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19 Banks That Offer Free Credit Scores

June 3, 2015 ccwatcher Credit Report

Thanks in part to the work of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, over the past few years, it’s become a lot easier for consumers to get a copy of their credit score for free. In fact, while just a few years ago, there was no way to get your credit score without paying for it, by the end of this year, more than half of all Americans should be able to get their credit score for free, as more banks begin offering this service as a complimentary benefit to their customers.

Is your bank one of them? Read on to see who’s on the list.
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Best Cash Back Credit Cards 2015

January 26, 2015 ccwatcher Cash Back Cards

If you’re in the market for a new cash back credit card, you’ve come to the right place. Below, you’ll find the most comprehensive and unbiased list of the best cash back credit cards on the market.

Over the past year, the two major developments in the cash back credit card market were the introduction of the Citi Double Cash credit card and the Bank of America Preferred Rewards loyalty program. The Citi Double Cash card was a particularly welcome addition, filling the void in the market for 2% cash back non-Amex cards that had been left after the Priceline 2% Visa was discontinued for new consumers. The BofA Preferred Rewards program also made waves, by resetting expectations about what kind of cash back rewards were possible, setting new highs in terms of cash back rebates for customers with an extensive Bank of America relationship.

Read on to get the details on these cards and more.
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