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How Many Credit Cards Are Too Many?
Credit cards can increase your purchasing power, but how many credit cards are too many? There are both pros and cons of having multiple cards.
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8 Tips on How to Build Credit When You're Young
Your credit score makes a difference in so many areas of life, from the rates you pay for auto insurance to the kind of mortgage you qualify for. But young people often find it hard to build a credit history, which is a major contributor to your credit score. Here are eight ways to get started building a credit history.
Five Credit Card Scams You Need to Know About
When you have a credit card, you’re unfortunately attractive to thieves and other scammers. New schemes are surfacing all the time, and the ones that work best (meaning, the ones that bilk the most victims out of their hard-earned money) are the ones that keep making the rounds.
Can Restaurants Charge Credit Card Fees?
Can Restaurants Charge Credit Card Fees? Yes. Per the U.S. Supreme Court ruling in 2017, merchants, including restaurants, can attach a surcharge to help cover their fees when you pay with a credit card. Credit card surcharges may vary by state. If you’re not sure whether your state has credit card surcharges, ask the company that issued your credit card.
This material is for informational purposes only and is not intended to replace the advice of a qualified tax advisor, attorney or financial advisor. Readers should consult with their own tax advisor, attorney or financial advisor with regard to their personal situations.