Last updated: 5/29/2021

Wells Fargo Propel

Earns: Wells Fargo Go Far Rewards

GigaTake:

The Propel offers nice bonus categories (3 points per dollar spent on travel, dining and gas) for a no-fee card. This card flies below the radar, but is worth considering.

This card is best for:

  • Travel
  • Dining
  • Gas

Here’s how much you would earn with this card

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Pros

  • Good returns on travel, dining and gas: three common categories of spending.
  • No annual fee.

Cons

  • Other rewards cards may earn you more.

See how the Wells Fargo Propel compares to other credit cards

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Reward Rate = 3x

Value = 1 cent per point
Effective Value = 3 %

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6%

Reward Rate = 3x

Value = 1 cent per point
Effective Value = 3 %

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7%

Reward Rate = 3x

Value = 1 cent per point
Effective Value = 3 %

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5%

Reward Rate = 1x

Value = 1 cent per point
Effective Value = 1 %

0%
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Welcome Bonus = 20,000

Value = 1 cent per point
Effective Value = $200

$5
$1700

Annual Fee = $0

$0
$695
Welcome Bonus
20,000

OK

Bonus Rating

Points

After you spend $1,000 in 3 months

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Spending Rewards
3x Travel

Excellent

excellent

Excellent

In the top 15% of cards.

3x Dining

Very Good

very good

3x Gas

Excellent

excellent

Excellent

In the top 15% of cards.

3x Transit

Excellent

excellent

Excellent

In the top 15% 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
Wells Fargo Go Far Rewards
Gigapoints Value
1¢ per point
0.4¢ PER POINT
2¢+ PER POINT
Annual Fee
  • $0
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The Fine Print

INTRO APR FOR PURCHASES 0% for 12 months
INTRO APR FOR BALANCE TRANSFERS 0% for 12 months
PURCHASES APR 14.49% to 24.99%
BALANCE TRANSFER APR 14.49% to 24.99%
BALANCE TRANSFER FEE Introductory fee of either $5 or 3% of the amount of each balance transfer, whichever is greater, for 120 days from account opening. After that, up to 5% for each balance transfer, with a minimum of $5.
CASH ADVANCE APR 23.99% to 25.99%
CASH ADVANCE FEE Either $10 or 5% of the amount of each advance, whichever is greater.
LATE PAYMENTS Up to $37
RETURN CHECK FEE Up to $37
FOREIGN TRANSACTION FEE 0%