As it became more and more apparent that the Coldwater, under my seamanship, was weathering the tempest and giving promise of pulling through safely, I could have sworn that I perceived a shade of annoyance and disappointment growing upon his dark countenance.
Definition. A charge incurred when switching the outstanding amount due from one credit card account to another. A balance transfer fee increases the cost involved in shifting credit card balances, and such fees can range from between two and four percent of the balance transferred, or they can be a flat charge.
Chase SlateÂ® is a balance transfer credit card that lets you enjoy 0% introductory APR for 15 months on purchases and balance transfers. After this introductory period you'll have to pay 15.74% - 24.49% variable APR on purchases and balance transfers depending on your creditworthiness. You get a $0 introductory balance transfer fee when you make a transfer within the first 60 days of account opening (5% of amount transferred or $5 minimum thereafter).