Mistake 2 of 4
The biggest credit card mistakes to avoid
A quick 4-step guide to help you make a smarter credit card decision.
Mistake #2
Ignoring the annual fee
A card with an annual fee is not automatically a bad choice. Some cards provide travel credits, rewards and protections that may justify the cost.
The real mistake is paying a fee for benefits you rarely or never use.
Quick tip: Estimate the realistic value of the benefits you expect to use and compare it with the annual fee.
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