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When one transfers a balance between credit cards, it is the same idea as using one credit card to pay the bill on another credit card. One can do this electronically for some cards or use the checks that often come with the credit card statement.

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What is the purpose of 0 interest credit card transfer balances?

Zero interest credit card transfer balances allows a person to transfer the outstanding debt (as long as it is within the limit) to another credit card without incuring any new interest.


Which credit card companies allow you to transfer balances from another person's credit card?

I believe Citicard allows this


How can one transfer credit card balances?

One may transfer credit card balances by filling out a special form that is provided by the credit supplier. This is sometimes a good way to help a credit score but one must read the fine print to ensure they will not be paying a higher interest rate.


How can one transfer a credit balance?

Typically, people consider transferring high interest rate balances to a credit card that offers a lower interest rate. The best way to accomplish this is to contact the lower rate credit card company and set up the transfer (this is a relatively quick process). This company will ask for the higher rate credit balance and assist you in transferring. After you get a notice that the transfer is complete, you can close your higher rate credit card.


Can you do a balance transfer from someone else's credit card?

Yes, balance transfers are commonly used to move balances from a high APR to a lower rate. But the transfer will impact the credit of the cardholder receiving the balance.


Who is able to do balance transfer?

A balance transfer is done by the credit card company. If you want to transfer all of your balances to one card, you must apply for it, and once approved the credit card company will contact the companies of the cards you want transferred.


What is the typical procedure to transfer balances on credit cards?

You can use their website but you should first sign up for an account. You can also call the company to transfer balance.


How can I initiate a balance transfer from someone else's card?

To initiate a balance transfer from someone else's card, you typically need their permission and account information. Contact the credit card company to inquire about their specific process for transferring balances from another person's card.


Can the secondary card holder on a credit card account transfer credit card balances to a new card?

No unless the primary gives the secondary permission too


How do you balance transfer from one credit card to another?

In order to transfer your balance from one credit card to another, it is best to first review all of your credit cards, their limits, how much you owe, and various benefits of each card. Then, transfer higher rate balances to cards with lower rates.


What are some things to know about a Credit Card Transfer Balance?

A few things to know about credit card transfer balances are first, that your new rate may be an introduction rate. Second, you can transfer other balances to the same new card. Third, there is often a "balance transfer fee" associated with these types of transactions. Last, remember that in our post recession economy it is getting harder to secure credit. So, one trying to get a new credit card to do a balance transfer onto may find it more difficult to get approved for a new card than in times past.


Where could a person find information on how to balance transfer their Visa card?

Many cards offer balance transfers, many will transfer at a reduced rate for new cardholders. Anyone seeking to transfer their card balances should contact their credit card companies and inquire on the best way to start the process.