How Do Credit Cards Work

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((A guiide for beginners)

Knowing the credit card types and how they function help you become a responsible consumer and understand their purpose, maximize benefits and avoid debts and financial ruin.

A credit card is the purchasing power of an individual, stored in plastic, metal, or digital card. It offers a revolving line of credit for making purchases.

What Is a Credit Card?

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How Do Credit Cards Work?

Regardless of whether you slide the magnetic strip against the card reader, insert a chip-enabled card or go contactless, the card reader receives your information and sends it to the Merchant’s bank.

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