How to Get Cash From a Credit Card

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What Is a Cash Advance?
What to Consider Before Taking a Cash Advance
1. Interest Rate
2. Cash Advance Fees
3. Potential Effect on Credit Score
Do All Credit Card Issuers Allow You to Take Out Cash?
How to Get Cash From Your Credit Card
1. Slot Your Credit Card Into an ATM
2. Type in Your Credit Card PIN
3. Select “Cash Withdrawal” or “Cash Advance”
4. Select “Credit”
5. Type in the Sum of Money You Want to Withdraw
6. Accept Any Fees Associated With the Transaction
7. Complete the Transaction and Take Your Cash
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About the Author
Jason Steele has been writing about credit cards and award travel since 2008. One of the nation's leading experts in this field, he has contributed to dozens of personal finance and travel outlets and has been widely quoted in the mainstream media.
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