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Easy to use credit builder card

The no-overspending risk and no annual fees were what drew me to Firstcard. The bonus cashback feature is a fun addition, and it's helped me save money effortlessly on everyday purchases.

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The stress-free way to build credit in college

Firstcard has been a game-changer for my finances as a college student. The cashback rewards are fantastic, and I love that there are no hidden fees. It's perfect for managing my spending and building credit without stress.

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Firstcard makes credit building fun!

Firstcard's cashback program has been a fantastic bonus for me as an international student. Earning up to 15% cashback when I dine out or buy boba and enjoying an additional 10% cashback through the app’s spinning wheel have made managing my expenses while building credit much more fun and rewarding.

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I love using Firstcard as an international student! The autopay feature ensures my card is always paid off on time, helping me to build credit safely. The excellent cashback rewards are a great way to save a little extra money whenever I shop or eat out. Thanks to Firstcard, I’m able to build my credit and manage my expenses effectively in the US.

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If you’re an international student looking for the easiest way to start building credit in the US look no further! Firstcard’s credit-building features are top-notch, and the ease of use without requiring an SSN are just a few of the reasons why I love Firstcard.

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Firstcard is a financial technology company, not a bank. Banking services are provided by Regent Bank, Member FDIC. Firstcard credit cards are issued by Regent Bank, pursuant to a license from Mastercard. Valid for 18+ and subject to account approval. FDIC deposit insurance up to $250,000 per qualified customer account on a "pass-through" basis; FDIC insurance only covers failure of insured depository institutions. Certain conditions must be satisfied for pass-through FDIC deposit insurance to apply.

Forbes Featured Partner:  https://www.forbes.com/advisor/credit-cards/best/international-students/

Time Featured Partner:  https://time.com/personal-finance/article/best-credit-cards-for-students/

CNN Featured Partner:  https://www.cnn.com/cnn-underscored/money/best-credit-cards-college-students

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Valid for 18+ and subject to account approval. Pre-approved means that you have met the initial criteria for this credit card; however, your application may be rejected if any of the following apply: you provided incorrect information or we are unable to verify your identity under federal law; you are under 18 years old.

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Merchant Cashback: The amount of cashback is determined by the transaction and participating merchants. See firstcard.app/cashback-policy.

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Random Cashback: Users will receive up to 10% of random cashback on qualifying purchases. A qualifying purchase is a purchase that has been processed and accepted by the merchant and has settled in the entrant's Firstcard account. This purchase may, but not necessarily, include tips, holds, and deposits related to the qualifying purchase. Additionally, the following transaction categories are NOT qualifying purchases and will not be eligible to earn entries into random cashback: ATM withdrawals, wire transfers or cash transfers, purchasing gift cards or other cash equivalents, gambling or online casino, peer-to-peer (P2P) transfers, such as Venmo, Cash App, transfers between Firstcard users, or similar services, gambling, bill payment, prepaid phone recharge and any other transaction types that we may deem ineligible at our sole discretion. See firstcard.app/random-cashback-policy.

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The Annual Percentage Yield ("APY") for the Deposit Account is variable and may change at any time. The disclosed APY is effective as of November 7, 2024. Users with no SSN or ITIN on file are not currently eligible to earn interest. No minimum balance is required. Firstcard Standard members are eligible for 0.75% APY. Firstcard+ members are eligible for 2.00% APY. Firstcard Premium members are eligible for 4.00% APY. Annual fees and other fees may impact your yield.

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Firstcard Premium customers will earn an additional 1% unlimited cashback on all eligible credit card purchases. Exclusions apply. Cashback rewards are not earned on ATM withdrawals, P2P transfers, purchases of gift cards or other cash equivalents, and certain other types of transactions as determined by Firstcard. Cashback is awarded within 7 days of the eligible transaction posting to your account. No minimum balance required to earn cashback.

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Data pulled from Chase Bank as of November 7, 2024: https://www.chase.com/content/dam/chase-ux/ratesheets/pdfs/rdfl1.pdf

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Data pulled from Bank of America as of November 7, 2024: https://www.bankofamerica.com/deposits/bank-account-interest-rates/

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Data pulled from Wells Fargo as of November 7, 2024: https://www.wellsfargo.com/checking/prime/

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Data pulled from Discover It Secured Credit Card as of November 7, 2024: https://www.discover.com/credit-cards/secured/

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Data pulled Chase Freedom Unlimited credit card from as of November 7, 2024: https://creditcards.chase.com/cash-back-credit-cards/freedom/unlimited

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Data pulled from Bank of America Secured Credit Card as of November 7, 2024: https://www.bankofamerica.com/credit-cards/products/secured-credit-card/

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According to the FDIC, the national average interest rate on savings accounts is 0.45% APY (as of November 7, 2024). https://www.fdic.gov/resources/bankers/national-rates/.