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Will too much plastic hurt my credit score?

In order to have a great credit score, it's important to have some credit cards in your wallet and a lot of available credit to use. So, will having too much plastic in your pocket hurt that solid score you have worked so hard to build?

The answer will always depend upon which "credit expert" you ask; however, what you should really be thinking about is your "credit utilization" ratio.

Updated by Joshua Heckathorn on Mon, 2016-01-18 11:00

The U.S. Bank Visa® Platinum Card offer is currently not available from Creditnet.com

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Beware of Rising Rates in 2016

by on January 12, 2016

It's been nearly a decade since we saw increases in interest rates, but after the Fed's interest rate hike in December, consumers can expect to see more like it in 2016.  In fact, we could see as many as 4 additional rate hikes this year.  

So what does this mean for you and your credit cards?

Can Your Social Media Posts Affect Your Credit Score?

January 11th, 2016 by Yael Kent

In the early days of social media, content concerns were usually limited to how personal shares might affect your ability to get promoted at work. Today, another serious question has begun to surface - can these archived shares actually affect the sharer's creditworthiness?

The most precise answer right at this moment is, "Maybe."

Simmons First Visa - Great card if you want low interest rate

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IRS Announces Plans to Prevent Tax Fraud

by on January 4, 2016

The IRS, state tax administrators, and companies in the tax industry made it very clear in 2015 that they are joining together to combat tax related fraud and identity theft during this upcoming tax season. This comes at a time when identity theft is rampant and scams happen all the time. Plus, with all of your financial information in one place during tax season, it’s easy to fall victim to a data breach.

Trouble Getting Started on Paying Off Debt? Try the Snowball Plan

January 4th, 2016 by Alice Bryant

The Snowball Plan isn’t your typical paying-off-debt plan; it’s designed to jumpstart those who have found themselves in a lot of debt and feel hopelessly overwhelmed. If that’s you, have hope - you will pay off your debt, soon.

Weekly Tip: Don’t let your credit cards collect dust.

If you have a lot of credit cards, or even just some you use more than others, it’s easy to forget about certain cards. They then end up collecting dust for years. And although you may have no trouble using other cards or cash instead, it’s very important to take those old cards for a swipe every once and awhile. 
 
Updated by Alice Bryant on Mon, 2016-01-04 09:13

The Alaska Airlines MasterCard® credit card offer is currently not available from Creditnet.com

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