In his article, The Credit Card, George Ritzer explores the development of credit cards in American society. A credit card’s appeal is its immediate and easy access to funds where they otherwise could not be obtained. American people use this advantage to take advantage of money saving opportunities they were not prepared for, use for emergency situations, and even to live above the lifestyle they would normally be able to afford.(Ritzer)
Even when I was younger, I remember my parents pausing during transactions to remind me to never spend money that I didn’t have. My mother was constantly vigilant with her finances, and only used her few credit cards to keep up her high credit score. Any finance or economics teachers in my public school made
Even when I was younger, I remember my parents pausing during transactions to remind me to never spend money that I didn’t have. My mother was constantly vigilant with her finances, and only used her few credit cards to keep up her high credit score. Any finance or economics teachers in my public school made