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What is a Cash Advance on a Credit Card

If you ever need cash, but you’re only carrying a credit card, you can get something called a cash advance. A cash advance is when you get cash from a bank or an ATM, but instead of withdrawing from a checking or savings account, you’re charging it to your credit card. This can be really…

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What is a FICO Score

A FICO score is the most common type of credit score. Ranging from three hundred on the low end to eight hundred and fifty on the high end, a FICO score helps lenders decide whether or not to loan money to someone, and if so, what the interest rate should be. The name FICO comes…