Cash back · Mastercard · No annual fee
Last verified 2026-09-09. Review issuer source
Capital One Quicksilver Secured Rewards is a no-annual-fee cash back card from Capital One. It earns 1.5% on every purchase with no categories to track.
On our reference budget of $24,600 a year it returns about $369, an effective 1.5% back.
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| Card | Annual fee | Rewards earned | Net after fee | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quicksilver Secured RewardsThis card · 1.5% on everything | None | $369 | +$369 | 472nd of 1,291 |
| Venture RewardsCapital One's most-held other card · 2x on everything | $95 | $582 | +$487 | 294th of 1,291 |
| Savor RewardsThe strongest no-fee card on this budget · 3% on dining | None | $642 | +$642 | 4th of 1,291 |
| Robinhood Gold CardHighest net return on this budget · 3% on everything | $50 | $798 | +$748 | 1st of 1,291 |
Reference budget: groceries $6,000, dining and restaurants $3,600, gas and ev charging $2,400, travel and transit $3,000, online shopping $2,400, entertainment and streaming $1,200, everything else $6,000. Points are valued at 1¢ unless the program is worth less; statement credits, welcome bonuses, and perks are left out. Run it with your own spending.
