Chase Slate Edge Review 2026
Slate Edge is worth comparing if the rewards, welcome offer, annual fee, APR, and approval fit match how you actually spend.
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No-fee everyday card
Bonus value
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Rewards
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Annual fee
$0
APR
29.24%
Pros & cons
- No annual fee
- High regular APR (29.24%)
Derived from the current rate, fees, and terms we track for this product. Confirm the latest details on the provider’s site.
Card truth label
Terms that decide whether this card fits
Fees
What this card can cost you
- Annual fee
- $0
- Foreign transaction fee
- Not verified yet
- Balance transfer fee
- Greater of $5 or 5% of each transfer
- Cash advance fee
- Greater of $10 or 5% of each advance
- Late payment fee
- Up to $40
- Authorized user fee
- Not verified yet
Benefits and protections
Each item below was checked against the issuer's own published terms. Coverage limits and exclusions apply, so confirm them with the issuer.
Protections
- 24/7 Fraud Monitoring
- Auto Rental Coverage (per trip)
- Extended Warranty Protection (one time)
- Purchase Protection (cardmember year)
- Zero Liability Protection
Perks and credits
- Automatic Credit Line Increase Review
- Chase Credit Journey
- Chase Offers
- Chase Pay Over Time
- Complimentary DashPass Membership (one time)
- DoorDash Quarterly Discount (quarterly)
- Roadside Assistance (per trip)
Offer history
How today's bonus compares
Welcome offer needs verification
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Observed Recently
12-month best
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0 tracked observations
Signal
At or near tracked best
Last history update Recently
Terms history
Has the fee or APR changed?
Since tracking began (Jun 21, 2026), APR range moved from 19.49%–29.99% to 29.24%–29.24%. Tracked since Jun 21, 2026 across 8 tracked readings — not a signal to act by any deadline, just context on whether today's terms match what was first tracked.
Full change history (2 changes tracked) →
- Oct 18, 2026 — APR range moved from 28.99%–29.99% to 29.24%–29.24%.
- Aug 23, 2026 — APR range moved from 19.49%–29.99% to 28.99%–29.99%.
Best for
- People whose spending matches the rewards structure
- Applicants who can use the welcome offer responsibly
- Cardholders who pay in full
- People comparing net first-year value
Not for
- Carrying a balance long term
- Applying only for a bonus without a payoff plan
- Spending more to earn rewards
- Anyone who cannot meet issuer approval requirements
Decision checks
Apply only if these checks pass
$0 annual fee
29.24% variable
Verify spend requirement
Chase terms control approval, pricing, and rewards
If you carry a balance, compare payoff cost before rewards. Interest can erase rewards quickly.
The real value depends on category rules, caps, APR behavior, and whether you carry a balance.
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Questions
Common questions
What is the annual fee for the Slate Edge?
The Slate Edge has no annual fee, according to Chase's page checked Nov 8, 2026.
What is the APR on the Slate Edge?
The purchase APR is 29.24%, and it is variable. Your rate depends on your credit.
Sources
Where these figures come from
Fees and APR, Benefits and protections
https://creditcards.chase.com/credit-building-credit-cards/edge · checked Nov 8, 2026
We could not verify the foreign transaction fee, authorized user fee for this card yet, so we do not show a figure.
Bottom line
Is Slate Edge worth it?
Slate Edge is worth comparing if the rewards, welcome offer, annual fee, APR, and approval fit match how you actually spend.
Worth it if: People whose spending matches the rewards structure
Skip it if: Carrying a balance long term