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More credit card news | Credit card help | Credit card videos | Credit card statistics April 18, 2013 Keep CreditCards.com news coming! Add newsletter@creditcards.com to your address book now.   The latest news and advice from CreditCards.com.   Top stories 6 things that won't hurt your credit score Lose your job? Pay your taxes late? Locked up in prison? These won't hurt your credit score, as long as you keep paying the bills on time. More...  Poll: Card debt the No. 1 taboo subject Credit card debt? Shhhh! It's the No. 1 taboo talk topic, ahead of sex, politics and religion as a conversational no-no, says a CreditCards.com poll. More...  Legal consequences of lying on a card application This is a cautionary tale to keep in mind the next time you're filling out an application for a new credit card. More...  Compare 8 home-improvement financing options Just as a contractor matches a saw to the cut, match your home improvement financing choice to the job at hand. More...  Expert advice Deceased husband's debt haunts wife 'To Her Credit' expert Sally Herigstad Three years after he died, a 1099-C form for his card debt cancellation arrives. Does his wife have to report this as income? More...  Late fees inflate balance of forgotten card 'Opening Credits' expert Erica Sandberg She opened a card, charged $100 and then Hurricane Sandy hit. Now a collector says the balance owed is $300. More...  Do you owe the IRS for card rewards? 'Cashing In' expert Cathleen McCarthy A frequent flier wonders if miles earned on her organization's card are hers. And if so, how does the IRS treat them? More...  Financing options for young entrepreneurs 'Your Business Credit' expert Elaine Pofeldt If you're a new grad needing credit for a startup, the options are limited. Alternatives exist, however, if you're creative and ambitious. More...  Videos and blogs Video: How safe is tap-and-pay? Cards and apps that use NFC technology for contactless payments are growing. Hacking them is easy, but stealing info? Not so much. More...  Blog: Surprising slip-ups that can trash your score Don't learn the hard way how innocuous fines and tickets could wind up dropping your credit score precipitously. More...  Get matched with the right credit card CreditCards.com CARDMATCH Credit card rate report (as of 4-18-2013) National Average   14.95% Business   13.13% Low Interest   10.29% Balance Transfer   12.59% Cash Back   14.13% Reward   14.75% Bad Credit   23.64% Airline   14.63% Student   13.16% Instant Approval   15.49% Personal finance tools Credit card calculators Credit card finder Shop by profile Privacy resources Credit score estimator Best credit cards Search by card type Low interest Balance transfer 0% APR credit cards Instant approval cards Reward credit cards Cash back credit cards Airline credit cards Business credit cards Student credit cards Prepaid and debit cards Credit card specials Stay connected Follow us on Twitter! Become a fan! RSS news feeds Taking Charge: A CreditCards.com blog You received this email alert because you subscribed and chose to receive email correspondence from CreditCards.com. CreditCards.com sends only verified opt-in email specifically requested by our subscribers. If you have any questions or concerns, or think there is an error with your subscription, please write us at newsletter@creditcards.com. We offer two different ways to unsubscribe: 1. Email us at newsletter@creditcards.com. 2. Click on the unsubscribe link CreditCards.com • 8920 Business Park Drive • Austin • TX • 78759 • 512-996-8663 © 2013 CreditCards.com All rights reserved.

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