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Credit vs. Debit Cards

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  • When you have a credit card or loan you are _______ money from a bank or credit card company.
    Borrowing
  • What is one downfall to having a low credit score?
    Answers will vary
  • Interest rates for credit cards are ______.
    High
  • What age do you have to be to apply for a credit card?
    18
  • This is maximum amount of money you can charge to your credit card
    Spending Limit/ Credit Line
  • At what age can you start developing a credit score independently?
    18
  • What are you charged if you carry over a balance each month?
    Interest Rate/ APR
  • At the end of each month the credit card company will send you a _______ that informs you of all the transactions from that month.
    Statement
  • This is the minimum amount of money you have to pay each month to stay in good standings with the credit card company
    Minimum Payment
  • True or False- a transaction can take 3-5 business days to post to your account.
    True
  • Which card keeps a running balance all month and then send a bill at the end of the month?
    Credit Card
  • Whose money is associated with a debit card?
    It is your own money
  • When you owe someone money you are in ________.
    Debt
  • If you have a bank account you can get a ______ card.
    Debit
  • True or False - Your credit score is randomly assigned to you
    False
  • What is one benefit to having a high credit score?
    Answers will vary