I remember not understaning why, when my parents paid for something with a credit card, the cashier gave the card back to them. I had thought a credit card was something like a plastic dollar bill.
A childhood belief about money

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that with a credit card, you could get anything you wanted for free.— Anonymous
- I thought that a travel visa was a special credit card which was used for travellingAnon
- I thought that a "student visa" meant to use a credit card while travelling.Anon
- I used to think that a Visa credit card was what one needed to be admitted to countries that "require a visa".— Stephanie
- I thought a Debit card was actually called a Debt card.— Kilgore
- I used to believe that every religous Christmas card we recieved was sent to us by God.Anon