Professor Pavlik
English 102
1 November 2014
“Buy it now and pay for it later” When it comes to buy a car we usually have a very luxuries taste that our wallet can’t afford. But we buy it. We use credit cards everyday; either to pay at the grocery store for food, online merchandise from other countries, or to pay the tuition for the school. However, not too long ago the credit cards were used only to pay for specific merchandises. According to Nancy Shepherdson “Credit Card America” first credit cards where used only for “meals at any of twenty-seven restaurants around (New York).” Initially, credit cards where used only in New York and only by the members of Dinners’ Club charge card. Shepherdson added that the idea of creating of …show more content…
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