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Credit Card
A payment card that lets you borrow funds up to a preset limit.
A credit card is a payment card issued by a bank or financial institution that allows the cardholder to borrow funds to pay for goods and services, with the obligation to repay the borrowed amount plus any applicable interest and fees by the due date.
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