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Fairwinds CU Preferred Cash Back

A no-annual-fee card earning cash back: 1.5× on everything.

Fairwinds CU Preferred Cash Back
Annual fee
$0No annual fee
Signup bonus
NoneNo signup bonus listed
Top rate
1.5×All Other
Point value
1¢Cash back, a cent a point

Year one and year two

Is it worth it for you?

Tick the credits you’d really use and enter what you spend. The ledger adds up the bonus, your points and the credits, less the fee.

Your spending a year, by earning rate
1.5×All Other
Illustrative numbers, not an average.
LineYear oneYear two
Signup bonus None listed$0–
Cash back on your spend Enter your spending$0$0
Credits you’d use No statement credits listed$0$0
Annual fee No annual fee$0$0
NetYear one includes the bonus · at your inputs · our estimates*$0$0
Compare whole wallets See how the Preferred Cash Back does beside the cards you already hold.

Earning structure

1 category, 1 rate

IconCategoryPoints per $1 Worth per $100 (our estimate)*
All Other 1.5×$1.50

The rest of the card

Details, rules and benefits

Card details
Annual fee
None
Card type
Personal
Network
Visa
Bank
Fairwinds CU
Point system
Cash back
Foreign transaction fee
None
Transfer partners
No
Travel portal redemption
No
Cash to travel
No
Application rules1
  • Fairwinds CU Membership

    To join Fairwinds Credit Union, you generally need to meet one of the following requirements: 1) Residency or Employment in Central Florida: Membership is available to individuals who live or work in Central Florida. 2) University Affiliation: Students, alumni, faculty, and staff of the University of Central Florida (UCF) are eligible. 3) Association with Partner Organizations: Employees of organizations partnered with Fairwinds, such as Universal Orlando or Orlando City Soccer Club, can join. 4) Foundation Contribution: If you don’t meet the other criteria, you can become a member by contributing to the Fairwinds Foundation. Fairwinds covers the $10 donation on your behalf to facilitate membership​

Benefits2 · 1 high value
  • Car Rental Insurance High valuePRIMARY Auto Rental Collision Damage Waiver
  • Cell Phone Protections Cell Phone Protection

Benefit details, terms, and availability may vary. Please refer to the card’s terms and conditions for complete information.

Alternatives

Head to head with similar cards

Fairwinds CU Preferred Cash BackFairwinds CU Visa SignatureAAFES Military StarAffinity FCU Pure Rewards
Annual fee$0$95+$95$0Same$0Same
Signup bonusNone60,000 ptsNone5,000 pts
Top rate1.5×All Other5×Travel, Toll Fees2×All Other1×All Other
Travel value *–Cash back1.5¢Fairwinds CURewards–Cash back–Cash back
Why it’s hereThis cardAn annual fee within $100Also no annual feeAlso no annual fee

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* Point valuations are RICH with POINTS™ editorial estimates, averaged from published valuations by The Points Guy, Upgraded Points, and Frequent Miler. They are not issuer figures and do not represent guaranteed redemption value.