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Stride Bank, National Association

5 cardholder agreements · 2.6 MB · 3 surveyed cards

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Fair Terms · grade D (48/100)
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Why this grade
  • Starting score100
  • Forced arbitration (opt-out available)-12
  • Class-action waiver-12
  • Jury-trial waiver-8
  • Change-anytime clause-8
  • Penalty APR-6
  • High penalty APR (35.99%)-6
  • Fair Terms score48 · grade D

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You can opt out of this issuer's forced arbitration

deadline ≈ 45 days

Stride Bank, National Association's agreement lets you reject arbitration and keep your right to sue — usually within 45 days of opening the account. You have to send it in writing. Here's the language from the filed agreement:

“…ement, or any prior agreement you may have had with us, each of which shall be enforceable regardless of such invalidity. (8) Your Right to Opt Out of Arbitration: You may opt out of this Arbitration provision by sending a written notice to us at: Wilshire Commercial Capital, P.O. Box 76809, Los Angeles, CA 90076-0809. Your opt out notice must be postmarked no later than 45 days after your first Card transaction. Your opt out notice must state that you reject the Arbitration provision and include your name, address, Account number and personal signature. No one else may sign the opt out notice. If your opt out notice complies with these requirements, this Arbitration provision will not apply to you. Opting out of this Arbitration provision will not affect your other rights or responsibilities under this Agreement. Your decision to opt out of this Arbitration provision will not affect you…”
TMT VISA Card Agreement 12.25.2025 ↗
“…ch of which shall be enforceable regardless of such invalidity. Consumer Credit Card Agreement (12.25.2025) Page 12 of 14 (8) Your Right to Opt Out of Arbitration: You may opt out of this Arbitration provision by sending a written notice to us at: Wilshire Commercial Capital, P.O. Box 76809, Los Angeles, CA 90076-0809. Your opt out notice must be postmarked no later than 45 days after your first Card transaction. Your opt out notice must state that you reject the Arbitration provision and include your name, address, Account number and personal signature. No one else may sign the opt out notice. If your opt out notice complies with these requirements, this Arbitration provision will not apply to you. Opting out of this Arbitration provision will not affect your other rights or responsibilities under this Agreement. Your decision to opt out of this Arbitration provision will not affect you…”
WBC Cardholder Agreement_12_25_2025 ↗

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Contract X-Ray — what's buried in the fine print

5 red flags · 5 filed docs

Detected in the CFPB-filed cardholder agreements from Stride Bank, National Association. Verbatim quotes below — CardSleuth flags the language; this isn't legal advice.

Forced arbitration

You give up your right to sue in court — disputes are pushed into private arbitration.

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“…unt, call the following toll-free number 1-844-244-6363. YOUR AGREEMENT WITH US NOTICE: THIS AGREEMENT REQUIRES ALL DISPUTES TO BE RESOLVED BY WAY OF BINDING ARBITRATION. THE TERMS OF THE ARBITRATION CLAUSE APPEAR AT THE END OF THIS AGREEMENT. This Agreement outlines the terms and conditions governing your use of your…”
Q1 - Chime Credit Card Agreement ↗
“…call the following toll-free number 1-844-244-6363. II. YOUR AGREEMENT WITH US NOTICE: THIS AGREEMENT REQUIRES ALL DISPUTES TO BE RESOLVED BY WAY OF BINDING ARBITRATION. THE TERMS OF THE ARBITRATION CLAUSE APPEAR AT THE END OF THIS AGREEMENT. This Agreement outlines the terms and conditions governing your use of your…”
Q1 - Secured Chime Visa Credit Card Agreement.docx ↗
“…u must still pay us all amounts you owe on the Account. You must also return the Card to us or destroy it if we ask you to. Arbitration THE FOLLOWING ARBITRATION PROVISION IS NOT APPLICABLE TO BORROWERS WHO ARE COVERED BORROWERS UNDER THE MILITARY LENDING ACT, AS DEFINED BY 32 C.F.R. ?? 232.3(g). This Section sets forth…”
TMT VISA Card Agreement 12.25.2025 ↗
Class-action waiver

You can't band together with other cardholders in a class action.

