The term Credit Card Float has two general meanings: First, the most widely used, generic definition of a credit card float refers to the cushion or “float” of time between when you make a charge to your credit card and when the money is actually due (when you have to pay the credit card bill). This float period can be anywhere from 21 to 52+ days. This variance in time has to do with where the purchase date falls in relation to your card’s billing cycle and statement due date. The second … [Read more...] about What is a Credit Card Float?
