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Greg McBride, Bankrate’s chief financial analyst, says while fewer Americans report having more credit card debt than emergency savings compared to previous years, the percentage (33%) remains elevated.
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Geoff Harris, Baltimore Sun, 14 Feb. 2025
However, at this point, the scammers can easily steal your identity and use your credit card.
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Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 14 Feb. 2025
On a call with reporters Thursday, New York Federal Reserve researchers said credit card debt typically goes up at the end of the year when consumers do their holiday shopping.
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Elizabeth Schulze, ABC News, 13 Feb. 2025
Ready your credit cards, because your bedroom is about to get a whole lot dreamier.
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Abbey Stone, SELF, 13 Feb. 2025
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First Known Use
1888, in the meaning defined above
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“Credit card.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/credit%20card. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
Kids Definition
credit card
noun
: a card with which one can buy things on credit
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