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How to Pay Off Credit Card Debt in 2023

and on February 24, 2023

Paying off your credit cards is a wise move. Here’s how you can do it.

3 Powerful Tools to Destroy Your Debts and Renew Your Credit
3 Powerful Tools to Destroy Your Debts and Renew Your Credit

on January 4, 2023

Is this the year you’re going to pay off those debts and polish that credit? Here’s all you need to know.

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How to Cancel a Credit Card Step by Step

on December 8, 2022

Here’s how to cancel a credit card — and whether that’s a smart decision.

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Credit Scores: Everything You Need to Know

on October 11, 2022

Credit scores and credit reports are completely different — and you should be checking them both.

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Credit Score Snafu: Equifax Confirms It Sent Wrong Scores to Lenders

on August 12, 2022

The bureau blamed a coding glitch for the error.

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Smile — Mastercard’s New Tech Lets You Buy Stuff With Your Face

on May 19, 2022

Super cool or extra creepy? A pilot program allows cardholders to check out just by looking into a camera.

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Your Credit Score Can Predict When You’ll Die, Research Shows

on March 2, 2022

Sudden changes on your credit report may indicate a higher risk of death.

How to Negotiate a Lower Credit Card Interest Rate
How to Negotiate a Lower Credit Card Interest Rate

on January 4, 2022

If you feel like you’re paying too much in credit card interest, here’s exactly how to request a lower rate.

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15 States With the Most Credit Card Debt

on August 31, 2021

Despite an overall decline in credit card debt during the pandemic, these states’ residents are still struggling with delinquency and carrying a balance.

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Beware These 5 Sneaky Credit Card Company Tricks

and on August 16, 2021

Credit card companies love to dangle juicy offers. Learn how to sort out deals from duds.

The 5 Best Ways to Spend Your Child Tax Credit Money
The 5 Best Ways to Spend Your Child Tax Credit Money

on July 21, 2021

There are no spending rules for the new monthly payments.

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Trying to Stop Identity Theft? Go Beyond a Credit Freeze

on April 23, 2021

Don’t exhale in relief after freezing your credit — you still have work to do.

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7 Credit Card Debt Mistakes to Avoid

on April 2, 2021

Getting out of debt isn’t easy, but these mistakes can make it far worse.

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4 Credit Repair Company Lies — and How to Fix Your Score Without Help

on November 5, 2020

Credit repair companies promise the sun and the moon, but they may instead be taking you for an expensive ride.

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8 Reasons Even Retirees Need Good Credit

on August 25, 2020

Poor credit costs you money and opportunities — even during your golden years.

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3 Best Cash-Back Credit Cards for July

on July 14, 2020

Squeeze more benefits out of your credit with one of these top cash-back cards.

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My Credit Card’s Concierge Service Helped Me Find Toilet Paper

on April 10, 2020

Most often, credit card concierges are trained to assist with travel bookings, hard-to-find restaurant reservations, gift ideas and sports and theater tickets. But they can also help you find hot items you may need while you’re hunkering down at home.

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Coronavirus: What to Do If You’re Unemployed and Have Credit Card Debt

on March 31, 2020

Millions of Americans have suddenly found themselves out of work due to the coronavirus pandemic. Here are some steps you can take if you’ve lost your job and you have credit card debt.

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Best Cards for Food Delivery and Meal Kit Subscriptions

on March 27, 2020

If you prefer takeout to cooking your own meals, the right credit card can help ensure you earn plenty of points or cash back.

Earn Southwest Companion Pass With a Single Card Sign-Up
Earn Southwest Companion Pass With a Single Card Sign-Up

on February 22, 2020

The Performance Business card’s new sign-up bonus should make it much easier for Southwest loyalists to score a Companion Pass, so now is a great time for small-business owners to consider applying.

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