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The Power of Plastic: Why Paying with a Credit Card is the Smartest Choice

Credit cards have revolutionized the way we spend our money. They are a convenient and efficient way to make purchases, pay bills, and manage finances. In today’s world, carrying cash is becoming a thing of the past, and credit cards are fast becoming the preferred method of payment. But beyond convenience, there are many other compelling reasons why paying with a credit card is the smartest choice you can make.

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Free Credit Report # 4 (But Not Credit Score)

office-notesFree stuff is great, and now you can get your credit report for free from the 3 major bureaus, Equifax, Experian and Transunion,  through a government sponsored program at annualcreditreport.com.

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Free Credit Report #2 – Discover Card

1325432106I recently acquired a Discover credit card for a number of beneficial reasons, but just wanted to briefly highlight that it also gives you credit score for free every month.

Perhaps an advantage over CreditKarma is that it is actually a FICO score, which in this case is based on data from TransUnion. It’s still not perfect Continue Reading