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This Fifth Third Bank Credit Card Agreement ('Agreement'), which includes your Rate and Fee Summary, is your contract with us. Please read it carefully and retain it for your records.
Acceptance of Agreement. You accept this Agreement if you do not cancel your Account within 30 days after receiving a Card or if you use, or authorize another to use, the Account.
Changes to the Agreement. The rates, fees and terms of this Agreement may change and we may add or delete any term to this Agreement. We will give you advance written notice of these changes and a right to reject the change, if required by law.
DEFINITIONS
Account: the credit card account with us established by this Agreement.
APR: annual percentage rate.
Authorized User: any person you allow to use your Account.
Business Day: Monday through Friday, excluding Federal Reserve Bank holidays.
Card: one or more cards or other access devices, including your account number or virtual card, that we issue to you, or someone you authorize, to receive credit under this Agreement.
Covered Borrower: A consumer who is entitled to the Limitations on Terms of Consumer Credit Extended to Service Members and Dependents under 32 C.F.R. § 232 (the Military Lending Act Regulations).
Prime Rate: the United States Prime Rate published in the 'Money Rates' table of The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) two business days prior to the end of your billing cycle.
we, us or our: Fifth Third Bank, National Association the issuer of your Card.
you, your or yours: the person who applied for the account and any other person who is responsible for complying with this Agreement.
USING YOUR ACCOUNT
You agree to use your Account in accordance with this Agreement. You agree to pay us for all amounts due on your Account. This includes charges made by Authorized Users. You agree to not use your Account for illegal transactions.
Authorized Users. You may request Cards for Authorized Users. You must notify us if you wish to cancel the authority of an Authorized User to use your Account.
Joint Accounts. If this is a joint Account, each of you agrees to be individually and jointly liable for the entire amount owed on the Account, even if only one of you uses the Account. Each of you also agrees that any notice we send to either of you will serve as notice to both of you.
Credit Limit. We will inform you of your credit limit from time to time. You must keep your Account balance at or below your credit limit. If you do not, you must still pay us. We may designate part of your credit limit as a cash advance limit. We may increase or decrease your credit limit or your cash advance limit at any time, without notice. Your available credit may not be restored for up to 7 days after we receive your payment.
Balance Transfers. You may use your Card to transfer balances from other creditors or to make other transactions by means of balance transfer coupons or checks.
Cash Advances. You have obtained a cash advance if you use your Account to:
obtain cash from an ATM, financial institution, or other locatio n;
use a convenience check;
access Ready Reserve Overdraft Protection;
purchase items that are convertible to cash, such as lottery tickets, money orders, casino chips, foreign currency, or similar items; or
make a person-to-person transfer conducted through the Internet or otherwise.
Convenience Checks. We may send you convenience checks to access your Account. These checks are treated as cash advances, unless we tell you otherwise. All convenience checks must be written in U.S. dollars. You may not use a convenience check to pay any amount you owe us or our affiliate.
Ready Reserve Overdraft Protection. You may set up this Account with Ready Reserve Overdraft Protection to cover overdrafts on your checking account. Ready Reserve Overdraft Protection transactions are cash advances, subject to the cash advance APR, but not the cash advance fee. Ready Reserve Overdraft Protection transactions do not receive a Grace Period before interest charges begin. If you enroll in Ready Reserve Overdraft Protection, you may also use your Card to withdraw available funds from your checking account at an ATM by entering your Per sonal Identification Number (PIN) and selecting withdraw from checking when prompted. The terms of this Agreement and the Deposit Account Rules & Regulations apply to any Ready Reserve Overdraft Protection transaction as well as any withdrawal from your checking account using your Card at an ATM. Standard ATM fees apply.
Use of Card for Electronic Fund Transfer (EFT) and Electronic Banking Services. If you use your Card as an ATM card, the terms of this Agreement and the Rules and Regulations Applicable to All Fifth Third Bank Consumer and Business Banking Accounts and Cards will apply.
FIFTH THIRD BANK CARD AGREEMENT