Credit Cards
  • Home
  • Introduction
  • Historical Context
  • Early Years
    • History of the Credit Card
    • Credit Images
  • Credit Card 101
    • Types of Cards
    • How It Works
    • Consumer Protection
  • Consumer
    • Pros and Cons
  • Crime
  • Technology
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Process Paper

How it works...

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                             Credit card use is easy.  The chart below shows the process.  "Once all that cycle takes place, everyone wins...So it's a full cycle of convenience for the bank, customer, and credit card company" (Reilly).

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Credit card companies charge businesses a percentage fee of total consumer purchases.  To entice people to use their card, companies give rewards and perks (Houghton 16-17).
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Consumer Protection
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