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CompareCredit.com's experts review the big trends and compare new credit cards that made 2021 one of the best year for credit cards ever. And they provide their bold prediction is for 2022.

2021: Credit Cards in Review

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Tell Americans to stay home, and many of them will start projects to improve their house. That’s pretty much what happened when the COVID-19 pandemic began in 2020, and the home improvement boom is continuing in 2021. If you’re going to renovate your home, you’ll want to figure out if it makes sense to use your credit card.

Should You Use a Credit Card for Home Renovations?

You already know that credit cards can help you make purchases when you’re low on cash. You may even be savvy enough to take advantage of perks like rewards and cash-back offers. 

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You’re finally ready to upgrade your master bathroom, rehab your kitchen, or replace your leaking roof. The problem is, you don’t have enough cash to cover your home renovation project.

I’m making home renovations – should I get a loan or a credit card?

As much as we’d like to simply tell you the magic number of credit cards you should have in your wallet, it’s not that easy.

Is there such thing as too many credit cards?

Whether you lost track of your balance or you missed a payment, somehow you reached your credit card’s spending limit and sailed right on past it. So what happens now?

Oops, I went over my credit card limit. Now what?

From bill collectors to farmers market vendors, it seems like just about everyone accepts credit cards today. That’s why cold, hard cash can feel almost foreign.

Should I ever get a cash advance on my credit card?

The credit card debt spiral can happen more quickly than you might think: One day you’re obediently paying off your balance every month, and before you know it, you’re drowning in interest because you’ve fallen a bit behind on payments.