Got Approved for a Credit Card. Now What?

After applying for a credit card, most card issuers can tell you whether you've been approved in a matter of minutes based on your credit score and income. In select cases, approval may take longer, with the decision coming in a letter by snail mail seven to 10 days after applying. 

Here's what you should do immediately after getting approved for a credit card.

If the card offer included promotional benefits -- 0% APRs, sign-up bonuses, or other perks -- take notice of the terms and conditions of the offer.

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Source: Fool.com