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Your Downgrade Options For Capital One Credit Cards [2023]

Welcome back to yet another post on your downgrade options!  In this post, we will discuss your downgrade options for the Capital One credit cards and what you need to know before you downgrade your cards.
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Your Downgrade Options For Chase Cards [2023]

Inflation is on the rise, income is tight, you have no time to travel. These, and other factors, may make you regret opening the credit card (the one with the high annual fee). It may not seem worth it for you to hold onto the credit card and keep paying the high...

The 10 Best Credit Card Offers For June [2023]

Check out the current best offers available! You can get some great welcome bonus points now and have them handy when you get the travel bug in just a few weeks come high travel season.

I Got A Call From A 202 Number. Is It A Scam? Beware Of IRS Scam Calls

Scammers claiming to be from the Internal Revenue Agency (IRS) are calling people from area code 202 to make it look like they are calling from Washington D.C. Their intentions are to either commit identity theft, or to steal money from their potential victim. They do...

X1 Credit Card Full Review

Do you not have the best credit score but you still want to be able to swipe and earn rewards on a charming credit card?  Welcome to the X1 Card.

Backdoors To Getting Cards No Longer Available

Sometimes, some credit cards get discontinued, but there really are still some hidden backdoors to get them. Let’s discuss some of these backdoors in this post.

Increase The Value Of All Your Chase UR Points With The Sapphire Preferred Card

The offer on the card_name is expiring May 25, 2023 at 9am EST!! You have only two days left to earn 80,000 points after spending $4,000 within the first 3 months! One of the best aspects of the card is the fact that by getting the card_name you will increase the...

Credit Card Auto Rental Insurance (CDW) – Our 2023 Guide

Summer is coming, and we all will be hitting the road! Every year before the summer, we update our post on auto rental insurance. Here is our 2023 version.

Medical Collections Under $500 Removed From Credit Reports [Effective April 11]

Last year we posted about changes coming to how medical collections will be reported on your credit reports.  The top three credit bureaus; Experian, Transunion, and Equifax, have reached an agreement to remove the following medical collections from credit reports: ...

[Update] Great News! Most Medical Collections Will Be Removed From Credit Reports

Update: Effective April 11, medical collections under $500 were removed from credit reports The top three credit bureaus; Experian, Transunion, and Equifax, have reached an agreement to change some key policies regarding which medical collections can be reported on...

How Long Before Applying For A Mortgage Should I Not Open Or Close Credit Cards?

Buying a house is probably the biggest purchase you will ever make in your lifetime (unless you end up buying buildings in Manhattan). When you’re purchasing a house and applying for a mortgage it is also the most important time for you to make sure your credit score...

What Will Build My Credit Faster: A Credit Card Or Mortgage?

The title of this post is a question and let me first start with the answer. The answer is credit cards. And not only are credit cards faster, you actually cannot attain a real, solid, credit with only mortgages, ever (even if you have mortgages opened for many...

Key Differences Between An Authorized User And A Joint Account

If you own a credit card, you most probably already heard the term Authorized User, but have you ever heard of a Joint or Co-Applicant?  Joints and co-applicants are a much less common term in the world of credit cards, as it is not even an available option by most...

Building Credit Using A Student Card Rather Than A Secured Card

You can’t build credit without a credit card, but you can’t get approved for a credit card without credit. That is the building credit catch 22. The old school solution was applying first for a secured credit card. With a secured credit card, the bank asks you for a...

The Newest Feature In The Ultimate Credit Card Finder!

We finally added an oft-requested filter to The Ultimate Credit Card Finder! With the new filter option you can filter credit cards by their reward programs.

What Is Trending In The Credit Card Database?

Our Credit Card Database is a great resource where you can find real time data about credit card approvals. Fellow users are constantly submitting their credit card approvals and denials, and there are currently over 3k results reported!  Let’s look at some data...

Closing The Book On 2022. Here Is What We Have Accomplished

We’re here once again – reviewing what we’ve accomplished in 2022! We work tirelessly to refine and build HelpMeBuildCredit year after year. So much has happened, it’s hard to believe it all came through within the year. Here are the highlights of 2022 before we...

New And Improved Filters To Make Your Credit Card Search Easier

In the past few months we’ve been adding new and improved filters to our Ultimate Credit Card Finder. We’re always eager to refine the filters and make your search for a credit card a lot easier. Here’s a breakdown of the newest features added to the Ultimate Credit...

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