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Ways to Build Credit Without Relying Solely on Credit Cards

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For those who prefer to pay with cash and avoid the credit card debt cycle altogether, building a solid credit history and high FICO score can be a challenge – but it doesn’t have to be. Building your credit means addressing the specific issues that affect your score. Strategies For Building Credit. Find out if yours does.

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Going Green on a Budget

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Unfortunately, sometimes trying to save money and ‘go green’ present a conflict of interest. There are ways to build a green budget without breaking the bank. Save money and the environment by opting for electronic statements. Some banks and cell phone service providers will even pay you to choose paperless statements.

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