What is the name of the card wallet?

If your wallet is overloaded with numerous business cards and plastic cards or they are scattered in all the pockets of your handbag, then it’s time to somehow organize them and lighten your wallet. You've probably seen a special accessory among your colleagues that only holds bank or business cards. But you don’t know what it’s called. Read about all this and even more below.

Wallet names for business cards and credit cards

First, let’s remember what types of cards should be “called to order” and folded separately:

• business cards given to us by business acquaintances;
• your own business cards;
• credit, debit, salary bank cards;
• discount (discount) cards for stores and salons and club membership cards.

There are business card holders for business cards:

1. for your own cards, this is a small wallet with one compartment in which cards with name and contact information are placed in a stack;
2. For business cards of business partners and acquaintances, there is a special design - a business card holder. In appearance it can be compared to a small album with several compartments. These are silicone pages with 2-4 business card covers on each page. Placed in this way, cards are found quickly, without additional effort and wasting time;
3. Combination business card holders are convenient, combining both types described above;
4. There are similar desktop-type devices. Typically these are plastic, metal or wooden holders for cards with contact information.

Nowadays, credit cards or cardholders are used for bank and discount cards. In fact, these are two different names for the same accessory.

Description of the wallet design

The credit card holder really looks like a wallet in appearance, but inside there are only compartments where you can place plastic cards, not money, and even more so – metal change.

Such accessories are made from leather, nubuck, suede, leatherette, textiles, and plastic. In recent years, metal cardholders have become especially popular., which are safer to use and can still keep your money in your accounts safe.

How to choose a wallet for cards?

When choosing a credit card holder, pay attention to several important factors that will make your purchase useful, functional and durable:

• volume - how many pieces of plastic can fit. Obviously, a business person or a fan of sales and discounts needs more of them than an ordinary office employee;
• reliability of the fixation mechanism – To store such important items, you cannot afford to accidentally lose them due to a weak or malfunctioning lock or clamp;
• practicality - some people prefer a clamp in this sense, while others consider a lock to be more universal.

What is the difference between male and female?

Such accessories differ in material, color, and size. For men, the cardholder is usually made in basic and dark colors - black, brown, gray, beige, dark green, protective. Representatives of the stronger sex prefer high-quality models with a laconic cut made of leather or substitute, nubuck, or metal.

Women and credit card holders can purchase flowers, polka dots, stripes, ornaments and even rhinestones. The predominant colors are bright, catchy, unusual, including gold and silver. Materials: leather, eco-leather, suede, textiles. The weaker half of humanity usually chooses elegant accessories; a cardholder is no exception to this rule.

Important! A credit card can be a good gift for a man. It can be presented for any occasion, and it will be appropriate not only for a loved one, but also for a colleague or boss on an anniversary.

For a man, you should choose a cardholder that resembles a wallet or belt:

• for a respectable boss - a leather model;
• to a young colleague - metal.

If you decide to give a lady a cardholder as a gift, remember:

• For a business woman, a pastel shade of a classic model will suit her;
• It is preferable for a girl to buy a bright, catchy credit card;
• Gift your creative nature with an accessory of an unusual design - with an interesting ornament, a decorative brooch made of rhinestones, etc.

What is a card-resistant wallet?

Unfortunately, attackers have various devices for reading data from plastic cards. They can steal money, copy your service pass. You don't need a source for this. A fraudster only needs to be a meter away from a bank card placed in a credit card to get hold of valuable information..

To avoid losing money, you need to take action. Metal serves as protection against such craftsmen. Even foil can make a card invulnerable. Therefore, metal models of cardholders are very popular.

A regular metal cigarette case-type wallet made of stainless steel, metal or aluminum will protect your banking information and accounts and save money. If you have 1-2 cards, then a static insert bag will serve as protection. No more is required.

However There are also credit holders on sale that are made of leather, but have a special lining with high-density metallized threads. Briefcases and backpacks can be equipped with such a lining. It is impossible to steal information from these accessories. At least for now.

Important! To understand that this is an accessory with such protection, look for the Protected from RFID marking, which is provided with all products with a metallized lining.