Credit Cards

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What is a good credit score?

Credit scores are undoubtedly important – they determine our eligibility for various financial products, including credit cards. Credit scores also determine the interest rate you are charged for using credit lines on cards and loans. What is a good credit score? According to FICO, the average credit score is 716. But if your credit score […]

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Adding an Authorized User to an American Express Card

The content of this page is accurate as of the publication date; however, some offers from our partners may have expired. Browse our list of the best credit cards or use our CardMatch™ tool to find the cards that suit your needs. It is important to have a strong credit score. Consumers need this to […]

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10 places NOT to use a debit card

Sometimes reaching for your wallet is like a multiple-choice test: how do you really want to pay? While credit and debit cards may look almost the same, not all types of plastic are the same. “It’s important that consumers understand the difference between a debit card and a credit card,” says John Breyo, vice president […]

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Hard Requests vs. Soft Requests – CreditCards.com

There is a common misconception that every time a lender reviews your credit report, your credit history will suffer. Fortunately, this is not the case. Here it is useful to understand the difference between hard and soft credit requests. While a hard loan request (when you apply for a new loan product) does affect your […]

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How to get pre-approved for a Chase card

The content of this page is accurate as of the publication date; however, some offers from our partners may have expired. Browse our list of the best credit cards or use our CardMatch™ tool to find the cards that suit your needs. For those looking for a Chase credit card, filling out a credit card […]

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11 Work From Home Jobs You Can Start Today With No Experience

Are you trying to find a new job at home but are worried that you don’t have enough experience in the relevant field? While some areas that offer remote work can be quite exclusive, there are various work-from-home jobs that anyone can start without any prior experience. Regardless of your skill set and experience, chances […]

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Citi Diamond Preferred vs. Citi Double Cash

The content of this page is accurate as of the publication date; however, some offers from our partners may have expired. Browse our list of the best credit cards or use our CardMatch™ tool to find the cards that suit your needs. Citi is an advertising partner of CreditCards.com. If you are looking for a […]

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Citi Custom Cash vs Bank of America Customized Cash Rewards

The content of this page is accurate as of the publication date; however, some offers from our partners may have expired. Browse our list of the best credit cards or use our CardMatch™ tool to find the cards that suit your needs. If you are looking for cash rewards, you may have come across the […]

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Capital One Platinum Benefits Guide

The content of this page is accurate as of the publication date; however, some offers from our partners may have expired. Browse our list of the best credit cards or use our CardMatch™ tool to find the cards that suit your needs. The Capital One Platinum Credit Card offers simple and straightforward benefits designed for […]

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Credit score required for Ink Business Unlimited

If you’re looking for a simple, cash-back business card with no annual fees and a flat rate per purchase, the Ink Business Unlimited® Credit Card may be right for you. Not only does this card allow you to receive an unlimited 1.5 percent cash back on all expenses while you build your business credit, but […]

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