Credit card application denied? Next steps to consider
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From lucrative rewards to 0% APR offers, there are many reasons why you might want a new credit card, but credit...
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Inflation hurting your debt deletion plans? What can help
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Now you’re not only paying more for the things you need, but you also have less leftover for your debt payments...
So you’ve maxed out your credit card — now what?
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You've maxed out your credit card and you can't pay it off. At least not at the moment, which means you...
What happens if you don’t pay your credit card bill?
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Using a credit card comes with the responsibility of paying back what you charge. When you sign up, you agree to...
4 changes you don’t expect to lower your credit score
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When you make good financial decisions and changes, you don't normally expect your credit score to go down as a result....
Can you buy a car with a credit card?
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When you go shopping these days, chances are you pay for almost everything with debit or credit cards. Plastic is so...
Who is a good candidate for a secured credit card – and who should look elsewhere first?
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If you have poor credit, fair credit or no credit, you’ll sometimes hear the advice: get a secured credit card.
Is it safe to shop online with a credit card?
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Security and protecting your identity are top of mind for many people these days, as they should be. An increasingly digital...
Spring cleaning your credit card accounts
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With spring around the corner, you may be already thinking about spring cleaning. Which means, you guessed it! It's time to...
Romance scams and credit cards: How to avoid falling victim
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Love can easily turn to hate when an online romance transforms into an online romance scam. Unfortunately, these scams are on...