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Is a Balance Transfer Credit Card right for you?

Kirsten Thuringer January 27, 2017 • 1 Minute Read
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Balance Transfer Credit Cards are not for everyone but they can be a money saver when used in the right situation. These credit cards are best used to transfer your current credit card balance with a higher interest rate to and then pay it off within a few months or within the intro period.
Shop Small Business Saturday

Kirsten Thuringer November 23, 2016 • 1 Minute Read
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Shop smart and shop small, as in small business, this Saturday, November 26th. Small Business Saturday takes place the Saturday between Black Friday and Cyber Monday and offers great benefits to not only the business owners but also the shoppers.
USAA offers great options for Veterans

Kirsten Thuringer November 10, 2016 • 2 Minute Read
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The USAA family of companies provides insurance, banking, investments, retirement products and advice to 11.7 million current and former members of the U.S. military and their families. Known for its legendary commitment to its members, USAA is consistently recognized for outstanding service, employee well-being and financial strength.
Earn Rewards Towards Your Next Vehicle Purchase

Kirsten Thuringer November 2, 2016 • 1 Minute Read
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Looking to purchase or lease a new vehicle at some point within the next 3 years? Then the GM BuyPower Business Card from Capital One® -Get The Card That Helps You Get The Car might be for you. This rewards card offers 3% Earnings on purchases at gas stations, restaurants, and office supply stores; 1% Earnings on all other purchases; plus, 5% Earnings on purchases of GM parts, accessories and service at authorized GM dealers - all of which can be exclusively redeemed toward the purchase or lease
4 Ways to Avoid a Christmas Spendover

Kirsten Thuringer October 21, 2016 • 3 Minute Read
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There are two different types of people when it comes to the holidays… those who think “It’s only October, I have plenty of time to do my Christmas shopping” or those who feel “There’s only 9 weeks til Christmas, I better get planning and finish shopping!” Many reasons exist that people procrastinate their holiday shopping, but a result of procrastinating can lead to spending a large amount of money at once, which doesn’t work for most people.
Travel Rewards for an on-the-go Traveler!

Kirsten Thuringer September 26, 2016 • 1 Minute Read
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Barclaycard Arrival Plus™ World Elite Mastercard®- Voted Money Magazine’s Best Frequent Flyer Credit Card! This travel rewards card has been voted the best frequent flyer credit card for frequent travelers who are looking for a no hassle card with great benefits.
3 Ways to Help Improve your Credit Score

Kirsten Thuringer August 25, 2016 • 1 Minute Read
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Your Credit Score is very important and having a low score can affect you in more ways than one. Whether you’re buying a home or applying for a credit card, having a low credit score can impact your Annual Percentage Rate (APR), as well as determine if you are able to get a loan or approved for the credit card.
5 Ways to Save on Back-to-School Shopping

Kirsten Thuringer July 22, 2016 • 2 Minute Read
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To your kids, shopping for new clothes, gear and school supplies may be the only good thing about going back to school, but that doesn’t mean you have to spend a fortune every year. Check out these 5 tips on how to save.
Plan Big and Save

Kirsten Thuringer June 13, 2016 • 1 Minute Read
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Planning parties can be a lot of pressure especially when you have a tight budget. Here are 4 money saving tips to party planning to help you stretch your budget and save big!