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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Having bad credit is tough. It makes things that many people take for granted — like financing a new car or swiping your credit card at the gas pumps — extra difficult. Or downright impossible, in some cases. Unfortunately, we now live in a digital age where not having a credit card is a huge […]
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Knowing your credit score is one thing. Understanding exactly how it’s calculated is another thing altogether. If you’re curious about how your credit score is determined, you’ve come to the right place. We’ll show you exactly how companies such as Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion come up with those numbers — you know, the ones that […]
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Desperate times may call for desperate measures. But that doesn’t mean you should rush into any financial decisions, especially now. If your household is facing credit card debt, consolidation could be the answer you’re looking for. Knowing which particular method to choose, however, can be a confusing process. That’s where this article comes in. For […]
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Not all credit cards have rewards programs, but if you’re lucky enough to hold a credit card that does, you can take advantage of some pretty interesting rewards. Imagine earning free travel opportunities, concert tickets, a flat-screen television, or even help with your college tuition, mortgage payment or retirement fund. Before you sign up for a rewards program, you should check the facts, look at the interest rate and compare yearly membership fees.
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