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Glossary Of Credit Card Terms

Our Glossary features an extensive collection of credit card related terms with their complete definitions. If you cannot find a term you're looking for, please contact us. We will respond to you with full explanation of the term. Upon further review, we'll consider adding it to our website.
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A penalty APR. Your Ongoing APR's may increase if you are late in making payments. For example, your card agreement may say, "If your payment arrives more than ten days late two times within a six-month period, the penalty rate will apply". Defaults are a serious negative item on a credit report. Default APR may be as high as 29.74% and may be applied to all outstanding balances on your credit card.

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