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Name Finance Website Exploration

While reading the article on credit found at: http://www.bankrate.com/brm/news/cc/19980605.asp think about and answer the following questions.

1. How can credit debt affect student loan repayment?

2. In the article, it states that each of the major credit card companies (Visa, MasterCard, American Express) offers tips to use your credit card(s) wisely. Click on each link and record one or two tips below from each site.

Visa –

MasterCard –

American Express –

3. How does budgeting relate to credit card success and/or failure?

4. Why is it a good idea to use your credit card?

5. What does “Limit Your Limit” mean?

6. What is the most valuable thing you have learned from this particular website?