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U.S. Bank Altitude Go vs Credit One Platinum Visa

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Rubric: U.S. Bank Altitude Go leads by None pts. Scores: U.S. Bank Altitude Go 63.3%, Credit One Platinum Visa 31.9%.

At a sample $1,920/month (groceries $500, dining $300, gas $150, travel $150, online $200, other $400 …): U.S. Bank Altitude Go nets $420/yr, Credit One Platinum Visa nets $57/yr after annual fees. Use your own numbers →

Criterion scores (0–10)

• Annual feeGo: 10.0 · Visa: 8.0
• Rewards rateGo: 5.5 · Visa: 0.5
• Sign-up bonusGo: 2.7 · Visa: n/a
• Intro 0% APRGo: 7.1 · Visa: 0.0
• Regular APRGo: 8.0 · Visa: 3.1
• Foreign transaction feeGo: 3.0 · Visa: n/a
• Regulatory record (CFPB)Go: 8.0 · Visa: n/a

Downsides

• U.S. Bank Altitude Go63.3%
  U.S. Bank · no annual fee
  Annual fee $0APR 17.74%–27.74% variableRewards 1% base; 4% dining; 2% groceries; 2% gas; 2% streamingCredit 620–719, 720+ (CFPB TCCP targeted tiers)

  ⚠ 3% foreign transaction fee · APR up to 27.74% if you carry a balance · Late fee up to $41

• Credit One Platinum Visa31.9%
  Credit One · no annual fee · limited data
  Annual fee $39 (CFPB TCCP; issuer page did not render a clear fee)APR 28.74%–30.49% variableRewards 0% base; 1% gas; 1% groceries; 1% utilitiesCredit ≤619, 620–719 (CFPB TCCP targeted tiers)

  ⚠ $39 annual fee (CFPB TCCP; issuer page did not render a clear fee) · APR up to 30.49% if you carry a balance · Late fee up to $39

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FAQ

Which is better, U.S. Bank Altitude Go or Credit One Platinum Visa?

On VaultRubric's rubric: U.S. Bank Altitude Go scores higher. The better card for you depends on where you spend; the calculator shows net value for your spending.

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