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Get the right credit card & you'll have a valuable spending tool; get it wrong & it'll cost you. We show you how to find the best credit card for the way you spend, whatever your financial past.

		a	Find out: What can you use a credit card for?
		b	Find out: How can you use a credit card for purchases?
		c	Find out: How can you use a credit card as a flexible loan?
		d	Find out: How can you use balance transfer credit cards to cut the cost of existing debt?
		e	Find out: How can you make the most of credit cards with rewards?
		f	Find out: How can you get a credit card if you get refused credit elsewhere?
		g	Find out: How can you get a credit card if you have a bad credit history?
		h	Find out: How can you use a credit card to get protection on purchases?
		i	Find out: How can you use a credit card to show your support?
		j	Find out: How can you use your credit card to donate to charity as you spend?
		k	Find out: How can you use your credit card to withdraw cash?

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		a	Find out: How do low APR credit cards work and should you get one?
		b	Find out: How do lifetime balance transfer credit cards work and should you get one?
		c	Find out: How do 0% balance transfer credit cards work and should you get one?
		d	Find out: How do cashback credit cards work and should you get one?
		e	Find out: How do reward credit cards work and should you get one?
		f	Find out: How do 0% purchase credit cards work and should you get one?
		g	Find out: How do bad-credit credit cards work and should you get one?

		a	Decide: What do you want a credit card for?
		b	Decide: Do you want a credit card for long or short-term borrowing?
		c	Decide: Should you get a credit card with an interest free offer on purchases or balance transfers?
		d	Consider: Should you get more than one credit card?
		e	Do: Compare credit cards
		f	Do: Apply for a credit card

		a	Decide: What's the best way for you to pay your credit card bill?
		b	Do: Make your big purchase
		c	Do: Make a balance transfer
		d	Do: Start earning credit card cash back
		e	Do: Use your credit card to build your credit rating
		f	Do: Stick to your credit limit
		g	Do: Steer clear of cash withdrawals and credit card cheques
		h	Do: Note down the end date of any introductory offers
		i	Do: Review your spending to make sure you still have the best credit card