Basic Information

Program ID: stein-mart-credit-card

Issuer: Synchrony

Card Type: Credit

Network:

Card Tier:

Data Complete: Yes

Created: 01/15/2026 13:39

Last Scraped: 01/15/2026 13:40

Fee Structure
Annual Fee: $0.00
Year 1 Waived: No
Effective Annual Fee: $0.00
Authorized User Fee: $0.00
Penalty APR: 30.00%
Additional Fees
Late Fee: $40.00
Returned Payment: $40.00
Balance Transfer: N/A
Cash Advance: Either $10 or 5% of the amount of each cash advance, whichever is greater
Foreign Transaction: 0.00%
Sign-Up Bonus

Bonus Amount: $0.00

Spending Requirement: $0.00

Time Period: 0 days

Bonus Timing: The 'Stein Mart Credit Card' is no longer offered by Synchrony as Stein Mart ceased operations in 2020. Therefore, no sign-up bonus details are available for January 2026.

Rewards Program

Reward Type: N/A - Card Discontinued

Base Reward Rate: 0.00%

Bonus Reward Rate: 0.00%

Bonus Categories: The Stein Mart credit card program was discontinued following the company's liquidation in 2020. There are no active rewards for this card in 2026.

Point Value Estimate: 0.0000 cents/point

Expiration Policy: N/A - Card program discontinued.

Transfer Partners: N/A - Card program discontinued.

Card Benefits
Protection Benefits
Travel Benefits
Premium Benefits
Approval Criteria

Recommended FICO Range: 670 - 850

Approval Odds Category: Good

Pre-qualification Available

Soft Pull Supported

Hard Pull Bureau: Experian, TransUnion, Equifax

Issuer Rules

Rules: Eligibility requirements for the Stein Mart Credit Card (Synchrony) in 2026 include being 18 years or older, a U.S. resident with a valid Social Security Number (SSN) or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN), and meeting Synchrony's creditworthiness criteria (typically fair to good credit is sufficient for store cards). New cardholders receive a 15% discount on their first Stein Mart purchase made within 30 days of account opening. Ongoing benefits include exclusive cardholder discounts, early access to sales events, and special financing offers on qualifying purchases (e.g., 0% APR for 6 or 12 months on purchases over $299).

Maximum Cards Per Issuer: 6

Minimum Spend Interval: 30 days for initial purchase discount; specific promotional financing offers have their own terms.

Shutdown Risk Triggers: Excessive credit limit utilization across Synchrony accounts, repeated late payments, defaulting on other Synchrony accounts, suspected fraudulent activity, or prolonged inactivity on the card.

International Friendly

User Analytics & Insights
User Ratings

Average Rating: 3.2 / 5.0

Top Positive Feedback:
Easy approval process, access to special financing offers and exclusive discounts at Stein Mart, helpful for building credit.

Top Negative Feedback:
High annual percentage rates, limited utility outside of Stein Mart, occasional customer service complaints, and sometimes lower credit limits.

Approval Experience Score: 80.0 / 100

Recommended Alternatives
  • Capital One Platinum Secured Card
  • Amazon Store Card
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Card Value Score: 65.0 / 100

Est. Annual Rewards: $75.00


User Portfolio Metrics

Avg Portfolio Size: 3 cards

Avg Portfolio Age: 48 months

Store vs Co-brand: 100% Store

Risk Assessment

Default Risk Group: Medium

Predicted Approval Probability: 80.0%

Terms Version Control

Version ID: v1.0