Something's Not Right With Americans' Favorite Type of Credit Card

Choosing which credit card to use can be a more important decision than you'd think. According to recent research from The Ascent on credit card market share, there are more store cards in circulation than any other kind of credit card. In fact, as of 2018, there were a whopping 392 million store cards in circulation compared with 337.7 million Visa cards, 230.66 million Mastercards, 57.2 million Discover cards, and 53.7 million American Express cards.