Education on Credit Cards
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How does settling credit card debt affect credit score?
Are you interesting in learning if debt settlement will hurt your current credit score? Learn how debt settlement works and how it can impact your score today.
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What is an EMV chip and how does it store your data?
Europay, Mastercard, and Visa (EMV), is a credit card chip used to enhance the security of all cards. Find out how it's used and protects your security.
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How are credit card payments applied?
Learn about how your credit card payments are applied to your overall balance and how different APRs could affect your finances.
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Will prepaid cards build credit?
A prepaid card can be useful for setting budgets, managing expenses, providing allowances to family members, and more. But do they impact your credit score?
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Do joint credit cards affect both credit scores?
By understanding how a joint credit card can help you to build credit, you can approach a joint credit card application with the confidence that your credit score will grow with you.
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What are rewards credit cards & how do they work?
Rewards credit cards can be a great way to earn points to redeem for perks like travel upgrades when it is most convenient for you.
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How to establish credit as a college student
College students can start establishing credit with just a few simple steps. A healthy mix of credit accounts will help you start building a positive credit history.
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How to establish credit for your child
Building credit for your child will help them establish a positive credit history. The good news is, your child doesn't have to be 18 to start building credit.
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Tips for choosing your first credit card
There are so many great credit card options out there, but how do you know what's best for you? Here are some tips for choosing a credit card.