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Replay: What is a credit card, and how does it work?

2025/7/1
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Ryan:我最初对信用卡一无所知,认为它只是支付工具。通过这次经历,我了解到信用卡实际上是向信用卡公司借钱,虽然方便,但也伴随着利息和债务的风险。如果不谨慎使用,信用卡可能会导致财务问题,甚至影响信用评分,这让我意识到负责任地使用信用卡的重要性。 Bridget:我一开始认为信用卡很方便,可以立即购买东西。但后来我意识到,信用卡实际上是一种借贷行为,需要按时还款,否则会产生利息和滞纳金。此外,过度使用信用卡会导致债务问题,影响信用评分。因此,我认为我们应该谨慎使用信用卡,避免不必要的消费。 Blackbeard:我最初认为信用卡是一种无需努力就能获得财富的工具,但了解到信用卡需要偿还,并且有利息后,我意识到它实际上是一种变相的海盗行为。信用卡公司通过利息来剥削消费者,这与我过去的海盗行为并无二致。因此,我认为信用卡是一种邪恶的工具,应该避免使用。 Fico:我代表着正确使用信用卡的方式,强调负责任地使用信用卡的重要性。信用卡可以方便我们的生活,但如果不谨慎使用,会导致债务问题和信用评分下降。因此,我们应该了解信用卡的运作方式,按时还款,避免过度消费,以保持良好的信用评分。

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Today, we’re taking it way back to Bridget and Ryan’s first episode together. They’ll work on answering a question that quite a few listeners were wondering about: What are credit cards, besides little pieces of plastic with chips in them? We’ll learn how grownups use credit cards in the first place, and some potential pitfalls of swiping. Then things really get out of hand when the ghost pirates show up.

Check out the tipsheet for this episode for some ways you can keep the conversation about credit cards going at home.

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