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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.
Continue ReadingStaying on top of monthly payments, sticking to a healthy budget, and saving for a secure financial future are challenging enough for civilians. Add in the responsibility, sacrifice, and constant upheaval that can come with life as a military service member, and remaining financially stable becomes an even more complex balancing act.
There seems to be a lot of confusion about credit lines and credit line increases, so Credit One Bank decided to clarify things with a few general guidelines. Just know that the actual criteria and methodology used to set and increase credit limits is ultimately up to the credit card-issuer.
You’ve probably heard about the importance of checking your credit reports regularly. It’s wise to stay current on the status of your credit so you know how well you’re doing managing it. However, an equally important reason for checking your credit report is to make sure the information contained within it is accurate.
Whether you’re 18 or 48 years old, receiving your first credit card is a big deal. As with most things in life, a credit card has advantages and disadvantages; it all depends on how you use it. So, regardless of which card you have, or get, here are three things to keep in mind about credit cards.
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