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Fidelity Visa Signature Reward Card Review

Fidelity Visa Signature Reward Card Review

TheGrowthFocusedGuyPersonal Finance, Review

After using the Fidelity Reward Visa card for over a year, it has become one of my go-to credit cards for many reasons. But first, let’s break down what it has to offer: Annual Fee: $0Cashback Rate: 2% unlimitedForeign Transaction Fee: 0%Redemption Options: Fidelity Individual account, statement, Merchandise, eGift Cards and Travel I don’t believe

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Why An Electric Head Shaver is the best choice for a clean-Shaven look

TheGrowthFocusedGuyPersonal Finance, Review

Some Compelling Reasons to Switch to an Electric Head Shaver Today if You’re Bald Like Me. When I started losing my hair in my twenties, I had high hopes that it would grow back. I blamed everything, from the shampoo I used to wearing a cap everywhere I went. Eventually, I accepted my fate and

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Discover It Cash Back Review After 1 year

TheGrowthFocusedGuyPersonal Finance, Review

If you’re considering getting a new credit card, let me share my experience with the Discover It card. I used to be wary of credit cards, as my parents had instilled in me the idea that they could lead to financial trouble. Consequently, I stuck to my old cards to avoid dealing with multiple accounts,

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Bernie Madoff Netflix documentary: 6 Takeaway Lessons from the Scandal

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The Bernie Madoff Netflix documentary contains a wealth of knowledge. Here are the ponzi scheme’s key lessons for me.

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Are Secured Credit cards good?

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While making my final credit card payment, I decided to take a look at my previous cards on Credit Karma. I remember that one card that pissed me off. It was my CapitalOne secured credit card. When you’re over your credit limit and there’s nowhere to turn, in desperate times, nothing makes sense. But now

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Private or Public Sector: Which is better?

TheGrowthFocusedGuyPersonal Finance, Review

Have you ever wondered if working for the government is worthwhile? Will I be able to make as much money as many others in the private sector? These were the kinds of questions I used to ask myself in college. This is also for you if you’re currently employed in any industry and considering a

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What You Should Know About Buy Now Pay Later

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As we near the end of the Christmas season, we all know a lot of money is floating around and stimulating the economy. The “Buy Now, Pay Later” [BNPL] services are popular among individuals on a budget and those who are spending money they don’t have. The wife normally does all of the house shopping,

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