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This Week In Credit Card News: 40% Of Households Now Rely On Credit Cards To Pay The Bills

More Than 40% of American Households Rely on Credit Cards to Pay the Bills, Leading to a Vicious Debt Cycle

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What will a debt collector do if I can't pay old credit card debt?

In these situations, many people will prioritize their essential expenses, like mortgage or rent payments, over other financial obligations, such as their credit card bills, for understandable reasons.

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The 1 Time Opening a Credit Card Could Help Improve Your Finances

Opening a new credit card account usually isn't a good idea if your finances aren't in a great place. However, there is one type of credit card that can help you get out of debt if you use it correctly.

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Here are 3 reliable ways to pay off credit card debt

You know it's important to pay off your credit card debt. Here's a plan to help you achieve this important financial goal.

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3 important credit card debt relief moves to make this November

The situation becomes even more concerning considering that 25% of those polled reported taking on credit card debt in the past month specifically to afford the basic necessities,

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Will debt collectors sue over a $3,000 credit card debt?

But what about smaller debts? For example, will a debt collector sue over a $3,000 credit card debt? Below, we'll explain ...

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I use credit-card points to book almost all of my travel — but there are 5 things I'd never do

I save money while traveling by using credit-card perks for lounge access and points to book flights. Here's how I do it by ...

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Opinion: How Big Bank swipe fees fuel New York’s mounting credit card debt crisis

In August, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York reported that Americans now owe a record $1.14 trillion in credit card debt, ...

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Delta SkyMiles Gold Business Card Amex review: First checked bag is free + $200 Delta credit

The Delta SkyMiles Gold Business Card is ideal for business travelers who want to save on bag fees, award travel, and foreign ...

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Think before you swipe: retail credit cards can cost big bucks down the line

Retail credit card interest rates are through the roof. Consumer Investigator Rachel DePompa takes a look at the numbers and ...

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This One Credit Card Hack May Boost Your Credit Score and Purchasing Power

Increasing your credit limit can be a good move for two important reasons: It gives you more purchasing power, and it has the ...

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A Trauma of Money-certified coach shares the book that changed her money mindset and helped her tackle credit card debt

Morgan Housel's "The Psychology of Money" could change your mindset about money, too.

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Give a gift they'll actually use — a credit-card-sized tracker

We all have that one friend prone to misplacing their wallet, ID, or bag. The KeySmart SmartCard 3-Pack is designed for that ...

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The real reason for record-high credit card rates? It's not what you think.

The average credit card rate is 20.51%, Bankrate reports. That’s a hair below the all-time record, 20.79%, set in August.

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Former Arkansas councilman convicted in case stemming from city credit card misuse

A former councilman in Izard County has been convicted in a case stemming from the misuse of a city credit card.

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You've Finally Achieved a Perfect Credit Score. Here's What to Do Next

You've worked for years to achieve the perfect credit score. Now find out what you can do with it once you've got it.

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