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You are generally not responsible for your spouse’s credit card debt unless you are a co-signer for the card or it is a joint account. But some state laws vary and you may be liable for this debt.
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Here’s your guide to activating your phone’s mobile wallet.
A balance transfer could be a helpful way to streamline your high-interest debt.
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What is an adjusted balance, and how does it affect how much you pay in interest?
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When scissors can’t destroy your metal credit cards, try these methods instead.
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Find out what a business credit card is and how this type of card works.
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The Fair Credit Billing Act provides an actual timeframe for an issuer to resolve disputes.
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Credit card interest rates have a high mark up over the prime rate. Why are card APRs so high?