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https://www.sofi.com/learn/content/blocked-credit-card/
When people talk about a blocked credit card, they can mean a couple different things. The first is a hold placed on your card for a certain amount of money, such as the security deposit when you rent a car. Or, they could be referring to the card being declined at the point of sale, […]
https://www.sofi.com/learn/content/what-is-a-smart-card/
A smart card is a plastic card, usually a credit or debit card, that’s embedded with a chip that encodes some information. The chip can serve as an additional layer of security when the card holder conducts transactions. Today, most card transactions in the U.S. utilize this technology. Read on to learn more about how […]
https://www.sofi.com/learn/content/different-types-of-debit-cards/
In today’s cashless society, many electronic financial transactions are done with a debit card. Most debit cards are tied directly to a checking account and withdraw money from it whenever you make a purchase. However, there are many variations available, such as business debit cards, prepaid debit cards, and HSA debit cards. Understanding the different […]
https://www.sofi.com/learn/content/use-debit-card-without-pin/
When you pay with a debit card, you typically need to punch in your PIN. But if it’s been a while since you’ve used your card — maybe because you’ve been paying with a rewards credit card or a mobile wallet — you might find that you’ve forgotten the PIN entirely. In this situation and […]
https://www.sofi.com/learn/content/what-to-do-with-an-old-or-expired-card/
If you have an old or expired credit card, you might shred or otherwise dispose of it. Most credit cards come with an expiration date printed on the face of the card alongside the credit card account numbers. If you keep your account open, you’ll usually get a new card in the mail before your […]
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