How to Avoid Credit Card Pitfalls

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8 Potential Pitfalls of Credit Cards More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by JOUANDIN Bernard | permalink
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When choosing or using a credit card, read the fine print and avoid cash advances.
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For further reading: http://money.usnews.com/money/personal-finance/articles/2013/11/19/8-potential-pitfalls-of-credit-cards ^[1]

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6 Common Credit Card Pitfalls to Avoid More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by Eastman Entertainment | permalink
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These slip-ups could set up you up for a serious credit dilemma.
Tags: strategies, , budget, saving, personal finance,credit cards,money,personal finance, investing,Wise Bread
For further reading: http://money.usnews.com/money/blogs/my-money/2011/10/03/6-common-credit-card-pitfalls-to-avoid ^[2]

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Avoiding the Pitfalls of Credit Card Debt More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by Kim Meyer | permalink
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Today, consumer debt is out of control. The average credit card debt per household with at least one card is $8,940—and climbing! Why are so many people in debt? How can you avoid this snare?

For further reading: http://rcg.org/youth/articles/0202-atpoccd.html ^[3]

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10 Common Credit Card Mistakes (And How To Avoid Them) More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by Arthur Dewaal | permalink
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For further reading: http://www.lowcards.com/10-common-credit-card-mistakes-and-avoid-them-7590 ^[4]

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1. http://money.usnews.com/money/personal-finance/articles/2013/11/19/8-potential-pitfalls-of-credit-cards

2. http://money.usnews.com/money/blogs/my-money/2011/10/03/6-common-credit-card-pitfalls-to-avoid

3. http://rcg.org/youth/articles/0202-atpoccd.html

4. http://www.lowcards.com/10-common-credit-card-mistakes-and-avoid-them-7590