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Comparison of federal SCRA protections and additional benefits from Capital One / Discover, Bank of America, Wells Fargo
ComparisonFDIC-insured bankCapital One / DiscoverCapital One, National AssociationFDIC-insured bankBank of AmericaBank of America, National AssociationFDIC-insured bankWells FargoWells Fargo Bank, National Association
FederalPossible 6% cap on debt from before serviceThe federal rate limit for qualifying debt6%

This federal protection may apply based on when the debt began and your service dates.

6%

This federal protection may apply based on when the debt began and your service dates.

6%

This federal protection may apply based on when the debt began and your service dates.

From the institutionLower rate from the institutionShown only when its official website describes one
Extra from the institution
4% on eligible Capital One or Discover cards, personal loans, and auto loans

Capital One must own and service the eligible loan. The 4% claim is limited here to the cards, personal loans, and auto loans named by Capital One.

Who it may cover: The loan must qualify for Capital One's program. Capital One must own the loan and manage the account. Ask whether your account type is covered.

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Account
Credit Card
Conditions
Bank conditions apply
Institution requirement
Eligible Capital One or Discover account that Capital One owns and manages
When it applies
Program and military-service timing rules apply.
Important detail
Named by the bank.
Account
Personal Loan
Conditions
Bank conditions apply
Institution requirement
Eligible loan that Capital One owns and manages
When it applies
Program and military-service timing rules apply.
Important detail
Named by the bank.
Account
Auto Loan
Conditions
Bank conditions apply
Institution requirement
Eligible loan that Capital One owns and manages
When it applies
Program and military-service timing rules apply.
Important detail
Named by the bank.
Extra from the institution
4% cap on eligible Bank of America home loans

The home loan must be owned and managed by Bank of America. Investor-owned loans may still get the federal 6% cap, but not necessarily 4%.

Who it may cover: Home loan must be both owned and managed by Bank of America and customer must qualify for military benefits.

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Account
Mortgage
Conditions
Bank conditions apply
Institution requirement
Both owned and managed by Bank of America
When it applies
Military-benefit and timing requirements apply.
Important detail
Investor-owned loans may still qualify for the federal 6% cap but not necessarily the 4% program.
Extra from the institution
A reduced mortgage rate may be available

Wells Fargo does not publish the exact rate, timing mechanics, or owner and servicer rules. Do not assume a rate below the federal cap.

Who it may cover: Mortgage and military-status eligibility must be confirmed. The exact rate, timing mechanics, owner requirements, and servicer requirements are not published.

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Account
Mortgage
Conditions
Bank conditions apply
When it applies
If approved, the expanded mortgage benefit may continue for up to 367 days after active duty; the public page does not state exact start and end rules.
Important detail
Do not infer a rate below the federal cap.
From the institutionHow long the extra may lastShown only when the institution gives a time period
Extra from the institution
Approved benefits last one year after active duty

Approved accounts only. Benefits date back to qualifying service and last until one year after active duty; requests after that year are generally declined.

Who it may cover: Only approved eligible accounts; the bank says requests are generally declined if active duty ended more than one year before the request.

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Account
Unknown
Conditions
Bank conditions apply
Institution requirement
Approved eligible Capital One or Discover account
When it applies
Retroactive to qualifying service start or qualifying-orders date; remains until one year after active duty ends.
Important detail
Account-type timing may vary.
Extra from the institution
Card and installment benefits may continue six months after service

Eligible cards and installment loans. The six-month extension generally covers both; continued reduced interest is stated only for cards.

Who it may cover: Bank of America says this generally applies. Eligibility depends on the product and account.

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Account
Credit Card
Conditions
Bank conditions apply
Institution requirement
Eligible Bank of America account
When it applies
Generally six months after active duty ends.
Important detail
Continued reduced interest is expressly described.
Account
Personal Loan
Conditions
Bank conditions apply
Institution requirement
Eligible Bank of America installment loan
When it applies
Generally six months after active duty ends.
Extra from the institution
Mortgage fee protection may be available

Wells Fargo says eligible customers may receive expanded mortgage benefits for up to 367 days after active duty. Exact fees, timing, owner, and servicer rules are not published.

Who it may cover: Mortgage and military-status eligibility must be confirmed. Exact fees, timing mechanics, owner requirements, and servicer requirements are not published.

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Account
Mortgage
Conditions
Bank conditions apply
When it applies
If approved, the expanded mortgage benefit may continue for up to 367 days after active duty; the public page does not state exact start and end rules.
Important detail
The bank does not identify the covered fees.
From the institutionOther verified benefitsFee waivers and other benefits the institution describes3

Verified benefits found on the official website.

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8

Verified benefits found on the official website.

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Verified benefits found on the official website.

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ContactWays to contact the institutionPhone, mail, fax, or online options we could confirm4

contact options

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contact options

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contact options

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Institution benefits can change. Check the linked official source before sending a request. The institution reviews your information, decides what applies, and does its own calculation.