Last updated: 8/19/2020

USAA Rewards Visa

Earns: USAA Rewards

GigaTake:

Only available to USAA members, this is an unexceptional card anyway. USAA Rewards Points are unlikely to be more valuable than straight cash back and redeeming them just adds some complication. There’s no annual fee, but there are other no annual fee cards with better rewards.

Here’s how much you would earn with this card

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How’d we figure that out?

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Reward Rate = 2x

Value = 1 cent per point
Effective Value = 2 %

0%
7%

Reward Rate = 2x

Value = 1 cent per point
Effective Value = 2 %

0%
5%

Reward Rate = 1x

Value = 1 cent per point
Effective Value = 1 %

0%
3%

Welcome Bonus = 2,500

Value = 1 cent per point
Effective Value = $25

$5
$1700

Annual Fee = $0

$0
$695
Welcome Bonus
2,500

OK

Bonus Rating

Points

After you spend $1 in 3 months

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Spending Rewards
2x Dining

OK

OK

2x Gas

Good

good

Good

In the top 50% of cards.

1x All Other

OK

OK

Is this card right for me?

That depends on your individual spending patterns. We have a tool that figures it out for you. Learn what you could earn.

Program Name
USAA Rewards
Gigapoints Value
1¢ per point
0.4¢ PER POINT
2¢+ PER POINT
Annual Fee
  • $0
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The Fine Print

PURCHASES APR 9.90% to 25.90%
BALANCE TRANSFER APR 9.90% to 25.90%
BALANCE TRANSFER FEE 3% of the amount of each transfer.
CASH ADVANCE APR 9.90% to 25.90%
CASH ADVANCE FEE 3% of the amount of each cash advance. Fee waived when transferring funds electronically to a USAA deposit account.
LATE PAYMENTS Up to $35
FOREIGN TRANSACTION FEE 0%