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Travel Tuesday: The Secret Gem of Post-Thanksgiving Deals

When the frenzy of Black Friday fades and Cyber Monday’s tech sales have wrapped, there’s another shopping holiday that savvy adventurers eagerly await: Travel Tuesday. Often overlooked by the general public, this day has become a golden opportunity for travelers to secure incredible deals on flights, hotels, and vacation packages. Whether

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3 Ways to Maximize the Cash Back from Cash Back Credit Cards

Cash back credit cards are among the simplest reward cards available. They give you a percentage of your spending back in cash, which can be applied as a statement credit, deposited into a bank account, or sometimes redeemed for other rewards. However, maximizing the value of these cards requires going

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What Makes Up Your Credit Score

Your credit score is the score that credit card companies use the most when deciding whether to approve your credit card application and at what interest rate.  The score was developed by FICO, a company that specializes in what’s known as “predictive analytics.”  In simple terms, FICO takes your credit information

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