Did you know that owning a credit card is a key step in your quest for financial success? Choosing a credit card with the best perks and benefits can help you save thousands of dollars a year. Here we’ll teach you how to become the master of your own credit.
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Identity theft is a real and growing problem. In 2018, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) processed 1.4 million fraud reports totaling $1.48 billion in financial losses. According to the FTC, the most common type of fraud involved identity theft and credit cards. That doesn’t even include cases of honest mistakes, where you receive a bill […]
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When used responsibly, credit cards can be very beneficial. However, very few people actually use credit cards properly. Too often they become the source of major financial problems. According to consumer advocacy organization Debt.org, more than 189 million Americans have at least one credit card. The average credit card holder has at least three. Many […]
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Visa is a giant in the financial services world. As of 2019, it has directly issued credit cards to more than 320 million consumers worldwide. The actual number of Visa cardholders is much higher if you count cards issued by third-party financial institutions. As you might expect from a company with such a large customer […]
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Travel credit cards have become all the rage. That’s in large part thanks to rewards programs that let cardholders collect points that can be redeemed for valuable perks. This fast-growing sector of the financial services market has some clear winners in the form of cards that stand head and shoulders above others. In compiling this […]
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