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Why I Don’t Use Credit Card Rewards Programs

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Credit card rewards programs are no different. The rewards encourage you to charge things on their card. Unless you are one of the few that pay off their balance in full each and every time, does it really make sense to carry a card to get loyalty rewards? We prefer not to use credit.

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6 Tricks to Save More Money in 2015

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Earmark this money for an emergency fund, a new car fund, a vacation fund, whatever you would like. If you use credit cards, another great source of free money is credit card rewards. One blogger paid for a $600 Christmas thanks to the rewards she had accrued all year.

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Why I Don’t Use Cash Back Credit Cards

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.” You probably do use cash back cards. The Case for Credit: 5 Reasons To Own a Credit Card Why I Don’t Use Credit Card Rewards Programs Which is More Dangerous: Cash or Credit Card? How much do you actually earn?