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2907: 6 Credit Myths That Can Cost You Money by Kumiko of The Budget Mom on Financial Well-Being
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Episode 2907:
Regularly checking your credit report and understanding how credit works can save you from costly mistakes. In this article, Kumiko breaks down six common credit myths that could lead to poor financial decisions. From clarifying how credit inquiries work to explaining why keeping a balance on your credit card won’t help your score, this guide empowers you with the facts you need to protect your credit and improve your financial well-being.
Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.thebudgetmom.com/6-credit-myths-that-can-cost-you-money/
Quotes to ponder:
"It’s essential to pay off your credit card balances each month, not just to save money on interest, but also to keep your balance-to-limit ratio low."
"Some believe this myth because they think that having a balance demonstrates responsible credit use. However, proving you are responsible with credit doesn’t mean you have to carry a balance."
"If you track your spending and manage credit cards the right way, there’s nothing inherently wrong or dangerous about those little pieces of plastic."
Episode references:
Federal Trade Commission - Identity Theft: https://www.consumer.ftc.gov/features/identity-theft
AnnualCreditReport.com: https://www.annualcreditreport.com
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2907: 6 Credit Myths That Can Cost You Money by Kumiko of The Budget Mom on Financial Well-Being
Optimal Finance Daily - Financial Independence & Money Advice
Manage episode 445986406 series 126194
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com.
Episode 2907:
Regularly checking your credit report and understanding how credit works can save you from costly mistakes. In this article, Kumiko breaks down six common credit myths that could lead to poor financial decisions. From clarifying how credit inquiries work to explaining why keeping a balance on your credit card won’t help your score, this guide empowers you with the facts you need to protect your credit and improve your financial well-being.
Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.thebudgetmom.com/6-credit-myths-that-can-cost-you-money/
Quotes to ponder:
"It’s essential to pay off your credit card balances each month, not just to save money on interest, but also to keep your balance-to-limit ratio low."
"Some believe this myth because they think that having a balance demonstrates responsible credit use. However, proving you are responsible with credit doesn’t mean you have to carry a balance."
"If you track your spending and manage credit cards the right way, there’s nothing inherently wrong or dangerous about those little pieces of plastic."
Episode references:
Federal Trade Commission - Identity Theft: https://www.consumer.ftc.gov/features/identity-theft
AnnualCreditReport.com: https://www.annualcreditreport.com
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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