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52 Super Deals and Discounts for 2020
Smart Buying With a special nod to those of you spending more time at home, we found dozens of deals and discounts, plus ways to save (or make) money.
By the editors of Kiplinger's Personal Finance • Published
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Banks Canceling Credit Cards, Cutting Limits
credit & debt If you haven’t used a card in awhile, make a small purchase with it to keep it open. It’s good for your credit score.
By the editors of Kiplinger's Personal Finance • Published
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Which Rewards Credit Card Is Right for You?
credit & debt Kiplinger's contributing editor Lisa Gerstner joins our hosts Ryan Ermey and Sandy Block to chat about the best rewards credit card picks for every type of spender. Also, the pair offers tips on how to navigate the housing market right now.
By Sandra Block • Published
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3 Great Low-Rate Credit Cards
credit & debt If you're focused on finding a card with a minimal interest rate rather than one with stellar rewards, here are top contenders.
By Lisa Gerstner • Published
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The Pandemic Gives Borrowers a Break on Rates
credit & debt Low rates reduce the cost of mortgages and other loans.
By Sandra Block • Published
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Changes Are Coming to Your Credit Score
credit & debt FICO’s newest model takes a long-term look at how you’ve managed credit.
By Lisa Gerstner • Published
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Credit vs. Debit Smackdown!
Budgeting Kiplinger.com general manager Robert Long joins the podcast to debate the merits of credit and debit cards. Plus, hosts Sandy Block and Ryan Ermey break down strategies for paying off student loans.
By Sandra Block • Last updated
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Does Your Credit Card Measure Up?
credit & debt Knowing your card’s mechanics can help you avoid high rates and fees.
By Lisa Gerstner • Published
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Retirees, Reward Yourself With a Cash Back Card
retirement The holiday season is a good time to pick a card that will reward you with cash back on a percentage of the dollars you spend.
By Mary Kane • Last updated