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Unfortunately, there aren't any cards from American Express for bad credit. In order to be eligible for an American Express credit card your credit history needs to be well above average (Note: American Express is … show more
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PCB Secured Visa® Credit Card PCB Secured Visa® Credit Card
- Qualify with limited or no credit history
- Reports to all three major credit bureaus
- Membership fees
- High regular APR
- Foreign fee
- Requires security deposit
Indigo® Mastercard® for Less than Perfect Credit Indigo® Mastercard® for Less than Perfect Credit
- Qualify with bad credit
- Does not require security deposit
- Membership fees
- High regular APR
- Foreign fee
Total Visa® Card Total Visa® Card
- Qualify with bad credit
- Does not require security deposit
- $89 one-time program fee
- $75 annual fee for the first year
- $123 in fees starting year two
- High APR
Revvi Card Revvi Card
- Qualify with bad credit
- Does not require security deposit
- One-time fees
- High regular APR
Capital One Platinum Secured Credit Card Capital One Platinum Secured Credit Card
- No annual or monthly fees
- Starting credit line $200
- Great for credit-building
- No rewards
- Higher-than-average interest rate
Milestone® Mastercard® - Less Than Perfect Credit Considered Milestone® Mastercard® - Less Than Perfect Credit Considered
- No processing or monthly fees
- Available to people with bad credit, even after bankruptcy
- Relatively low APR for the segment
- Membership fees
- High regular APR
- Foreign fee
Destiny Mastercard® Destiny Mastercard®
- Qualify with bad credit
- Does not require security deposit
- Membership fees
- High regular APR
- Foreign fee
Destiny Mastercard® Cashback Rewards Destiny Mastercard® Cashback Rewards
- Qualify with bad credit
- Does not require security deposit
- High membership fees
- High regular APR
- Foreign fee
Applied Bank® Secured Visa® Gold Preferred® Credit Card Applied Bank® Secured Visa® Gold Preferred® Credit Card
- Low regular APR
- Qualify with bad credit
- Membership fees
- Foreign fee
- Requires security deposit
Surge® Platinum Mastercard® Surge® Platinum Mastercard®
- Qualify with bad credit
- Does not require security deposit
- High membership fees
- High regular APR
- Foreign fee
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