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Credit card. What is it?

Posted on November 6, 2012August 10, 2013 by Richard the MBA

If you have  read my first blog post, you may find it tempting to apply for a credit card if you do not already have one. And you should. But I’d like to give you an overview of what exactly you’re stepping into.

So what is a credit card?

A credit card is a plastic card that … Wrong! This is not the right approach. Continue reading Credit card. What is it?

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