee* $0.00
Cash advance fee* 3% (minimum of $5.00)
Late payment fee* $19.00 for account balance between $0.00-$399.99
$38.00 for account balance greater than $400.00
Over credit limit fee* $35.00
Min finance charge* $0.50
*See the online credit card application for details about terms and conditions. Reasonable efforts are made to maintain accurate information, however you should review all credit card terms and conditions on the card issuer's website after clicking "Apply Now". Best efforts are made to match you with cards you will qualify for based on your indicated credit level/FICO score, however issuers evaluate several factors with your application and BillShrink is unable to guarantee approval.
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Features and Benefits
Category Student
Network American Express
Min Credit Level No Credit
Instant Approval No
No Annual Fee Yes
Rewards Program No
Grace Period 25 days
Method For Computing Balance Average Daily Balance
Universal Default No
Revolving Credit Yes
Secured Card No
Fraud Protection Guarantee
ExpressPay
Emergency Card replacement
Dedicated Customer Service
Purchase Protection (Shop with confidence and Purchase Protection, which protects eligible purchases made with the Card against accidental damage and theft for up to 90 days from the date of purchase)
Travel Accident Insurance (Provides up to $100,000 in accidental death and dismemberment insurance while traveling on a Common Carrier Conveyance (plane, train, ship, helicopter or bus) when the entire fare has been charged to the Card)
Year end Summary
Access Your Account Online
No Annual Fee
Save with American Express Selects
Buyer's Assurance Plan
Credit Cardholders' Bill of Rights compliance
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How does this card comply?
Protection from arbitrary rate increases
The right to have rates reviewed and reduced
Fair allocation of payments
No universal default
No double-cycle billing
No fees for paying your bill
Protection from due date gimmicks
Enough time to pay your bill
Education on dangers of minimum payments
Protection of young cardholders
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