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What Is a Pet Credit Card?

Author: Sean P. Egen

February 09, 2021

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Explaining Pet Credit Cards

What is a “pet credit card”? Depending on who you ask, you’re likely to get multiple definitions. This infographic by Credit One Bank offers several options as to what someone may mean when they refer to a “pet credit card.”

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After realizing he couldn’t pay back his outrageous film school student loans with rejection notices from Hollywood studios, Sean focused his screenwriting skills on scripting corporate videos. Videos led to marketing communications, which led to articles and, before he knew it, Sean was making a living as a writer. He continues to do so today by leveraging his expertise in credit, financial planning, wealth-building, and living your best life for Credit One Bank.

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