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How Do Refunds on Credit Cards Work?
A credit card refund typically takes seven days. A refund to a credit card requires a merchant to return the original purchase amount to a credit card account.
Nancy Bilyeau
Updated October 24, 2025
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What Is a Good APR for a Credit Card? Comparing Credit Card APRs
What is considered a good APR for a credit card? Learn from Lantern about what a good APR for a credit card is and how to compare credit card interest rates.
Jason Steele
March 7, 2022
7 min read
Negative Balance on Credit Card: What It Is & How It Happens
What is a negative balance on credit cards? Learn how this could happen, how it affects your credit score and how to bring your balance back to zero.
Jason Steele
February 21, 2022
6 min read
Paying Taxes With a Credit Card: Is It Possible?
Can you pay taxes to the IRS with a credit card? Learn all you need to know about paying taxes with your credit card and the fees that may apply.
Jason Steele
February 11, 2022
7 min read
How to Get Cash From a Credit Card
Credit cards are primarily used to make purchases, but can you use them to take out cash? Learn how to get cash from a credit card with Lantern.
Jason Steele
February 7, 2022
6 min read
Credit Card vs Debit Card: What's the Difference?
Deciding between a credit card vs a debit card? Learn from Lantern about the difference between a debit and credit card & find out which one’s right for you.
Jason Steele
February 1, 2022
6 min read
What Are the Top Benefits of Having a Business Credit Card?
The benefits of having a business credit card include easier expense management and spending rewards. Find out if getting one makes sense for your small business.
Kim Franke-Folstad
January 18, 2022
12 min read
Can You Buy Gift Cards With a Credit Card? Everything You Need to Know
Can you buy gift cards with a credit card? Learn from Lantern everything you need to know about buying gift cards with a credit card.
Jason Steele
January 12, 2022
5 min read
Credit Card Use and Sentiment in the US
We conducted a credit card survey to better understand credit card spending, use and sentiment in the U.S. Here's what we found.
Sarah Mattie
January 6, 2022
17 min read
Can You Buy Bitcoin With a Credit Card?
Purchasing cryptocurrency with a credit card is possible but can be a dangerous undertaking, so learn more about it and the risks involved today.
Sulaiman Abdur-Rahman
November 23, 2021
6 min read
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