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Balance Transfer Advice

Read the latest advice from the Bankrate team on balance transfers — include who should get a balance transfer credit card, how to execute a balance transfer and everything in between.

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The Latest Advice for Balance Transfers

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With the right strategy, paying down credit card debt is more than possible.
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Learn more about the terms, perks and benefits of this card.
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Preventative measures you can take, plus what to do if your limit was already cut.
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Whether you’re buying or selling, here are the five most common problems that hold up home closings.
Change up your ceiling
Cosmetic fixes for the “fifth wall” that’ll transform the whole room.
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Look for a plan with a reputable provider that offers services that make you feel confident. 
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You can report ID theft to the FTC and your local police department.
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The consensus view: “Price growth is likely to slow, but prices aren’t likely to decline.”
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