What are ten things I should never do with my credit card?

Ask Ralph - Christian Finance

Are you making dangerous mistakes with your credit card? In this episode of The Ask Ralph Podcast, host Ralph Estep Jr. uncovers the most common credit card blunders that lead to overwhelming debt. Ralph draws from personal stories, including the case of Barry, a client drowning in $50,000 of credit card debt, to explain how quickly these financial missteps can spiral out of control. Ralph provides actionable advice to help listeners avoid the same traps and build healthier credit habits. Breaking the Cycle of Credit Card Mistakes and exploring what I should never do with my credit card with Ralph Estep Jr.

In this episode of The Ask Ralph Podcast, Ralph delves into the costly mistakes many people make with their credit cards and how to break free from the debt cycle. From relying on cash advances to juggling multiple cards, Ralph shares valuable insights and actionable advice to help listeners avoid these pitfalls. With real-life examples, faith-based guidance, and intelligent financial strategies, Ralph empowers you to take control of your credit and build a secure financial future.

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Podcast Shownotes:

00:00 Episode Overview

01:22 Listener's Question

02:42 Bible Verse

03:49 Story of Ralph’s Client - Barry

05:41 10 Mistakes to Avoid with Your Credit Card - #1 Never Use Credit Card for Cash Advances

06:23: #2 Don’t Make Only the Minimum Payments

07:13 #3 Avoid Maxing Out Your Credit Cards

08:09 #4 Never Use One Credit Card to Pay Off Another

08:59 #5 Don’t Use Your Credit Card for Everyday Purchases You Can’t Afford

10:16 #6 Avoid Making Large Purchases Without A Repayment Plan

12:29 #7 Never Miss a Payment

13:25 #8 Don’t Ignore Your Credit Card Statements

14:35 #9 Avoid Applying for Multiple Cards in a Short Period of Time

15:15 #10 Never Use Your Credit Card for Gambling or Speculative Investments

20:04 Current Landscape of Credit Card Use

21:16 Tips on How to Avoid Pitfalls of Credit Card Misuse - #1 Create a Budget and Stick to It

21:36 - #2 Use Cash or Debit Card for Everyday Purchases

21:58 - #3 Pay the Full Balance Each Month

22:06 - #4 Set Up Automatic Payments

22:15 - #5 Review Credit Card Statements for Errors and Fraudulent Charges

22:21 - #6 Seek Help from a Financial Advisor

25:24 - Outro

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