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01 / THE COSTS

“What are the fees?”

02 / THE DETAILS

“What should I check?”

03 / YOUR NEXT MOVE

“Where do I start?”

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OPTIONS WORTH A CLOSER LOOK

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Chase Freedom Unlimited®

WELCOME OFFER

$200 cash bonus

Earn a $200 bonus after spending $500 on purchases in the first 3 months from account opening.

New cardmembers only. Not available to current cardholders or previous cardholders who received this card’s new-cardmember bonus in the past 24 months.

A cash back credit card with everyday rewards and no annual fee. Start with how you spend, then look closely at the costs of borrowing.

Everyday rewards1.5% cash back
Annual fee$0
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Checking accountPartner offer

Truist One® Checking

WELCOME OFFER

$500 cash bonus

Earn $500 after receiving at least 2 qualifying direct deposits totaling $2,000 or more AND completing at least 20 qualifying debit card purchases. All must post within 120 days of account opening.

New personal checking clients, age 18+. Open July 14, 2026–February 2, 2027 using the single-use promo code from Truist’s linked offer page.

Available to eligible U.S. residents in AL, AR, FL, GA, IN, KY, MD, MS, NC, NJ, OH, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WV and DC. A valid U.S. taxpayer identification number is required. Other exclusions apply.

An everyday checking account with ways to waive the monthly maintenance fee. Explore the current new-client promotion and its qualifying activities before you open an account.

Account typeEveryday checking
Monthly maintenance$12 fee
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MEET YOUR NEXT CHAPTER

A good question is a good beginning.

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Credit cards

Let’s talk about card costs

Compare rates, fees, repayment costs, and the conditions behind rewards or introductory offers.

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Credit reports

What’s in your credit report?

Understand what a report contains, review the details, and find official instructions for raising concerns.

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Borrowing

Borrowing, with fewer question marks

Understand a proposed loan’s costs, repayment schedule, and conditions before making a decision.

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Credit basics

The basics behind the word credit

Learn the vocabulary and the questions to ask before using a credit product.

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A CLEARER WAY FORWARD

Good decisions start with good questions.

You bring your goals. We help you understand the terms, notice the details, and find useful places to learn more.

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  1. Start with your world

    Choose the topic that fits what you are thinking about.

  2. Get the details in view

    Read the terms, keep track of the costs, and ask questions.

  3. Check the current information

    Use official sources and a provider’s current terms before deciding.

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