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PenFed Gold Visa Card

PenFed Gold Visa Card Review

PenFed Credit Union · People transferring a balance who want zero fees

4.1 / 5 (987 reviews)
Annual Fee
No annual fee
Rewards
No rewards
Regular APR
17.99%
Credit Needed
Good (670-749)

Our Expert Verdict

7/10
Editor's Score

One of the rare cards offering 0% intro APR on balance transfers with NO balance transfer fee. The combination of no BT fee + 0% APR makes this the cheapest way to transfer and pay off debt. PenFed membership is open to anyone.

Pros

  • No BT fee + 0% APR
  • No annual fee
  • No FTF
  • Low ongoing APR
  • Open membership

Cons

  • No rewards
  • 12-month intro is shorter than some
  • Credit union tech is dated

Key Benefits & Perks

0% intro APR for 12 months on purchases and BT
No annual fee
No foreign transaction fees
No balance transfer fee
Low ongoing APR of 17.99%

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