Because I spend several hours a day pouring over credit card offers, promotions and reviews, my family and friends pretty much always check with me before they apply for a credit card.  So when my cousin Sophia emailed me from college this is what she wrote:
Hey Tyler- I’m finally settled into my dorm. It’s not quite […]

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 I was pretty excited to see this offer from Chase, considering I’m looking for a new credit card.  The Chase Freedom (TM) Cash Visa Signature Card is giving away $50 when you use the card to make a purchase or transfer another balance to it. 
 So here is what I’m thinking I’ll do with this Chase promotion:

Apply […]

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 People frequently think of their credit cards as stressful liabilities. These people don’t have Chase Credit Cards. Chase Credit Cards give their users incredible benefits and rewards options, so that you can enjoy doing business every day.
Chase Credit Cards let you put your credit card to work for you. Not only can Chase offer you […]

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 A Chase Credit Card is an excellent asset to have in your wallet. It can give you financial flexibility and freedom, earn you all kinds of rewards and rebates, help you build good credit, and help you keep track of your monthly expenses. But you don’t have to be the only one that benefits from […]

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 Your credit is an extremely valuable asset. By using money responsibly, improving your credit can pave the way for great things later in your life. Whether you’re a young person just starting out, or just someone who has never been in a position to build a strong credit history, using a Chase Credit Card can […]

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 Sometimes you just don’t know where your money is going. With deposited checks and direct-deposits bringing money into your account, and your debit card drawing it back out for you to spend in cash form, you pick up receipts everywhere you go and still aren’t sure where all of your spending is taking place. But […]

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 There are a million and one things to worry about when you travel abroad. Whether you’re traveling on business or taking off on vacation, between delayed flights, bad weather, lost luggage, mixed-up hotel reservations and questionable water, we could all afford to have one less thing on our minds. And using a Chase Credit Card […]

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 We all know it’s easy to use a credit card. Most major businesses accept them, there’s no hassling with change, no taking the time to dig a pen out of your purse or pocket to write a check, and it keeps a very detailed receipt of the date, time and place where you spent your […]

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 It’s not very common anymore, but many businesses used to require a minimum dollar amount for business credit card purchases. Ever wonder why?
Or perhaps you’ve noticed that a lot of places don’t take certain credit cards, but they take other cards without a problem. Did that ever strike you as odd?
The reasons for these subtleties […]

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 Before getting a business credit card, a business owner should do his or her homework. There are plenty of things out there that are good impulse buys (magazines, chocolates, and small things) but a business credit card is not something that should be decided upon by feel. A credit card requires a commitment, and in […]

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