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How Your Credit Card Makes Money
Jun 25, 2024
Learn how credit card companies profit, the investment preferences of the ultra-rich, and the cancellation of Canada's comedy festival. Dive into Wells Fargo's credit card market loss, investing strategies of different age groups, and the challenges faced by the arts industry.
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- Credit card companies generate profits from transaction fees, not just interest rates.
- Younger investors opt for alternative investments like real estate and crypto over traditional stocks.
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The Innovative Idea Behind Bilt Credit Card
Bilt credit card aimed to allow users to pay rent with their credit card, earning rewards points. This innovative idea targeted higher-income individuals who typically couldn't use credit cards for their largest expense, rent. Wells Fargo saw it as a competitive move to attract new customers, aiming to replicate the success of other prominent credit cards like Amex and Chase Sapphire.
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