The launch of credit cards date back to 1958. It was then when Diner’s Club that had in the past specialized in travelers cheques, issued the first black card that was accepted at more than a dozen New York restaurants. However, they were not accepted at most other businesses- including doctors, vets and hospitals.
Today, the use of credit cards is widespread and most health care practices will happily take your payment via plastic. But despite the convenience offered by credit cards to patients, it is important to remember that one needs to carefully choose which one would be best for his/her needs as they come with their risks and rewards.
Obviously, with the wide variety of credit cards available in the market today, it is hard for any person to know which one suits his/her needs best. Fortunately, this article seeks to shed light on some of the main issues that people should be aware of when choosing a credit card. In addition, we will also give you some tips on how you can find a good credit card for yourself.