Credit Card Balance Transfer

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Definition: Credit Card Balance Transfer


Credit Card Balance Transfer


Full Definition of Credit Card Balance Transfer


A transaction initiated by a consumer that involves the transfer of a debt balance from one credit card to another in order to reduce financing costs. The actual transfer is executed between credit card issuers with the receiving issuer charging a transfer fee for the transaction.


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Definition Sources


Definitions for Credit Card Balance Transfer are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

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