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Meridian Card Co. credit cards

A premium-leaning issuer with a lounge-access travel card and an accessible secured starter card.

Cards tracked
2
APR range
21.99%–30.49%
Annual fees
$0–$395
Headquarters
Atlanta, GA

Card categories

Premium travel

Lounge access, travel credits, and 4x category earning.

Credit building

Secured card with automatic credit-line reviews.

Rewards, APRs and fees at a glance

CardRewardsIntro offerAPR rangeAnnual feeTransfer fee
Meridian Horizon Elite4x travel and dining, 2x everything else, plus a $300 annual travel credit$1,100 est. value after $6,000 in 6 mo21.99%–30.49% variable$3955% (min $10)
Meridian Start Secured1.5% cash back on all purchases, with an automatic credit-line review at 7 monthsNone24.99%–29.99% variable$0Not offered

Pros

  • Genuine premium travel benefits
  • Clear path from secured to unsecured
  • No foreign transaction fees

Cons

  • Premium annual fee is high
  • Top card requires excellent credit

All Meridian Card Co. cards

Meridian Card Co.
Meridian Horizon Elite
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TravelRewards

Meridian Horizon Elite

Premium travel credits for frequent flyers who use every perk.

Purchase APR
21.99%–30.49% variable
Annual fee
$395
Balance transfer fee
5% (min $10)
Foreign transaction fee
None
Rewards
4x travel and dining, 2x everything else, plus a $300 annual travel credit

Intro offer: 80,000 miles, valued at about $1,100 toward travel — estimated value $1,100, requires $6,000 in spend within 6 months.

  • $300 annual travel credit
  • Airport lounge access
  • No foreign transaction fees
  • $395 annual fee
  • Requires excellent credit
  • Perks only pay off with regular travel
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Rates and fees are estimates and vary by creditworthiness. See full disclosure below.

Meridian Card Co.
Meridian Start Secured
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Student & starterCash back

Meridian Start Secured

A first card that reports to all three bureaus and still pays you back.

Purchase APR
24.99%–29.99% variable
Annual fee
$0
Balance transfer fee
Not offered
Foreign transaction fee
None
Rewards
1.5% cash back on all purchases, with an automatic credit-line review at 7 months
  • Refundable security deposit from $200
  • No annual fee
  • No foreign transaction fees
  • Deposit required
  • High ongoing APR
  • No intro APR offer
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Rates and fees are estimates and vary by creditworthiness. See full disclosure below.

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