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How to Get Smart with Your Credit
Posted on October 11, 2017
Categories: Online Services, Personal Finances
Today, practicing the simple credit concept of “living within your means” can be extremely difficult due to medical and housing costs growing more rapidly than income in many American households. However, this doesn’t mean you can’t manage your credit and debt responsibly. Here are a few tips to help you get your credit on track, even when times are tough.
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The DO’s and DON’TS of Using Credit Cards
Posted on August 2, 2017
Categories: Personal Finances, Savings
Using a credit card is a great stepping stone to help boost your personal credit history. By proactively managing your ongoing finances, you can showcase to potential lenders that you know how to fulfill your repayment promises. What many people don’t know, is that simply having a credit card does not automatically indicate an increase in your credit score. To help you succeed with your credit, Fairfax State Savings Bank has put together our most commonly asked do’s and...