Sentences with phrase «still carry a balance on their credit cards»

Despite the fact that more Canadians are making debt repayment a high priority, more than half still carry a balance on their credit cards.

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By contrast, should you still be carrying a balance on a deferred interest credit card at the time the no - interest period runs out, finance charges will be applied retroactively, back to the beginning of the promotion period.

If you tend to carry a balance on your credit card, you may still want to hold a travel card for its benefits, but you'll likely pay less interest on charges made to a card with no rewards.

If you carry balances from month to month, you can also rebuild your credit score by paying down the cards with the highest utilization rates first, but very important you still need to make on - time payments of at least the minimum due on on all your credit cards if you choose to do this.

This is the oldest card I still have as a shiny Quicksilver with a $ 6,500 CL Today my overall credit lines exceed $ 200,000 after only being here for 4.5 years and I never ever carried a balance on any of them.

Even if half of these were people who didn't need motivation (it doesn't say if these were people who always carried balances or all credit card users — if the latter, some surely paid off their cards every month already), there are still a large percentage who were not motivated by the fact that leaving a balance on a credit card is a bad, bad idea.

Even after always paying on time (I also never carried a balance over to the next month), they still refused to convert it to a regular credit card.

However, given the $ 1 trillion of credit card debt still outstanding, your average cardholder is still carrying quite the balance — and likely paying interest on it.

But qualified applicants can still find interest - fee - free ways to carry a balance on their cards with a little research and a sweet low - interest credit card offer.