America First Credit Union

America First Credit Union Silicon Slopes Signature Visa

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America First Credit Union Silicon Slopes Signature Visa1%
Dining at 1%$50 annual fee
Top 2% for Dining
Highest earn rate in Dining at 1% effective value

The America First Credit Union Silicon Slopes Signature Visa from America First Credit Union earns up to 1% effective value on dining in Madeen's catalog snapshot. Its annual fee is $50.

Top category
Dining
Effective value
1%
Annual fee
$50
America First Credit Union Silicon Slopes Signature Visa card art

Best for dining-heavy spend when the $50 fee fits your usage; confirm issuer terms before applying. Best for spenders who put meaningful volume in dining and can earn 1% back.

Madeen analysis

What does the America First Credit Union Silicon Slopes Signature Visa earn in each category?

Dining is the strongest category at 1% effective value (1% back). That dining rate ranks higher than about 2% of the 2,850 cards we track in that category. The five-category effective-rate table on this page shows how America First Credit Union Silicon Slopes Signature Visa compares across dining, grocery, gas, travel, and other spend.

Dining is the strongest category at 1% effective value (1% back). That dining rate ranks higher than about 2% of the 2,850 cards we track in that category. The five-category effective-rate table on this page shows how America First Credit Union Silicon Slopes Signature Visa compares across dining, grocery, gas, travel, and other spend.

Category Earn rate Effective value
Dining
Restaurants, cafes, takeout
1% back 1% Top category
Grocery
Supermarkets and grocery stores
1% back 1%
Gas
Gas stations and fuel
1% back 1%
Travel
Flights, hotels, transit
1% back 1%
Other
General everyday spend
1% back 1%

Madeen values cash back at about 1 cents each. Madeen compares every card using this cash-equivalent estimate while still showing the raw earn rate for context.

Madeen take

Who should get the America First Credit Union Silicon Slopes Signature Visa?

The America First Credit Union Silicon Slopes Signature Visa fits spenders who put meaningful volume in dining and can earn 1% back. Best for spenders who put meaningful volume in dining and can earn 1% back.

America First Credit Union Silicon Slopes Signature Visa fits spenders who put meaningful volume in dining and can earn 1% back. Madeen ranks its dining effective rate higher than about 2% of the catalog in that category. Compare it against cards you already carry with Madeen — no bank login required.

Best for spenders who put meaningful volume in dining and can earn 1% back.

Less compelling if the $50 annual fee is hard to offset. Foreign transaction fees make it weaker for international spend. Mostly a flat base earn card without strong category bonuses.

Best for dining-heavy spend when the $50 fee fits your usage; confirm issuer terms before applying.

Pros

  • Strongest Madeen category is dining at about 1% effective (1% back).
  • Rewards post as cash back; compare redemption paths before assuming cash-equivalent value.

Cons

  • $50 annual fee requires enough spend in bonus categories to offset.
  • Charges $1 foreign transaction fees.
Fees

Does the America First Credit Union Silicon Slopes Signature Visa have an annual fee?

The America First Credit Union Silicon Slopes Signature Visa has an annual fee of $50 and a foreign transaction fee of $1. Confirm current fees on the issuer page before applying.

Annual fee
$50
Foreign transaction fee
$1
Benefits

What benefits come with the America First Credit Union Silicon Slopes Signature Visa?

The America First Credit Union Silicon Slopes Signature Visa includes 24-hour roadside dispatch, Booking.com, Collision & theft coverage in our snapshot. Perks and benefits can change; verify coverage on the issuer site before you rely on them.

Madeen estimated annual value~$1,874
16 of 18 benefits valued
  • Roadside Dispatch®

    $1,000/yr

    This is a pay-per-use roadside assistance program available 24x7. Roadside Dispatch will ask for your location, find out what the problem is, and will remain on the phone with you while arranging a dispatch to a reliable tow operator or locksmith. You pay a set price per service call.

    Visa Signature®
    How we value this

    Statement credit face value from issuer terms — $1000 face value (annualized from issuer terms).

  • Sofar Sounds

    $240/yr

    Enjoy a free ticket per show with the purchase of one or more tickets, plus you can access 7-day Visa Exclusive Presale opportunities.

    Visa Signature®
    How we value this

    Editorial review of "Sofar Sounds" — annual value verified from issuer terms (legacy auto-derived basis replaced during full catalog audit).

  • Visa Signature Concierge

    $150/yr

    Get assistance with travel planning, entertainment tickets and more.

    Visa Signature®
    How we value this

    Premium concierge service — editorial expected value $150/yr (not lounge-access proxy).

  • Global Entry Statement Credit

    $120/yr

    Apply for Global Entry, a U.S. Customs and Border Protection program and use your Visa Signature card to pay the application fee (currently $120) to receive a $120 statement credit.

    Visa Signature®
    How we value this

    Statement credit face value from issuer terms — $120 face value (annualized from issuer terms).

  • OpenTable

    $120/yr

    Eligible Visa cardholders can enjoy special events access to the hottest dining events on OpenTable. Restrictions apply.

