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Avoid debt with these credit card tips

2025/5/29
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John Kiernan
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Marielle
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Yanely Espinal
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Marielle: 我认为信用卡和信用评分系统虽然复杂,但我们必须了解并参与其中。这就像一场游戏,如果我们想在这个现实中生存,就必须学会玩,并且争取胜利。了解信用卡的基本知识,可以帮助我们更好地管理财务,并从中获益。 John Kiernan: 信用卡发行商通过向商家收取费用、利息和滞纳金来盈利。但作为消费者,我们可以通过明智地使用信用卡来为自己赚钱。例如,选择提供现金返还或奖励的信用卡,并确保按时支付账单,避免支付利息和滞纳金。 Yanely Espinal: 信用评分是金融机构评估我们信用风险的重要指标。它基于我们过去的还款记录和债务管理情况。拥有良好的信用评分可以帮助我们获得更优惠的贷款利率和更多的金融机会。因此,我们应该努力建立和维护良好的信用记录。

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This chapter introduces the concept of credit scores and their importance. It explains how credit scores are calculated and the factors that influence them, highlighting the benefits of having a good credit score for financial opportunities and savings.
  • Credit scores are like financial report cards.
  • Factors influencing credit scores include payment history, debt levels, and length of credit history.
  • A higher credit score leads to better financial opportunities and savings.

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Even if you use a credit card all the time, it can be difficult to understand the ins and outs of how they work. Whether you're a new credit card owner or just want to make sure you're getting the most out of your card, this episode will walk through the fundamentals of the credit card game. This episode originally published August 29, 2024.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices)NPR Privacy Policy)