subject: Types of credit card base [print this page] It may seem incredible but credit card companies offer clog e-mail with more than 2.5 billion people invited to apply for a credit card. Even those who are not eligible for credit problems in applying for a conventional credit card due more serious now able to get one, some credit card companies also specialize in this particular market. And according to financial gurus, there is at least a billion credit> Live cards in circulation in the United States.
The credit is now an economic rationale for some time. Polls show that the average American family is estimated for the cards, at least twelve credit cards, charge cards can be included. Although we tend to think that a credit card is virtually the same as the others are clear signs that any other credit cards actually give. ItIt is good to know the difference between the market three different types of cards: credit card bank, credit card travel credit card entertainment (although now combined travel and entertainment card has the additional diffusion) and a retail credit card or a home.
You have probably noticed that most credit cards or makethe logo of Visa or Master Card, together with the name of the bank. It seems that the credit card issued by Visa or Master Card. This assumption is not precise enough: the two companies are not credit cards directly to consumers. Most credit cards will be offered on the world market today by thousands of banks around the. Each bank is closely related to the card, as it may issue an identity card of any kind, provided that they are not members.
Visa is a private organization, even if the public is willing to go. It began as an association of banks in California and the West Coast. There are more than 20,000 financial institutions in the lists of members, and nearly all of them offer Visa card. MasterCard is an organization similar to Visa, and originally made up of member banks in the East.
A bank> Credit card is actually a revolving credit line. When you receive your statement, you can pay all or part of the balance each month, a period that the balance again and so on. As a line of credit, the bill comes with a pre-determined credit limit that depends on key factors like disposable income, credit history, etc. The credit limit may be a minimum of $ 100 or more in many high thousands of dollars.
