# Credit Card Balance Transfer Fees

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/credit-card-balance-transfer-fees/1019733>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [June 17, 2025, 12:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/credit-card-balance-transfer-fees/1019733 "2025-06-17T00:20:12Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![LSLGuy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lslguy/32/5813_2.png) [@LSLGuy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LSLGuy)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2025, 9:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/credit-card-balance-transfer-fees/1019733/21 "2025-06-19T21:51:05Z")

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The whole point of two is a spare for when your first card is compromised in a data breach or the numbers are cribbed by some waiterstaffer at a restaurant.

Further discussion of multiple cards really ought to migrate to the thread I cited a couple posts ago.

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**Author:** ![Patx2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/73ab20/32.png) [@Patx2](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Patx2)\
**Post date:** [June 20, 2025, 2:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/credit-card-balance-transfer-fees/1019733/22 "2025-06-20T02:15:17Z")

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Sorry, I did not see the need to begin another thread.

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