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Credit cards can increase your purchasing power, but how many credit cards are too many? There are both pros and cons of having multiple cards.
Continue ReadingYou’ve undoubtedly heard warnings about being careful not to become overwhelmed by credit card debt. That saying “yes” to more credit could tempt you into overspending. These warnings may have caused you to shy away from offers for credit line increases. But is passing up the opportunity for more credit really the best course of action for building or maintaining good credit?
About 60% of American tax-filers expect to receive a tax refund this year, with the average refund amounting to just under $3,000 per person. While some tax pundits suggest reducing withholdings to make more of your money available to you throughout the year, many taxpayers look forward to tax season as an annual cash infusion.
Ever wonder what the design of your credit card tells the world about who you are? Well, Credit One Bank did, and darned if we didn’t wind up with this infographic. Please don’t use our findings for academic term papers (that matter), news stories (that are factual), scientific studies (that are serious), or wagering (if you want to win) purposes. After all, we’re bankers, not psychologists.
Whether you hope to make the most of a three-day holiday weekend with your partner or just need to remind yourself what life was like before diaper duty, a weekend getaway might be just what you need to recharge and reconnect as a couple. A mini-vacation could give you a much-needed break from the daily grind while creating lasting memories at a fraction of the cost of a longer trip. So save those vacation days for a more extended trip and get ready to pack your bags for a shorter, sweeter jaunt.
This material is for informational purposes only and is not intended to replace the advice of a qualified tax advisor, attorney or financial advisor. Readers should consult with their own tax advisor, attorney or financial advisor with regard to their personal situations.