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Taking Charge of Credit Cards

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Taking Charge of Credit Cards

5 Sections 26 Articles

Get the essential information you need to successfully choose and manage your credit cards while avoiding the pitfalls of fraud and debt.

How Credit Cards Work

Credit Card Basics 8 min
Rates, Fees and Limits 5 min
Credit Card Features 3 min
Today's Technology 3 min

Getting a Credit Card

Qualifying for a Credit Card 3 min
Applying for a Credit Card 2 min

Managing Credit Cards

Spending and Payments 5 min
Using Credit Cards Wisely 5 min
Getting the Most from Your Card 3 min
Strengthening Your Credit Score 3 min
Traveling With Your Card 4 min

Debt Management

Consequences of Debt 2 min
Reducing Debt 8 min

Protect Yourself from Fraud

Understanding Fraud 4 min
How Your Card Protects You 6 min
Safeguarding Your Card 5 min

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