What's the best way to go about Chase credit card comparison?

No, there are no Chase credit cards for bad credit. In fact, there aren’t any Chase credit cards for bad credit, limited credit, or even fair credit. You’ll need good or excellent credit to get a Chase card. But there’s no shortage of credit cards for bad credit from issuers not named Chase. Some of the best include the … read full answerCapital One Platinum Secured Credit Card, the OpenSky® Secured Visa® Credit Card and the Discover it® Secured Credit Card.

Here are the best non-Chase credit cards for bad credit:

• OpenSky® Secured Visa® Credit Card: You probably won’t find an easier card than this. It doesn’t check your credit when you apply. There’s a $35 annual fee and a $200 minimum deposit.
• Capital One Platinum Secured Credit Card: If you want the easy approval of a secured card with a chance of a low deposit, this card is for you. It requires a $49, $99 or $200 minimum deposit, depending on your credit. You get a $200 limit no matter what. And there’s a $0 annual fee.
• Discover it® Secured Credit Card: You don’t have to miss out on rewards if your credit is bad. This card gives you 2% cash back on your first $1,000 spent per quarter at restaurants and gas stations and 1% everywhere else. It also matches your cash back after the first year. There’s a $0 annual fee and a $200 minimum deposit.

It’ll take a while to get from bad credit to good credit, where you can apply for Chase credit cards. But it’s definitely doable with a little perseverance. You just have to make your payments on time, keep your utilization low and not build up too much debt, and you’ll be on your way to better scores.

There are different types of Chase credit cards for travel rewards and cash back. There are also different Chase cards for consumers and small business owners. Some Chase credit cards charge annual fees while others don’t, and those often have 0% APRs too. Still other Chase cards are affiliated with airlines and hotels. So, there are lots of ways to look at it.… read full answer

You could say there are three types of Chase cards: personal, business and co-branded. The Amazon.com Credit Card, the British Airways Credit Card and the Marriott Bonvoy Boundless™ Credit Card are examples of Chase co-branded cards. Or, you could make the case that there are just two types of Chase credit cards: those for people with good or excellent credit, and those for excellent credit only. However, there are no types of Chase credit cards available for students or people with lower credit scores.

• 0% APR: Chase Freedom Flex℠, Chase Freedom Unlimited®, and certain Ink business cards.
• Travel Rewards: Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card, Chase Sapphire Reserve®, and co-branded airline and hotel cards.
• Cash Rewards: Chase Freedom Flex℠, Chase Freedom Unlimited®, Amazon.com Credit Card and more.
• No Annual Fee: Chase Freedom Flex℠, Chase Freedom Unlimited®, Ink Business Cash® Credit Card and several more Chase cards come with a $0 annual fee.
• Business: Ink Business Cash® Credit Card, Ink Business Preferred® Credit Card and Ink Business Unlimited® Credit Card.

All Chase cards except for the IHG® Rewards Club Premier Credit Card, the IHG® Rewards Club Traveler Credit Card and the Chase Freedom Flex℠ are on the Visa network. Other than that, the most popular types of Chase credit cards are rewards, travel, and no foreign transaction fee. Several cards fit into more than one category. One example is the Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card. It falls under six different groups. They include Visa, travel and a $0 foreign transaction fee.

Although Chase may seem to have credit cards for just about every need, there are none for building credit. So, people with bad, limited, or fair credit might need to look elsewhere. Fortunately, Chase lets you check for pre-approval. There’s no guarantee you’ll be approved if you’re pre-approved, but the odds are in your favor.

The best Chase starter credit card is the Freedom Student card because it accepts applicants with limited credit history and reports to the three major credit bureaus on a monthly basis. This Chase card has an annual fee of $0, and it rewards cardholders with 1% cash back on purchases. Just keep in mind that the Chase Freedom® Student credit card is a student credit card, so you may not be able to qualify for it if you aren’t a student.… read full answer

While Freedom Student is the best Chase starter credit card, it’s also the only one. You may therefore want to compare it to other starter credit cards to make sure you get the best card for your needs.

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