debit card
noun
: a card like a credit card by which money may be withdrawn or the cost of purchases paid directly from the holder's bank account without the payment of interest
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Express Pay sends your money to a debit card within 24 hours of completing a shift.
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Kathy Kristof, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Jan. 2025
The best way to avoid falling victim to a skimming operation is to check any point-of-sale terminal before inserting your credit or debit card.
—Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 7 Jan. 2025
Additionally, withdrawals via debit cards, e-wallets and prepaid cards are the quickest.
—Matthew Gover, Miami Herald, 6 Jan. 2025
Thus, a firm formed in 2018 was legally authorized to join a 2021 lawsuit challenging a Federal Reserve rule on bank debit card fees that was finalized in 2011 – a full decade earlier.
—Alden Abbott, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
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Kathy Kristof, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Jan. 2025
The best way to avoid falling victim to a skimming operation is to check any point-of-sale terminal before inserting your credit or debit card.
—Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 7 Jan. 2025
Additionally, withdrawals via debit cards, e-wallets and prepaid cards are the quickest.
—Matthew Gover, Miami Herald, 6 Jan. 2025
Thus, a firm formed in 2018 was legally authorized to join a 2021 lawsuit challenging a Federal Reserve rule on bank debit card fees that was finalized in 2011 – a full decade earlier.
—Alden Abbott, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
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“Debit card.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/debit%20card. Accessed 19 Jan. 2025.
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