Three things to know when building and maintaining credit

Rebecca Gramuglia

Special to the Village News

March marks National Credit Education Month. When was the last time you pulled your credit report?

Well, according to a recent study from Consumer Reports, you may find at least one error (reported by more than one-third of participants) alongside errors with your personal information (reported by nearly 30% of participants).

And according to a recent survey from TopCashback.com, 58% of Americans prefer to use a credit card when shopping.

The latter survey polled a cross-section of 2,024 adults, aged 18 and over.

People prefer plastic

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