Brian Acton

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Brian Acton is a freelance writer and contributor at Credit.com. Several years ago, as he worked to pay down debt and purchase a home, Brian became interested in personal finance and credit. He has been covering these topics ever since. Brian has a BA in History from Salisbury University and an MBA from UMUC. He lives in Maryland with his wife and two dogs.

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With benefits like cash back rewards and 0% interest periods, these cards can help you make getting hitched a little easier on your wallet.
3 Credit Cards to Help Fund Your Wedding
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June 9, 2017

Credit Card Reviews

Forgetting to pay your bills happens. Here are some ways you can make sure it doesn't end up costing you.
4 Easy Ways to Stay On Top of Your Bills
Life comes with daily distractions. As a result, your bills can s... read more

June 6, 2017

Managing Debt

Show your team spirit with this Major League Baseball-themed credit card from Bank of America.
Love the Boys of Summer? Then This Credit Card Is a Home Run
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June 4, 2017

Credit Card Reviews

Gas can make summer road trips expensive, but the right credit card can earn some of that spending back.
3 Credit Cards That Can Help You Save on Your Summer Road Trip
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June 1, 2017

Credit Card Reviews

Big home projects come with a lot of upfront expense, but the right credit card can help you finance the work.
5 Credit Cards to Help Fund Your Summer Renovations
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May 31, 2017

Credit Card Reviews

A high credit score helps you in many ways, including by potentially lowering your monthly bills.
7 Monthly Bills Affected by Your Credit
You probably know your monthly bills can impact your credit, as l... read more

May 30, 2017

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