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The Art of Overturning a Credit Card Rejection

Even those with a good credit history and little debt can have their credit card applications rejected, but there's a process that give consumers another chance.

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The Art of Overturning a Credit Card Rejection
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The Art of Overturning a Credit Card Rejection

Even those with a good credit history and little debt can have their credit card applications rejected, but there's a process that give consumers another chance.

Jason Steele

What Not to Do With a 0% Financing Offer
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What Not to Do With a 0% Financing Offer

The holiday season is a time of joy and giving but for many Americans, it is also a time that many credit card users accumulate debt. Promotional offers for 0% financing can provide some relief, but c

Jason Steele

Which Credit Cards Offer the Best Purchase Protection?
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Which Credit Cards Offer the Best Purchase Protection?

Think you might drop that new tablet computer after a month or that your new lawnmower might need more than a year's worth of repair coverage? Consider which card you want to pay with, because they of

Matt Brownell

5 Credit Cards Not Made From Traditional Plastic
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5 Credit Cards Not Made From Traditional Plastic

Not all credit cards are “plastic” in the traditional sense. Here are a few cards comprised of alternate materials.

Jeanine Skowronski

Why Do Credit Cards Have Expiration Dates?
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Why Do Credit Cards Have Expiration Dates?

Issuers take expiration dates seriously; turns out, they have to. Here are four reasons why credit cards expire.

Gerri Detweiler

Lower Your Credit Card Rate for a Fee? It's a Trap!
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Lower Your Credit Card Rate for a Fee? It's a Trap!

It sounds like a great deal: In return for an up-front payment of a few hundred dollars, you can lower your credit card interest rate and save thousands over time. But is it legit?

Christopher Maag

9 Questions to Ask Before Adding a Credit Card
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9 Questions to Ask Before Adding a Credit Card

Thinking of adding another credit card to your payment arsenal? These nine questions will help determine if the move will ultimately help or hurt your finances.

Jeanine Skowronski

Small Business Rewards Credit Cards With No Annual Fees
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Small Business Rewards Credit Cards With No Annual Fees

In honor of National Small Business Week, I've selected four business credit cards that offer some really good rewards.

Beverly Blair Harzog

Choosing the Right Travel Rewards Credit Card
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Choosing the Right Travel Rewards Credit Card

Is it better to go with a general travel rewards credit card or with one that's branded by an airline?

Beverly Blair Harzog

The Best Low-Cost, Balance Transfer Credit Card Right Now
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The Best Low-Cost, Balance Transfer Credit Card Right Now

The Best Low-Cost, Balance Transfer Credit Card Right Now

Beverly Blair Harzog

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