How to Get the Best of Your Credit Cards

This Element is an excerpt from Easy Money: How to Simplify Your Finances and Get What You Want Out of Life (9780132383837) by Liz Pulliam Weston. Available in print and digital formats. A simple, practical plan for getting out of credit card debt—and eliminating the horrific interest payments that are keeping you down.... Whether credit cards become your friends or your foes depends on how you handle them. And your game plan differs depending on whether you carry a balance. If you carry a balance, this is for you. Despite what you might have heard, carrying a big credit card balance is not the norm in America....