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]]> By: Credit cards: Why a low-interest or balance transfer credit card could work for you - Credit Simple https://content.creditsimple.co.nz/closing-cards/#comment-44 Wed, 22 Aug 2018 23:19:12 +0000 https://content.creditsimple.co.nz/?p=8408#comment-44 […] Even if you can qualify for a balance transfer offer, consider your plan for paying down the debt before you go ahead. You may be wondering how a balance transfer might affect your credit. Depending on your credit history, it might lower your credit scores in the short term, but in the long run, if it means you’re getting on top of things, you might end up in a better position (more about this here). […]

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