The top 4 credit card myths debunked
When it comes to credit cards, separating fact from fiction can be tough. We want to clear up some common credit card myths so that you’re not misinformed and making mistakes based on incorrect information.
John Egan
John Egan is a freelance writer, editor and content marketing strategist in Austin, Texas. Aside from PrimeRates.com, his work has been published by CreditCards.com, Bankrate, Credit Karma, LendingTree, PolicyGenius, HuffPost, National Real Estate Investor, Vitacost, SpareFoot, LawnStarter and other online outlets. He earned a bachelor’s degree in journalism from the University of Kansas and a master’s degree in communications from Southern New Hampshire University.
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