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Make $1,000 a year with just two cash-back credit cards

Our family of four makes nearly all our purchases with credit cards, spending about $4,000 a month (but we pay them off every month). Getting an average of 2% in cash back lets us save $1,000 a year, and thus … Continue reading

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The best credit card

In a different post, I argued that it’s a good idea not to carry balances on credit cards, and to get cash back rewards instead. But which card is the best? Online services such as CreditCards.com, Mint.com and BillShrink claim … Continue reading

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