Education on Credit Cards
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Does paying rent build your credit score?
Paying rent and rent reporting can be great ways to establish credit history without taking on additional loans or lines of credit.
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Can being an authorized user build your credit?
Establishing credit for the first time can be difficult. Becoming an authorized user on a credit card is a great way to start building credit.
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Are co-signers needed for student credit cards?
Getting a credit card is an important step in your financial journey. If you're under 21 you may need a cosigner to sign up for a student credit card.
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Can you pay off a loan with a credit card?
Answer: Maybe. Here are some steps for researching and comparing credit cards and loan rates to decide if this is the right option for you.
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What is a secured credit card and do you need one?
Unlike regular credit cards, which let you make purchases & pay off your debt in the future, secured credit cards require you to provide a deposit as collateral before you can use it.
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How & when to use your credit card
To ensure your credit score stays high and your balances stay low, you need to follow few credit principles on how to use a credit card. Follow a healthy credit journey with these tips from Chase.
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How refunds and returns work on a credit card
Learn how credit card returns work and how returns can affect things like your credit score, rewards and monthly statements.
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Smart ways to reduce your credit card debt
Setting up a solid foundation for good spending habits and debt control is the key to your financial success. Here are some tips to help you on your way.
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APR and interest rate: How are they different?
Understanding how the interest rate and APR work can make all the difference in controlling your debt. Here's a 101 on how credit cards and APRs work.