Cal State L. A. Federal Credit Union offers one of the best credit card values available. Are you using bank and department-store credit cards? If so, you're paying too much in interest charges and fees!
Transfer those high-interest balances to a low-cost Credit Union VISA Credit Card! It offers:
- Low rates!
- No annual fee
- Cash advance privileges – at the same rate as purchases*
- No fee for balance transfers*
- A Share-Secured VISA option for those rebuilding credit
Stop, Think, & TRANSFER
Have a bank or store-issued credit card? You can reduce your interest costs substantially by transferring those high-rate balances to a lower-cost Credit Union VISA Credit Card. Check your credit card statement for your current rate, and compare it to the credit union's rates.
To apply, please fill out a VISA Credit Card Application. Once you have completed your loan application, please mail, fax, or bring in a copy of your most recent paystub.
All Credit Union loan programs, rates, terms and conditions are subject to change at any time without notice. Subject to credit qualification and periodic credit review.
*See VISA Rates for currently available APRs and fees. Approval and rate is based on an assessment of individual creditworthiness and our underwriting standards. No fee for balance transfers, interest will be charged from the transaction date.
Cal State L.A. Federal Credit Union offers one of the best credit card values available. Are you using bank and department-store credit cards? If so, you're paying too much in interest charges and fees!
VISA CARD BENEFITS
- Fixed rates as low as 10.90% APR* (see below)
- No annual fee
- Cash advance privileges – at the same rate as purchases
- No fee for balance transfers
- A Share-Secured VISA option for those rebuilding credit
Once you have completed your loan application, please email your application and two most recent paystubs to
All Credit Union loan programs, rates, terms and conditions are subject to change at any time without notice. Subject to credit qualification and periodic credit review.
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Application and Solicitation Disclosure
Interest Rates and Interest Charges
| Annual Percentage Rate (APR) for Purchases Annual Percentage Rate (APR) for Cash Advances Annual Percentage Rate (APR) for Balance Transfers |
Visa Classic 10.90%, 12.90%, 14.90%, 15.90%, 16.90%, or 17.90% when you open your account, based on your creditworthiness. Visa Secured 8.90% |
| Penalty APR and When it Applies |
Visa Classic How Long Will the Penalty APR Apply? If your APRs are increased for this reason, the Penalty APR will apply until you make six (6) consecutive minimum payments when due. |
| How to Avoid Paying Interest on Purchases | Your due date is at least 25 days after the close of each billing cycle. We will not charge you interest on purchases if you pay your entire balance by the due date each month. |
| For Credit Card Tips from the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau | To learn more about factors to consider when applying for or using a credit card, visit the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau website. |
Fees
- Annual Fee
- None
Transaction Fees
- Balance Transfer Fee
- None
- Cash Advance Fee
- None
- Foreign Transaction Fee
- None
Penalty Fees
- Late Payment Fee
- Up to $10.00
- Returned Payment Fee
- Up to $25.00
How We Will Calculate Your Balance.
We use a method called "average daily balance (including new purchases)."
Application of Penalty APR.
Your APR may be increased to the disclosed Penalty APR if you are 60 days late in making a payment.
Effective Date
Rates current as of and subject to change.
Other Disclosures
- Late Payment Fee
- $10.00 of amount or the amount of the required minimum payment, whichever is less, if you are four (4) or more days late in making a payment. In the event you fail to make a payment on time in any of the six (6) billing cycles following the violation, you will be charged $10.00 or the amount of the required minimum payment, whichever is less.
- Returned Payment Fee
- $25.00 or the amount of the required minimum payment, whichever is less.
- Emergency Card Replacement Fee
- $50.00
- PIN Replacement Fee
- $1.00
CSLAFCU offers Personal Loans and Lines of Credit which may be used for Debt Consolidation, Overdraft Protection, and more.
Personal loans do NOT require collateral...your signature and good credit rating are sufficient. Ideal for specific needs such as paying down high rate debt, furniture and appliances, tax payments, etc. Personal loan features include:
- Borrow from $500 up to $30,000, based on creditworthiness
- Take advances as you need them*
- May be used as Overdraft Protection*
- No prepayment penalties!
- Automatic payments are available
- Get a FREE BALANCE Personal Financial Assessment and Credit Report Review
An open-end Line of Credit is ideal for Overdraft Protection, managing your monthly cash flow, and unexpected expenses. A Line of Credit allows you to "give yourself a loan" whenever you have a need.
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Once you have completed your loan application, please mail, fax, or bring in a copy of your most recent paystub.
*On Open Lines of Credit. Click for rates and payment examples. Subject to credit qualification and periodic credit review. All loans on approved credit, and all rates, terms, programs and conditions subject to change without notice.
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