ANZ Balance Visa

Moneybuddy says

The ANZ Balance Visa offers 0% p.a balance transfers for 6 months and a reasonable interest rate on purchases. You get 1 Reward Point for every $1 you repay to your balance and you can choose how you would like to be rewarded - Cashback, Shopping Vouchers or Gift Cards, and how often you would like to be rewarded - every 3, 6 or 12 months. There is an annual account fee and also an additional rewards program fee (per card), as well as a $10 additional card holder fee. The card has a high cash advance rate, but does offer 55 days interest free and up to $15,000 credit limit.

The Basics

Card class Visa

Card type Credit card

Purchase rate 14.24%

Balance transfer rate 2.90%

Annual fee $79

The cool stuff: features

Reward program Yes

Reward program name Cashback, Shopping Vouchers

Reward program details * Earn one rewards point1 for every $1 you repay to your balance, including repayments to purchases, fees, interest, cash advances and repayments on balances transferred. * Redeem rewards points for cashback, shopping vouchers and gift cards. * Set up auto-redemption so your chosen reward is automatically sent to you when you are eligible for it. * Rewards points never expire as long as your account remains open.

Reward program terms Reward Points are not earned on Cashback transactions to your account. Reward Points accrue in accordance with the ANZ Balance Visa Rewards Program Terms and Conditions (call ANZ on 13 13 14 for a copy).

Additional card holder Yes

Add. card holder details Yes - $10 annual fee per additional card

Purchase security No

Extended warranty No

International travel insurance No

Online access No

Phone access No

The Facts & Figures

Purchase rate 14.24%

Cash advance rate 21.49%

Introductory purchase rate -

Introductory purchase rate period -

Introductory balance transfer period 12 months

Balance transfer rate -

Introductory balance transfer rate 2.90%

Interest free days 55 days

Minimum repayment -

Min. credit $1,000

Max. credit $15,000

Cash advance limit $0

Cash advance limit period 0

The ugly stuff: fees

Reward program fee $22

Late payment fee -

Atm fee $0

Foreign exchange fees -

* Important note: All information provided by advertiser or taken from advertiser website and correct at time of publishing. If this information is incorrect, please contact us.

ANZ says

Want one less thing to worry about? * Enjoy 2.9% p.a. on balance transfers for the first 12 months. * Be rewarded for reducing your balance on your rewards points credit card * Up to 55 days interest free on purchases. * Apply by 25 September 2010 to avail this offer.

Key features

  • * Earn 1 Reward Point3 for every $1 you repay to your balance, including interest and fees on your ANZ Balance Visa and repayments on any balances transferred * Reward Points3 redeemable for Cash Back, Shopping Vouchers and Gift Cards * Competitive interest rate on purchases of 13.49% p.a. * For a limited time, save with 2.9% p.a. on balance transfers for the first 12 months.

Pros

  • 0% p.a balance transfers for 6 months
  • 1 Reward Point for every $1 you repay to your balance
  • Choose how you would like to be rewarded and how often you would like to be rewarded

Cons

  • High interest rate on cash advances
 
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