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Tag: Credit Score
Guide to Credit Scores, Reports, and Free Monitoring
Greg the Frequent Miler and Tim Steinke
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March 6, 2025
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If you often apply for credit cards in order to earn welcome bonuses (or even if you don't), then you've probably realized that managing...
American Express launches MyCredit Guide – a free credit score reporting tool
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May 27, 2018
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American Express has launched a free credit score reporting tool called American Express MyCredit Guide. This works in much the same way as similar...
Building (and viewing) teenage credit
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September 11, 2017
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FM author Nick and I are approaching near-opposite ends of the greatest journey on earth: parenthood. Nick announced last weekend that his first child...
Earn points from authorized users. Is it worth it?
Greg The Frequent Miler
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July 27, 2016
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Credit card companies want cardholders to add authorized users (AUs). The hope is that more users will result in more spend which means more...
A case study of a 470,000 point application spree
Greg The Frequent Miler
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October 5, 2015
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In mid August, my wife applied for 8 credit cards across three banks. After a few phone calls, all 8 cards were approved. You...
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