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Old Dec 11, 2015 | 9:56 am
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Originally Posted by tmiw
The number that stood out to me though was the number of cards; Americans on average have 4 credit cards, nearly 3 of which are "general purpose" (Visa/MC/AmEx/Discover) cards. I think that's lower than what's been reported, no?
Sounds about right to me. I have a primary MC, backup Visa, Backup Citi MC for the virtual card feature, and Costco Amex. The Costco Amex will go away when Costco switches in a few months. My company Citi doesn't count.

Debits and prepaids like Revolut also don't count.
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