It’s easy enough to apply for a credit card today only to forget about it over the next year or so. However, that account still remains open and active on your credit report. Consequently, this can have an affect on your overall credit rating since having too many credit lines open could make you look [...]
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There are 7 simple steps to help you save money on gas purchases using gas rebate credit cards.
1) Know the rebate percent. It sounds simple but some cards give a 10% rebate and others only give a 3% rebate on gas purchases. Most cards give a 1% rebate on non-gas purchases. [...]
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With the rise in bankruptcies, repossessions, and general bad credit in the United States it has given birth to a whole new segment of the car business that is designed specifically to prey upon these types of people. That’s right I said prey upon. If you see slogans like “Credit Doctor” or “We Finance Anyone” [...]
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The car business is probably one of the only businesses left where sleazy sales tactics are still rampant. I know time share and siding salespeople are bad too. But it isn’t on near the scale as the car business is.
One of the bigger control scams out there now is the credit check scam, which starts [...]
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If you are trying to rent an apartment, borrow money for a car, a home or even get a credit card, your score can have a major impact on whether you can borrow, how much you can borrow and even your interest rate. Understanding your score is important but there are a lot [...]
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