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Using Credit
You may find there are times when you need more than just the cash in your pocket or bank accounts to pay for big expenses, such as a new car or a home-improvement project. Using a credit card or taking out a loan may provide you with the funds you need, but it’s important that you understand how to use them wisely before you borrow.

Credit Cards
Learn the ins and outs of using credit by visiting the credit cards planning home page or selecting an article from the left navigation.
Loans
Learn smart ways to use loans to help meet your financial goals by visiting the loans home page or selecting an article from the left navigation.
Partners Content
Find information on fair credit reporting and building a credit history.

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Managing Debt and Credit

Dictionary of Financial Terms
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