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Debit Cards and Credit Cards Comparisons Pointless?
By qwcdirect | April 7, 2010
Nowadays, most of the written articles have a tendency to compare debit cards and credit cards. Some wonder why a financial advisor would want to compare two different products. Basically, it is not wise to compare the two products as if they were similar. The best approach is to measure up the benefits of each one of them and see how it rates.
The two products can be classified as the payments instruments. They are employed with the intent of replacing cash transactions in any dealing. They are used for buying goods and service where there are limitations such as towns, cities and the likes. So basically there is no difference when is comes to their overall purposes and how they are used. However, you should note that credit cards provide an additional feature which enables a transaction to be easier. So to some extent, their comparison is not pointless though it depends on an individual basis.
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