How to Read Your Credit Card Statement Page

1. The payment due date is the monthly date when at least a minimum payment is due to be paid on a credit card account.
2. Available credit is the amount that is available to be charged to a credit card amount.
3. The balance is the amount owed.
4. A credit limit is the amount of money that can be charged to a credit card.
5. The minimum payment is the lowest amount of money that you are required to pay on your credit card statement each month.
6. The transaction date is the date upon which the transaction took place.
7. The post date is the date upon which cardholders' purchases are recognized on the books of their credit cards' issuers.

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