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Can I Overpay My Credit Card to Increase My Limit?
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Can I Overpay My Credit Card to Increase My Limit?

Looking to get a credit card limit increase? We look at whether or not overpaying your bill each month will help!

3 Credit Cards: Too Many? Credit Management Guide
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3 Credit Cards: Too Many? Credit Management Guide

This article discusses whether or not 3 credit cards is too many for the average consumer.

Why Do Credit Card Refunds Take So Long? (The Facts)
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Why Do Credit Card Refunds Take So Long? (The Facts)

This articles discuss three key reasons why Credit Card refunds can take a long time to process.

Do Credit Cards Still Work After Being Washed? (Waterproof?)
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Do Credit Cards Still Work After Being Washed? (Waterproof?)

If you are a perfectly normal human being, you’ve likely run your credit card through the wash before, if so, here is what you need to know.

Do Police Actually Investigate Credit Card Theft (And How)
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Do Police Actually Investigate Credit Card Theft (And How)

This article discusses whether or not the police investigate credit card theft and what you should do if your cards have been compromised.

Can You Pay Off Credit Cards with Gift Cards?
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Can You Pay Off Credit Cards with Gift Cards?

Credit cards cannot be paid off with gift cards. Despite this, credit cards can be indirectly paid off using gift cards if enough money is transferred through alternative means

Can You Buy a Visa Gift Card with a Credit Card?
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Can You Buy a Visa Gift Card with a Credit Card?

Visa gift cards can be purchased with a credit card if the card is not declined for reasons such as an expired card, suspected fraud, or a maxed out credit limit.

Do Credit Cards Expire on the First or Last of the Month?
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Do Credit Cards Expire on the First or Last of the Month?

Does a card expire on the first or last of the month? This is a commonly asked question, yet the answer is often hard to find. This article helps to answer this commonly asked question.

How Long Do Credit Card Companies Keep Records of Purchases?
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How Long Do Credit Card Companies Keep Records of Purchases?

In this article, we’ll cover how long credit card companies and banks typically keep records of your purchases and what that means for you

Why Having A lot of Unused Credit Cards Isn’t Bad
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Why Having A lot of Unused Credit Cards Isn’t Bad

The average American has roughly 4 credit cards open at one time which leads to some cards often getting left unused. This begs the question: is it bad to have a lot of credit cards and not use them?

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