How You Can Reduce Interest Cost
How You Can Minimize Interest Charges?
Here are some suggestions to help minimize
the interest charges on your credit card:
Pay your credit card balance in full
each month.
If you decide not to pay off your balance
in full, try to pay more than the minimum balance
due.
If you carry a balance from one month
to the next, consider a credit card with a lower rate
of interest.
Understand the interest charges and
fees being applied to your credit card account. For
example, remember that with cash advances, interest
begins to accrue as soon as the cash is advanced,
and with credit card issued checks, interest begins
to accrue once the check has been cashed.
Be aware that the quicker you pay off
your outstanding balance, the less interest you'll
pay.
Consolidate your debt from higher interest
cards-like department store cards to a lower interest
credit card.
Make payments on time. Take advantage
of helpful tools like automated payment options and
the use of credit card checks.
Be a careful buyer and know the cost
of using credit cards. Be sure to read the important
information in the credit card agreement mailed to
you when you receive your credit card.
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Jim Partridge is a staff writer writing
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