Category: credit cards

Credit Cards

July 30, 2018

Credit cards have been around for over a hundred years but the way they are used has changed. Early credit cards were basically “charge cards” that allowed the user to charge specific goods or services to an approved account that would have been paid in full at the end of each month. An example would […]

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A brief history of credit cards

December 4, 2017

We have spoken about the phenomenon of credit cards several times in other blogs but this article from the BBC speaks very succinctly to the history of credit cards and how we have become so indebted. Credit cards are the most popular and convenient form of credit on the market. In many circles they are […]

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