    Visa Signature®
    How we value this

    Editorial review of "OpenTable" — annual value verified from issuer terms (legacy auto-derived basis replaced during full catalog audit).

  • Priority Pass airport lounge access

    $99/yr

    Enjoy access to over 1,700 airport lounges and experiences around the globe.

    Visa Signature®
    How we value this

    Lounge access valued at Priority Pass retail proxy ($99/yr).

  • Collision & theft coverage

    $25/yr

    Get automatic insurance coverage for auto rentals made with your Visa® Signature credit card at no extra cost. This covers things such as physical damage, theft, or towing charges for most situations. The reimbursement can cover up to the actual cash value for most rental vehicles.

    How we value this

    Conservative expected value for insurance/protection benefits based on typical claim likelihood.

  • Personalized trip assistance

    $25/yr

    Your Visa Signature comes with complimentary concierge services for your next business trip or vacation. The concierge can help you book a hotel room, give tips on the best place to eat or find tickets to local events.

    How we value this

    Conservative expected value for insurance/protection benefits based on typical claim likelihood.

  • Warranty registration & extended coverage

    $25/yr

    This benefit can help you manage, use and extend the warranties of eligible items purchased with your Visa® Signature card. Warranty registration saves you time when you need a repair or replacement. Extended warranties can increase the products purchased with your covered account for up to three years.

    How we value this

    Conservative expected value for insurance/protection benefits based on typical claim likelihood.

  • 24-hour roadside dispatch

    $10/yr

    This roadside dispatch program gives peace of mind in emergency situations. This pay-per-use program requires no membership and there's no annual cost. It includes assistance for standard towing, tire changes, jump starting, lockouts, and fuel delivery, among other services, just for having a Visa® Signature credit card.

    How we value this

    Minimal expected value for standard network-tier boilerplate; excluded from card totals when flagged as network benefit.

  • Golf Benefits from Troon Rewards®

    $10/yr

    Enjoy automatic Silver Status when you sign up for Troon Rewards®, for 10% savings on golf fees, merchandise and lessons at over 150 golf courses across the United States and the world.

    Visa Signature®
    How we value this

    Minimal expected value for standard network-tier boilerplate; excluded from card totals when flagged as network benefit.

  • Stay connected in over 175 countries

    $10/yr

    Eligible Visa cardholders can now use the GigSky app to access complimentary or discounted global mobile data, in 175+ countries and destinations worldwide as well as on over 200 of the world’s top cruise ships.

    Visa Signature®
    How we value this

    Minimal expected value for standard network-tier boilerplate; excluded from card totals when flagged as network benefit.

Common questions about the America First Credit Union Silicon Slopes Signature Visa

What credit score do you need to get a Visa signature card?

Madeen's catalog lists a typical credit range of Good for the America First Credit Union Silicon Slopes Signature Visa. Issuers decide approval using their own criteria; Madeen does not predict approval odds or prequalification.

Does the America First Credit Union Silicon Slopes Signature Visa have an annual fee?

The America First Credit Union Silicon Slopes Signature Visa carries an annual fee of $50 in Madeen's catalog snapshot. Issuer terms can change, so confirm the current fee on the issuer's site before you apply. Madeen does not predict approval or prequalification.

What category earns the most with the America First Credit Union Silicon Slopes Signature Visa?

Dining is the strongest Madeen category for the America First Credit Union Silicon Slopes Signature Visa at about 1% effective value, based on our catalog snapshot and standard point valuations. Other categories are listed in the effective-rate table on this page.

Does the America First Credit Union Silicon Slopes Signature Visa charge foreign transaction fees?

The America First Credit Union Silicon Slopes Signature Visa charges a foreign transaction fee of $1 in our catalog snapshot. Check issuer terms before international spend because rates and fee waivers can change.

Is the America First Credit Union Silicon Slopes Signature Visa annual fee worth it?

Whether the $50 annual fee pays off depends on how much you spend in dining and whether you use the card's benefits. Compare effective rates across the cards you already carry in Madeen.

What credit score do you need for the America First Credit Union Silicon Slopes Signature Visa?

Madeen's catalog lists a typical credit range of Good for the America First Credit Union Silicon Slopes Signature Visa. Issuers decide approval using their own criteria; Madeen does not predict approval odds or prequalification.

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How does the America First Credit Union Silicon Slopes Signature Visa compare to similar cards?

Compare the America First Credit Union Silicon Slopes Signature Visa against America First Credit Union Signature 1.5% Cash Back (1.5% on Dining, $0 fee); America First Credit Union Classic Flat 1% Cash Back (1% on Dining, $0 fee); America First Credit Union Classic Rewards (1% on Dining, $0 fee). Madeen ranks effective value by category and annual fee using the.

CardTop categoryEffective valueAnnual fee
America First Credit Union Silicon Slopes Signature Visa
This card
Dining1%$50
Dining1.5%$0
Dining1%$0
Dining1%$0
Dining1%$0
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Reviewed by Madeen editorial review
Catalog snapshot 2026-05-01
Updated 2026-06-25
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