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1Calls and Text Message Consent to Contact: By providing your phone number(s) above, you consent to receive autodialed or prerecorded calls and text messages from Notre Dame FCU or any of our third parties or affiliates performing services on our behalf. We may place calls or text messages to notify you (i) in regards to your accounts, (ii) to provide you with transaction alerts, (iii) to collect a debt, or (iv) as otherwise necessary to service your account. You may revoke your consent at any time. 2Alimony, child support, or separate maintenance income need not be revealed if you do not wish to have it considered as a basis for repayment.
CONSENSUAL SECURITY INTEREST: You grant us a security interest in all individual and joint share and/or deposit accounts you have with us now and in the future to secure your credit card account. Shares and deposits in an IRA or any other account that would lose special tax treatment under state or federal law if given as security, are not subject to the security interest you have given in your shares and deposits. You may withdraw these other shares unless you are in default. When you are in default, you authorize us to apply the balance in these accounts to any amounts due. For example, if you have an unpaid credit card balance, you agree we may use funds in your account(s) to pay any or all of the unpaid balance. You acknowledge and agree that your pledge does not apply during any periods where you are a covered borrower under the Military Lending Act.
By signing below, you are affirmatively agreeing you are aware that granting a security interest is a condition for the credit card and you intend to grant a security interest. Further, by signing below, you certify that everything stated in this application is true. Your signature(s) provides authorization to your employer(s) to release any employment verification to Notre Dame FCU. You authorize Notre Dame FCU to obtain credit reports in connection with this application and for any update, increase, renewal, extension, or collection of the credit received. If this application is approved, you understand that the use of your card will constitute acknowledgment of receipt and agreement to the terms of the credit card agreement and disclosures. Your signature(s) must appear below before we can process your application.
Interest Rates and Interest Charges |
Annual Percentage Rate (APR) for Purchases |
12.15%, 17.40%, 18.00%, 18.00% depending on your credit worthiness. This APR will vary with the market based on the Prime Rate.1 |
APR for Balance Transfers from Another Financial Institution |
0% introductory APR for the first twelve (12) months. After that, your APR will be 12.15%, 17.40%, 18.00%, 18.00% based on your creditworthiness. This APR will vary with the market based on the Prime Rate.1 |
APR for Cash Advances |
12.15%, 17.40%, 18.00%, 18.00% depending on your creditworthiness. This APR will vary with the market based on the Prime Rate.2 |
How to Avoid Paying Interest |
Your due date is at least 25 days after the close of each billing cycle. We will begin charging interest on Purchases, Balance Transfers and Cash Advances on the transaction date. To avoid incurring interest charges, for new purchase transactions, you must pay the new balance which includes purchases, balance transfers and cash advances, as shown on the Account Statement, on or before the payment due date. |
Minimum Interest Charge |
None |
For Credit Card Tips from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau |
To learn about more factors to consider when applying for or using a credit card, visit the website of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau at http://www.consumerfinance.gov/learnmore. |
Fee Information |
Transaction Fees- Balance Transfer
- Cash Advance
- Foreign Currency Transaction Fee
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3% of the amount of each transfer 3% of the amount of each advance 2% of each transaction in U.S. dollars |
Penalty Fees- Late Payment
- Returned Payment
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Up to $25.00 Up to 32.003 |
You must be at least 18 years of age or older to apply. If you are under the age of 21 and do not have the capacity to repay, you must have a Co-Borrower who does.
Loss of Introductory APR: We may end your Introductory APR and apply the applicable Balance Transfer APR depending on your creditworthiness, if you make a late payment.
Prime Rate: Variable APRs are based on the 8.00% Prime Rate as of 10/01/2023.
How We Will Calculate Your Balance: We use a method called “average daily balance (including new purchases).” See your account agreement under Finance Charge for more details.
1We add 4.15%, 9.40%, 10.40% or 12.40% based upon your creditworthiness to the current Prime Rate to determine the Purchase APR or Balance Transfer APR. Maximum APR is 18.00%.
2We add 4.15%, 9.40%, 10.40% or 12.40% based upon your creditworthiness to the current Prime Rate to determine the Cash Advance APR. Maximum APR is 18.00%.
3The returned payment fee will be up to $27.00 for the first violation and then up to $32.00 for the second returned payment in the next six months.
Both a Guide to Benefits and a Credit Card Agreement & Disclosure will arrive with your new card.
Annual Percentage Rate (APR) for Balance Transfers: Balance Transfer rate of 0.00% APR is available for the first twelve (12) billing cycles, after which the APR will return to the variable rate of PRIME +4.15%, +9.40%, +10.40% or +12.40% based on your creditworthiness. Valid only on balance transfers from another financial institution's credit card. Accounts that have one (1) late payment beyond the due date will revert to the applicable Balance Transfer APR, depending on creditworthiness.
Minimum Payment: The minimum monthly payment is 1.5% of your total new balance or the overlimit amount, whichever is greater but not less than $25 plus the amount of any unpaid prior payments due. Payments of $10,000 or greater may not be part of your available credit for three (3) business days. Your payment is due on the 28th of every month.
How We Will Calculate Your Variable Rate: Your variable rates may change when the Prime Rate changes. They are determined by adding a margin to the highest U.S. Prime Rate published in The Wall Street Journal. The rates are effective on the first day of the billing cycle.
Rewards Terms and Conditions: Earn points on all of your purchases! Rewards are earned on purchases only; returns will be deducted from the calculation. If your account is closed, voluntarily or involuntarily, past due or over limit, you will forfeit all rewards.
By clicking the "Submit" button below, I authorize Notre Dame Federal Credit Union to pull my credit as well as to request and/or receive information from others about my credit. You may answer questions and requests from others seeking credit or experience information about me or my accounts with you. If there is a co-applicant on this loan, the co-applicant also agrees to this authorization.
Certain restrictions apply. The information about the costs of the card described in this application is accurate as of October 1, 2024. This information may have changed after that date. To obtain more recent information, please call us at 574/239-6611 or 800/522-6611. You may also write us:
Notre Dame Federal Credit Union
P.O. Box 7878
Notre Dame, IN 46556-7878