Custom Metal Credit Card Psychology: How Businesses Treat You Differently

I Bought a Custom Metal Credit Card and Started Noticing Something I didn’t buy a custom metal credit card because I needed one. My plastic card worked. It swiped, it paid, it disappeared into the background like everything else.I bought metal because I wanted something that felt more intentional. More personal. More permanent. And here’s the part most people don’t expect until they carry one: A custom metal credit card […]

Can You Transfer Tap-to-Pay (RFID) to a Custom Metal Credit Card?

Can You Transfer Tap-to-Pay (RFID) to a Custom Metal Credit Card? Short answer: No — and here’s why. Traditional plastic and hybrid cards (such as the American Express Platinum) contain a thin copper antenna embedded within the card body. This internal antenna enables RFID or Tap-to-Pay functionality. When a card is transformed into a custom metal version, the original chip is safely re-embedded into your new stainless-steel card. However, during […]

Metal-CreditCard.com: Recovery Efforts After Two Hurricanes

At Metal-CreditCard.com, the safety of our team, customers, and community is always our top priority. Recently, the Tampa Bay area faced the devastating impact of back-to-back storms, Hurricanes Helene and Milton, leading to widespread flooding and operational challenges. This blog post provides an update on how we’re navigating the recovery process and what you, our valued customers, can expect during this time. The Impact of Back-to-Back Flooding The unprecedented flooding […]

Blog post: Unveiling the Cons of the Credit and Debit Card Tap Feature

The Hidden Pitfalls of Tap-and-Go Payments Unveiling the Cons of the Credit and Debit Card Tap Feature   The convenience of contactless payments has revolutionized the way we transact daily, with the tap-and-go feature of credit and debit cards becoming increasingly popular. While the ease and speed of simply tapping your card to make a purchase is undeniably appealing, there are significant downsides to this technology that often go unnoticed. […]

Metal Credit Cards vs. Plastic Credit Cards: Which Should You Choose?

Metal Credit Cards vs. Plastic Credit Cards: Which One Should You Choose? In the world of credit cards, a noticeable shift has occurred as metal credit cards have gained popularity. Traditionally, credit cards were made of plastic, but now “metal” credit cards are making a mark with their premium feel and added benefits. If you’re considering which type of card to choose, understanding the differences between metal and plastic credit […]