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0% APR Credit Cards

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There are credit cards available in the market that offer a 0% APR introductory period. Most credit cards offer 0% APR for the first 12 months for purchases and balance transfers, and this can mean some serious savings if you plan ahead. Thus try to go for this type of credit card when you decide to get one.

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Advantages of 0% APR Credit Card

A 0% APR credit card allows you to make purchases for the first 12 months by paying only the minimum payment each month. This way you don’t have to worry about paying any interest or finance charges for 12 months.

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Worst Debt-Consolidation Moves: Balance Transfer Trap

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Using Low-interest balance-transfer cards to do debt consolidation is very common  these days, but keep in mind that those rates just last a couple of months — and then you need to switch them once again.

There is a risk that at certain level all this activity begins to appear on your credit history, and you begin to look like a High risk borrower. Then if you get disdained, you may be standing with the high-interest card you were thinking to dump.balance transfer trap

If you are in a position to swing from the balance-transfer vines for some months, then make sure you officially freeze all your accounts yourself, and then inform the credit-card company to label your account “closed at customer’s request.

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Hold Before Calling Credit Card Issuer…

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It is renowned fact inside the industry of credit cards that once you get a customer on line you can sell credit card to him. So it is better not to call them otherwise you will get a credit card for sure.

Possibly, you may call them to buy a new card, are going for balance transfer or credit checking plan. Regardless of all these things, the dealer on the other side of the line will definitely think that you want to have a credit card whether you are talking to the agent of customer service center.

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As they are working on commission basis so they will try their best to sell it to you even if you are not shopping for a credit card. It is their job to make you their customer and to sell a product to you. This constitutes a major part of their salary.

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