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Banks win big on gambling addiction

Buy a lottery ticket with your credit card and a “cash advance fee” is charged by the bank. Your statement will then show an “interest charged on cash” amount.I purchased a lottery ticket online for $37.80 and was charged an extra 84 cents.The bank sees this transaction as “gambling”, thus enforcing this charge! With gambling […]

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