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Credit Cards

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Our collection of Credit Cards1 gives you the options you are looking for when searching for a new card. We have a card to fit your lifestyle and card usage. Looking for great balance transfer* rates, we have them!

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Founders Credit Cards

Essential

  • Mastercard Essential Credit Card

The Essential Mastercard® offers low payments with our lowest rate on a credit card. Show your team spirit with our University of South Carolina card artwork option.

MEMBERS: Log in to Founders Online then select Add Accounts to apply.

Apply for an Essential Mastercard®

Features

Rates as low as

14.25% APR1

Annual Fees

$0

Balance Transfer Fees

Life Rewards

  • Mastercard Life Rewards Credit Card

The Life Rewards Mastercard® offers a low rate with rewards. Show your team spirit with our University of South Carolina card artwork option.

MEMBERS: Log in to Founders Online then select Add Accounts to apply.

Apply for a Life Rewards Mastercard®

Features

Rates as low as

16.25% APR1

Annual Fees

$0

Balance Transfer Fees

Extra World

  • Mastercard Extra World Credit Card

The Extra World Mastercard® offers rewards with extra benefits! Show your team spirit with our University of South Carolina card artwork option.

MEMBERS: Log in to Founders Online then select Add Accounts to apply.

Apply for an Extra World Mastercard®

Features

Rates as low as

17.90% APR1

Annual Fees

$0

Balance Transfer Fees

Essential

  • Mastercard Essential Credit Card

The Essential Mastercard® offers low payments with our lowest rate on a credit card. Show your team spirit with our University of South Carolina card artwork option.

MEMBERS: Log in to Founders Online then select Add Accounts to apply.

Apply for an Essential Mastercard®

Features

Rates as low as

14.25% APR1

Annual Fees

Life Rewards

  • Mastercard Life Rewards Credit Card

The Life Rewards Mastercard® offers a low rate with rewards. Show your team spirit with our University of South Carolina card artwork option.

MEMBERS: Log in to Founders Online then select Add Accounts to apply.

Apply for a Life Rewards Mastercard®

Features

Rates as low as

16.25% APR1

Annual Fees

Extra World

  • Mastercard Extra World Credit Card

The Extra World Mastercard® offers rewards with extra benefits! Show your team spirit with our University of South Carolina card artwork option.

MEMBERS: Log in to Founders Online then select Add Accounts to apply.

Apply for an Extra World Mastercard®

Features

Rates as low as

17.90% APR1

Annual Fees

Current Credit Cardholder Guide to Benefits

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* Rate reduction only applies to balances transferred from July 1, 2023 to September 30, 2023. Special “introductory” rates will apply and remain in effect as to these specific balance transfers for 6 months from the date of the transaction. After 6 months from the date of the transaction, the special “introductory” rate will revert to the regular rate of interest in force on your account. This promotion and special rate does not apply to purchases or cash advances, or any transaction involving any payment to an existing loan at Founders. If, during the life of this promotional balance, the Founders Mastercard account becomes sixty (60) days delinquent, the promotional balance will revert to the normal rate of interest. Except as specifically provided, all terms and conditions of your existing agreements with the credit union remain in full force and effect. Rates, terms and conditions determined by an evaluation of credit history and underwriting factors are subject to change.
1 You must be 18 years or older to qualify. Qualifications for Founders Credit Cards are based on the Credit Union’s criteria, including applicant’s income and credit history. APRs will vary with the market based on the Prime rate. Rates, terms and conditions are determined by an evaluation of credit history and underwriting factors and are subject to change.
2 Certain restrictions apply. For details, see the Guide to Benefits that will accompany your new card.
3 See priceless.com for more details.
4 The Credit Union does not charge for use of the Service. However, your wireless carrier may charge you for messages you receive as a result of using the Service. You should contact your carrier for complete pricing details.
5 Not all Credit Card types are eligible for the Cash In program. Only members with a Founders Credit Card that accrues points are eligible. The minimum redemption amount is $25. Point requirements assigned to any award are subject to change without notice, and awards may be discontinued or substituted at any time. Points redeemed are non-refundable. The Credit Union reserves the right to cancel or modify the Cash In program at any time. For more information please visit foundersfcu.com/cash-in. For a complete list of terms, conditions and qualifications, please call 1-800-845-1614 or go to foundersfcu.com/loyalty-products-terms-and-conditions.
6 Payment Protection is an optional debt cancellation program administered by Minnesota Life Insurance Company, 400 Robert Street North, St Paul, Minnesota 55101. Exclusions, limitations and terms of availability apply to this coverage. For cost and complete details, contact your loan officer.
7 Certain terms, conditions and exclusions apply. See mcafee.com/mastercard for more details.
8 Certain terms, conditions and exclusions apply. See doordash.com/mastercard for more details.
9 Certain terms, conditions and exclusions apply. See shoprunner.com/mastercard for more details.
10 Certain terms, conditions and exclusions apply. See lyft.com/mastercard for more details.
11 Annual Percentage Yield of 4.07% is accurate as of September 1, 2023. The APY may change after the account is opened. No minimum balance is required to open the account or earn the advertised APY. Fees may reduce earnings. Deposits can only be made by FFCU through qualifying or enrolling in a Loyalty Select Account Program. Members will be responsible for any associated tax liability and may receive a 1099-MISC and a 1099-INT as applicable. All members and account types may not be eligible for a Loyalty Select account. Click here for full terms and conditions
12 Certain terms, conditions and exclusions apply. To learn more about Zero Liability, visit mastercard.com/zeroliability.

Mastercard, Priceless and World Elite are registered trademarks, and Mastercard ID Theft Protection and the circles design are trademarks, of Mastercard International Incorporated. ©2021 Mastercard. All rights reserved.

 

Auto Loans

as low as

4.99
%
APR*

Mortgage Loans

as low as

6.805
%
APR*

Credit Cards

as low as

14.25
%
APR*

Certificates

as high as

5.46
%
APY

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Apply for a Recreational Vehicle Loan!

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Our Online Applications are currently unavailable due to a full system technology upgrade. Please check back on Monday, July 13 to start your application. Thank you for your interest in applying for a Loan or Deposit Account with Founders Federal Credit Union!

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