Sentences with phrase «without relying on credit cards»

Cunningham says a new NFCC survey of more than 2,000 people found that 22 % can't make ends meet without relying on credit cards, and 24 % more say they would have to make «significant lifestyle changes» if their access to credit was eliminated — both dangerous financial positions to be in.

In 2016, the growth in medical and housing costs far outpaces income growth, making it difficult for many families to keep up without relying on credit cards.

Make sure you can manage the payment without relying on credit cards every month.

This isn't ideal if you need money for a trip now, but it's a good solution if you want to build credit over time without relying on a credit card.

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Without any prior credit history, immigrants may also need to rely on secured credit cards.

That will allow you to maintain your standard of living without having to rely on loans or high - interest credit cards.

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Normally, credit card issuers delve into credit history which involves previous cards owned and full records on debt payment history, but those without a credit history need to rely on different information.

By establishing a savings plan or emergency fund for occasional extra expenses, you will have cash available when you need it without relying on credit and digging yourself deeper into credit card debt.

These emergencies can push people who don't have cash on hand to rely on credit cards without the ability to keep their balances low.

Without Starpoints travelers would have to rely on earning Alaska Miles the hard way (by flying), using an Alaska co-branded credit card or buying miles in one of the sales.

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