Balance transfer
Banking
The process of moving an outstanding balance from one credit card to another. This is usually done to obtain a lower interest rate on the outstanding balance. Transfers are sometimes subjected to a Balance Transfer Fee.
- — Dictionary of Banking Terms and Phrases
- — Dictionary of Banking Terms and Phrases retrieved 2014-05-16
Personal Finance
The process of moving an outstanding balance from one credit card to another. This transfer is usually done to obtain a lower interest rate on the outstanding balance. Transfers are sometimes subjected to a Balance Transfer Fee.
- — Pocket Cents Glossary retrieved 2014-05-16
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Credit Card
You make a balance transfer when you use a balance transfer check that we send you or when you contact us to transfer a balance electronically or by phone.
- — Definition of Credit Card Terms retrieved 2014-05-16
The act of transferring debt from one credit card account to another. Balance-transfer fees may apply.
- — Credit Card Consumer's Guide retrieved 2014-05-16