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What You Need to Know About New ‘Credit Access Lines’

December 5th, 2011 · No Comments · Credit Cards

If you have a Chase Freedom Mastercard, you may have received notice that, among other new benefits of your card, is an “upgrade” from a credit limit to a credit access line.

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What the Government’s ‘Debt Ceiling’ Says About Our Own

January 31st, 2011 · 2 Comments · Consumer Debt

What are we, as individual Americans, to learn from our country’s chronic failure to pay down our debt? Living on credit is a temporary fix. The goal is to pay as you go.

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Pay Off High Interest Rate Credit Cards with Savings?

September 17th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Banking, Budgeting, Credit Cards

A couple of months ago, Suze Orman advised her followers to just pay the minimum payments on their credit cards and hoard cash in order to build up an emergency savings fund. She was lambasted by critics who felt that this was an unrealistic goal with high costs. I’m in agreement with the critics and [...]

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Credit Cards: How To Raise Your Credit Limit

June 13th, 2008 · 2 Comments · Credit Cards

If you are new to the credit game, the initial limits on your credit cards can be low. A credit limit means the maximum amount of money you can charge to your credit card. This includes fees, balance transfers from other cards, and cash advances, as well as the purchases you make. People rebuilding credit [...]

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