Simple English definitions for legal terms
Read a random definition: direction
Debit Card: A card from the bank that lets you buy things and take out money from your bank account. It's like a credit card, but the money comes out of your account right away. You can use it at places that accept the same brand of credit card that your debit card is from, like Visa or Mastercard.
A debit card is a card issued by a bank that allows you to buy things and services. You can also use it to take money out of your bank account at an ATM. It's like a credit card because you can use it instead of cash, but the money comes out of your account right away. Debit card companies work with big credit card companies like Visa and Mastercard so you can use your debit card anywhere those credit cards are accepted.
These examples show how a debit card works. You can use it to pay for things or get cash, and the money comes out of your account right away. It's a convenient way to make transactions without carrying cash around.