How can I avoid a cash advance on my credit card?

The only way to avoid a cash advance fee is by avoiding cash advances and cash equivalent transactions on your credit card. If you can’t avoid the transaction completely, you can minimize the cash advance fee you pay by reducing the amount of cash you withdraw on your credit card.

How do I get a PIN number for my credit card?

Search the card issuer’s online banking website or app for information about your credit card PIN. Contact your issuer: You can also call your credit card company to ask about your PIN. While it probably won’t tell you your PIN over the phone, you may be able to request a new one.

Can you pay one credit card with another?

If you’re looking to pay off one credit balance using another card, this generally isn’t possible. Banks don’t allow you to pay your credit card balance using another credit card. Typically, payments via check, electronic bank transfer or money order are the only acceptable methods of payment.

How do I convert my credit card balance to cash?

1) Add money to any mobile wallet like Mobikwik, Paytm, Freecharge using a credit card. 2) Enter account details where you want to transfer the money from the wallet. This way one can bypass the heavy fee credit cards charged on cash withdrawals.

Can I use my credit card without PIN?

Yes, you can use a credit card without a PIN. You only need a PIN if you plan to use your card for cash advances at ATMs or to make purchases at automated kiosks, such as you might find in train stations or parking lots, when traveling abroad.

Is it better to pay off one credit card or reduce the balances on two?

The snowball method suggests that when you’re paying off multiple credit cards, it’s best to pay off the card with the smallest balance first before moving on to the next smallest and so on. The idea is to pay as much as you can towards the smallest debt while sticking to the minimum payment for the remaining cards.

How does interest work after interest free period?

If you pay off your purchases in full before your 0 percent intro APR period expires, you won’t pay any interest on those purchases. But if there is a balance remaining on your credit card after the intro period ends, your credit card issuer will begin to charge the standard interest rate.