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Learning about Credit

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Down payment   partial payment on large purchase  
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Minimum payment   Least amount you can pay on your monthly statement.  
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Due date   The date that your payment must be received by the credit card company.  
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See ID   What you should write on the back of a credit card so cashier checks identification.  
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Late fee   Fee charged by credit card company for payment received after the due date.  
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to obtain a free credit report   annualcreditreport.com  
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APR   Annual percentage rate or interest rate charged on a credit card.  
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credit   something is received in exchange for promise to pay money back in the future.  
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credo   I believe  
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range for credit scores   350-850  
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good credit score   700 and up  
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cosigner   a person who puts his or her name on a loan with a person, offering to make payment if that person cannot do so in the future.  
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Way to avoid interest charges   pay in full each month  
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Down payment   Partial payment made when product is initially purchased.  
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Late Fee   Charged by credit card company when payment is received after due date.  
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Statement   monthly summary of purchases, returns and payments.  
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Interest   charge added to money borrowed, often expressed as a percentage of loan. Also known as cost of borrowing money.  
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Annualcreditreport.com   Website that provides consumers with a free credit report from each of the credit bureaus each year.  
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Debit Card   similar in looks to a credit card, but money is withdrawn from consumer's bank account.  
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Credit Card   Plastic card that holds pre-approved credit.  
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Credit Limit   maximum amount that can be charged on a credit card.  
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Annual Fee   a fee charged once a year for credit card ownership.  
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