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“…LAIM, NEITHER PARTY WILL HAVE THE RIGHT TO LITIGATE THAT CLAIM IN COURT OR TO HAVE A JURY TRIAL ON THAT CLAIM, OR TO PARTICIPATE IN A CLASS ACTION OR REPRESENTATIVE ACTION WITH RESPECT TO SUCH CLAIM. Arbitration of Claims. Except as expressly provided herein, any claim, dispute or controversy (whether based upon contrac…”
Q1 - Chime Credit Card Agreement ↗
“…M, 26 NEITHER PARTY WILL HAVE THE RIGHT TO LITIGATE THAT CLAIM IN COURT OR TO HAVE A JURY TRIAL ON THAT CLAIM, OR TO PARTICIPATE IN A CLASS ACTION OR REPRESENTATIVE ACTION WITH RESPECT TO SUCH CLAIM. Arbitration of Claims. Except as expressly provided herein, any claim, dispute or controversy (whether based upon contrac…”
Q1 - Secured Chime Visa Credit Card Agreement.docx ↗
“…nce or owe us. PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT CAREFULLY. THIS AGREEMENT IS SUBJECT TO MANDATORY ARBITRATION PURSUANT TO THE FEDERAL ARBITRATION ACT AND A WAIVER OF CLASS ACTION AND JURY PROVISION. Definitions All capitalized terms used in this Agreement and not otherwise defined have the meanings set forth below. Acco…”
TMT VISA Card Agreement 12.25.2025 ↗
Jury-trial waiver

You waive your right to have a dispute heard by a jury.

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“…nce or owe us. PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT CAREFULLY. THIS AGREEMENT IS SUBJECT TO MANDATORY ARBITRATION PURSUANT TO THE FEDERAL ARBITRATION ACT AND A WAIVER OF CLASS ACTION AND JURY PROVISION. Definitions All capitalized terms used in this Agreement and not otherwise defined have the meanings set forth below. Account means your a…”
TMT VISA Card Agreement 12.25.2025 ↗
Change-anytime clause

The issuer reserves the right to change your rates, fees and terms at any time.

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“…ou for opening a credit card account with us. This Agreement, and any future changes to it, is your contract with us and governs your credit card. We reserve the right to amend this Agreement at any time, by adding, deleting, or changing provisions of this Agreement. When required by law, we will send you notice before doing so. If any amendment gives…”
TMT VISA Card Agreement 12.25.2025 ↗
Penalty APR

Slip up and your rate can jump to a much higher penalty APR.

Jumps to ~35.99%
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“…will vary with the market based on the Prime Rate. APR for Cash Advances 12.24% to 32.99% This APR will vary with the market based on the Prime Rate. Penalty APR and When it 35.99% Applies This APR may be applied to your account if you do any of the following: 1. you do not make any payment when it is due; 2.…”
TMT VISA Card Agreement 12.25.2025 ↗
“…will vary with the market based on the Prime Rate. APR for Cash Advances 12.24% to 35.24% This APR will vary with the market based on the Prime Rate. Penalty APR and When it 35.99% Applies This APR may be applied to your account if you do any of the following: 1. you do not make any payment when it is due; 2.…”
WB Cardholder Agreement 03.11.2026 ↗
“…ill vary with the market based on the Prime Rate. APR for Cash Advances 12.24% to 35.24%. This APR will vary with the market based on the Prime Rate. Penalty APR and When it 35.99%% This APR will vary with the market based on the Prime Rate. Applies This APR may be applied to your account if you do any of the…”
WBC Cardholder Agreement_12_25_2025 ↗
Arbitration opt-out

The contract lets you reject arbitration (usually within a short deadline) and keep your right to sue.

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“…, the Agreement, or any prior agreement you may have had with us, each of which shall be enforceable regardless of such invalidity. (8) Your Right to Opt Out of Arbitration: You may opt out of this Arbitration provision by sending a written notice to us at: Wilshire Commercial Capital, P.O. Box 76809, Los Angeles, CA…”
TMT VISA Card Agreement 12.25.2025 ↗
“…ith us, each of which shall be enforceable regardless of such invalidity. Consumer Credit Card Agreement (12.25.2025) Page 12 of 14 (8) Your Right to Opt Out of Arbitration: You may opt out of this Arbitration provision by sending a written notice to us at: Wilshire Commercial Capital, P.O. Box 76809, Los Angeles, CA…”
WBC Cardholder Agreement_12_25_2025 ↗

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