5 Common Credit Card Problems & How To Fix Them
Your card gets declined, a payment gets lost in the mail or you find the fees too high. Credit card problems can happen — here's how to handle them.
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5 Credit Card Hacks That Can Save You Money
Clever use of credit cards can save you money — and sometimes all it involves is staying alert and asking politely.
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How Do I Choose From All the Rewards Credit Cards Out There?
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4 Sign-Up Bonuses You Can Earn in Time for the Holidays
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4 Credit Cards That Give Back
If you want to use your credit card rewards to support a cause you believe in, these rewards programs may be worth considering.
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Can I Share a Credit Card With Someone?
We share just about everything else in this economy, so why not share a credit card? You can, kind of. Here's how to do it the right way.
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7 Times an Issuer Could Freeze Your Credit Card
If your credit card is declined, you may discover that your charging privileges have been suspended. Here are some possible reasons.
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Discover it vs. Discover it Miles vs. Discover it Chrome: What's the Difference?
New Discover it cards bear some similarities . . . but the differences can help you decide which fits you best.
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Can You Negotiate Better Terms When You Apply for a New Credit Card?
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4 Ways to Get Cash Back on Your Back-to-School Shopping
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