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Credit Card Vocab

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annual fee   Yearly fee charged by some credit card companies.  
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ATM cash advance   Using your credit card to get cash form an automated teller machine.  
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balance payer   Someone who pays off his or her entire credit card balance each month.  
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balance transfer   Paying off one credit card balance by transferring it to another credit card.  
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credit   Borrowing money and promising to pay it back later.  
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credit card solicitations   Advertisements sent in the mail inviting you to apply for credit cards.  
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credit cards   Plastic cards used to make purchases on credit.  
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credit inquiry   A lender's check of your credit rating.  
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credit line   The maximum amount you can borrow on a credit card.  
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credit rating   A detailed record of past borrowing and credit payments.  
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debit cards   Plastic cards used to pay for purchases with funds you have in a bank account.  
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grace period   Time period following your credit card statement date where no interest is charged if paid in full during a defined period of time.  
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interest   Fee paid to a lender for use of money.  
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interest rate   Annual percentage which when multiplied by your credit card balance equals the interest charge.  
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late fee   Yearly fee charged by some credit cards.  
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loan consolidation   Paying off all of your current loan balances by taking out one new, large loan.  
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minimum payment amount   The minimum amount you must pay this month.  
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purchase enabler   Using a credit card to make transactions where you already have the money in the bank and will pay the bill off in full each month.  
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store credit cards   Cards issued by specific stores, for use in that company's stores only.  
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teaser rates   Low, temporary interest rates offered by some credit cards.  
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debit cards   Plastic cards used to pay for purchases that are withdrawn from funds you have in a bank account.  
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late fee   Fee charged for a late payment.  
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