Credit Flashcards
1
Q
What was credit?
A
Way of Americans buying consumerist goods when they didn’t have the money
2
Q
How did people pay back the money?
A
Put a deposit down and paid back in installments with added interest
3
Q
What was loaning money knowing as?
A
Installment plan buying
4
Q
What did loaning money lead to?
A
Debt
5
Q
Why wasn’t Americans worried about debt?
A
- Economy was booming
* People had jobs so could make repayments