Methods of Payments (Junior Cert Home Economics): Flashcards

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Methods of Payments
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Advantage of paying with cash

Less likely to overspend

Disadvantage of paying with cash

Not secure; unlikely to be recovered if lost/stolen

Main feature of credit cards

Buy now, pay later

Credit card advantage if bill paid in full

No extra interest charged

Credit card disadvantage: interest rates

High interest rates make goods cost more

Credit card risk if bills not paid on time

Debt can build up

What PayPal hides from sellers

Your card details

PayPal advantage

Reduces risk of online fraud

PayPal disadvantage

Can encourage impulse buying (quick and easy)

Tap payment limit for debit cards

€30

Debit card security advantage

Can be blocked if stolen

Debit card disadvantage: spending tracking

Easy to lose track of spending

Ireland 2016: debit cards vs. cash milestone

Debit card payments exceeded ATM cash withdrawals

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