19 June 2022 6:41

What to do with expired cards (credit, debit, insurance cards, …)

All you have to do with expired credit and debit cards is cut them up with scissors and throw them away in the trash. Some paper shredders also have a slot for credit and debit cards that makes it easy to destroy them along with other important documents you no longer need.

What can old credit cards be used for?

13 New Uses for an Old Credit Card

  • Bookmark. It’ll keep your place and act as a handy straightedge for underlining or highlighting. …
  • Glass scraper. …
  • Neat caulk. …
  • Unlock doors. …
  • Cheese grater. …
  • Paint mask. …
  • Shim. …
  • Battery cover.

How do you dispose of old debit cards?

5 Ways To Securely Destroy A Debit Or Credit Card

  1. Slice them up with scissors. …
  2. Shred your cards and documents. …
  3. Destroy magnetic stripes and chips. …
  4. Distribute in different trash cans. …
  5. Recycling.