Prepaid credit cards begin to rise in popularity during the late 1990s. More people are using them today. What are prepaid credit cards, and what advantages do they have over traditional credit cards? In this article I will go over this in detail.
Credit card companies have realized that many people don’t meet the necessary credit requirements to use their cards. Even people who do qualify often fail to pay back the debts they owe and file bankruptcy. This has caused credit card companies to suffer massive losses.
The credit card companies begin offering secured cards in order to combat this. Customers would be able use their cards without fear of going into debt. Once customers established that they were responsible using these, credit card companies would then begin slowly giving them more credit.
This was the forerunner to the prepaid credit cards used today. The primary difference is that users are given credit for purchases made using these newer types of cards. You are able to set the limit you want on the card by adding the necessary funds into the account.
In the past, credit card companies set the credit card limit, and it...
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