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Common Credit Card Questions People Wonder About: Part 3
In part 1 and part 2 of Common Credit Card Questions People Wonder About, we covered various topics ranging from cosigning and interest fees to annual fees and debt elimination. In the final installment, we’re going to cover three more issues people wonder about.
Is it a good idea to carry a balance? You should never pay a credit card interest rate if you don’t have to. Your credit score will be just as strong without a balance on your card as it would be with one.
Should I try to get another credit card after ruining my credit? Before going out to get another credit card, make sure you can really handle it.
Does FICO determine what a good or bad score is? FICO doesn’t mention what constitutes a good or bad credit score. They only calculate it. Lenders have set the mark for that.
By knowing the answers to these questions, you’ll be a much more informed credit card owner.
Common Credit Card Questions People Wonder About: Part 2
The internet is full of information about credit cards, yet people still wonder what the best choice is for them. In Part 1 of Common Credit Card Questions People Wonder About, we went over whether card holders should close out accounts or ditch cards with annual fees.
In part 2, we’ll cover more questions people wonder about.
Is it a good idea to cosign for family members? Family is awesome, but if you want to keep the relationship that way, you should probably never cosign on a card for them. If they default, you’re on the hook.
Should cards with higher interest and balances be paid off first? It is probably a good idea to do so because this will free up more money in your budget.
How often is too often to check a credit score? You should check your score as often as you’d like. This is the best way to stay on top of what’s going on.
In part 3, we’ll cover more Common Credit Card Questions People Wonder About.
Common Credit Card Questions People Wonder About: Part 1
No matter how much information is out there about credit cards, there still seems to be many unanswered questions people have about them. Here are 3 common credit card questions people wonder about:
Should I get a card with an annual fee? – Because there are so many awesome fee-free credit cards on the market, you probably shouldn’t be stuck with a card that has fees in the first place. Weigh the pros and cons for the best answer.
Should my kid have a credit card? – It may seem like the “it” thing for a teenager to have, but unless they have a job to pay down the balance the answer is no.
Will it hurt if I close out the account on a credit card? – If you want to raise your FICO, the answer is probably no. It doesn’t add points to your score.
Be on the lookout for part 2 of Common Credit Card Questions People Wonder About for answers to the most common credit card questions.