What Is a Credit Card
A credit card is not the same as free money. It is a revolving borrowing tool that can be convenient or expensive depending on how it is used.
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Debit Card vs Credit Card
Debit and credit cards can look similar at checkout, but they pull from very different sources of money and lead to very different consequences later.
What Is a Credit Limit
Your credit limit is the borrowing ceiling on a card or line of credit. It shapes how much you can spend and can also influence your credit profile.
What Is a Credit Score
Your credit score is a snapshot used by lenders to judge how risky it may be to lend you money. It can affect cards, loans, and even some housing decisions.