Chip Lupo, Credit Card Writer
@CLoop
The biggest disadvantage of the Wells Fargo Autograph® Card is that it is available to people with at least good credit, which means the average person may struggle to qualify. There are a few other disadvantages of the Wells Fargo Autograph Card to be aware of, too.
Wells Fargo Autograph Card Disadvantages
- Requires high credit scores: The Wells Fargo Autograph Card requires at least good credit for approval.
- No 0% intro balance transfer APR: There is no promotional 0% intro APR on balance transfers.
- Balance transfer fee: The balance transfer fee is 3% intro for 120 days from account opening, then up to 5% (min $5).
- High APR: The Wells Fargo Autograph Card has a relatively high APR, at 18.49%, 24.49%, or 28.49% Variable.
In addition, there are plenty of potential disadvantages applicable to all or most credit cards. Some examples are the hard credit pull that usually happens when you apply, interest charged on balances that are carried from month to month, and the potential to overspend.
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