Annual Fee

GeneralGlossary term

Definition

A yearly charge for maintaining a credit card account. Premium rewards cards typically have higher annual fees ($95-$550) while many basic cards have no annual fee.

Related terms

Rewards ProgramA credit card incentive system offering cashback, points, or miles for purchases. Value varies by redemption method, with travel typically offering the highest value per point.

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