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by elteto 18 days ago
Most of the time it’s the other way around, at least in the US: because cash and credit card prices are almost always the same it is the cash users who are overpaying, to the tune of 2-3% of the purchase price. It makes no sense to use cash.
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Sure, but somebody is still paying more in aggregate than what you get out as rewards, or this industry would not exist.
Yes, the 12 to 30 percent interest the credit card companies charge.