Responsible credit card use can help you get out of a bad-credit situation.  If you’ve had some problems making payments in the past, or know your credit isn’t perfect- then you know exactly how it effects you.  When you apply for credit, you get turned down.  Even a new employer can use your credit score […]

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 Identity theft is a growing concern, despite the high-tech attempts companies are making to help prevent it from happening.  It used to be that you’d only have to worry about identity theft if you were crazy enough to throw away documents without shredding them first.  If Joe the identity-thief was rifling through the dumpster, he’d […]

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Don’t you just hate it when you  hear about a good deal after it’s too late to benefit from it?  Hopefully that won’t happen to you since you’re reading this right now!
Don’t miss out on getting $75 for doing nothing special the way that I did.  I still have steam coming out of my ears since […]

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 Discover card has to get creative when trying to lure customers over to their side of the fence.  Competing against the big names - MasterCard and Visa is no easy task, but Discover has come up with a clever rewards program that just might make more people see the Discover card as a better option for their credit […]

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 Some people think secured credit cards are for people who just cant get any other financing.  While it’s true that individuals with less than perfect credit can still get a secured credit card,  many secured options offer just as many benefits as traditional cards and should not be over looked as a valuable form of […]

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 Yes, credit cards have a bad reputation in the eyes of most people. We all do it though- we get mad because we pay one of our credit cards a little late and then get hit with late fees, or worse, an interest rate hike on all of our credit cards.
You can really maximize your […]

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 Most people have at least one credit card, if not more. No matter how many cards you carry in your wallet, there’s a chance that you might need a new one! Or maybe you want to consolidate your existing card debt onto a single credit card, for lower rates and easier managing of your finances? […]

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 There’s a reason why Santa Clause makes his list and then checks it twice!  It’s because people make mistakes.  Because people make mistakes, and because your credit score is calculated based on the information that people enter about you into a file- don’t you think you should get your list and check it twice?
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The iPhone is clearly a product that’s targeted to people with some disposable income, considering it runs around $500 normally. But even people who would spend $500 on a phone (that’s more than a phone really) could have less-than-perfect-credit scores.  All it takes is one late payment and suddenly you could be flagged as ‘average’ […]

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