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Credit Cards: Help or Traps?
Almost everybody in the USA has, at least, one credit card. Credit cards are part of Americans' lifestyle, but at the same time, they are one of the biggest problems for the people who have them. But what is the problem? It is that a lot of people do not have credit education and use credit cards excessively. Thus, when they receive the accounting state, they also receive the accounts with great surprise. This situation usually occurs when people use credit cards to buy unnecessary things.
In this article, you will find some tips to avoid receiving this kind of awful surprises. The first thing you must do is to stop spending imprudently, and then, you must try to get down the interest of your credit cards. Remember that if you are not capable of paying your credit card balances, it will mark your record. That will not help you in the future, specially, if you need to get a car loan or a mortgage loan. In addition, if you assert your bankruptcy, it will affect your credit record for about 7 and 10 years. There are five easy-to-follow instructions that can help you keep a good credit record.
The first is to pay more than the minimum quote every month. Also, you have to do it on time or a few time before if it is possible. If you do so, you will avoid paying more interest than the indicated. Get a method for tracking and paying debit. Try to negotiate debit balances with the companies that issued your credit card, negotiate settlement time scales with the creditors, and finally put your reimbursement plan in writing. Remember that creditors will attack you if you do not comply with your payment. That is why you must try to pay on time your quotes. Credit cards can be a great support especially in the moment when you do not have cash, but they may also be a trap if you do not control your expenses.
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