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Brian Acton

Brian Acton is a freelance writer and contributor at Credit.com. Several years ago, as he worked to pay down debt and purchase a home, Brian became interested in personal finance and credit. He has been covering these topics ever since. Brian has a BA in History from Salisbury University and an MBA from UMUC. He lives in Maryland with his wife and two dogs.

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J. Crew Credit Card Review: Higher Interest for Retail Rewards
UPDATE: Some offers mentioned below have expired and/or are no lo... read more

December 18, 2019

Am I Ready to Be a Homeowner?
Purchasing your first home is a major milestone and not a decisio... read more

August 8, 2019

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The Best Wells Fargo Credit Cards in 2019
How Can I Get a Wells Fargo Credit Card? [DISCLOSURE: Cards from... read more

January 4, 2019

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Chase’s Sapphire Reserve: Sky-High Rewards (at a Cost)
Redirected// In the summer of 2016, Chase launched the Chase Sapp... read more

June 6, 2017

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The Home Depot Credit Card: Help for Your Home Project?
[Update: Some offers mentioned below have expired and/or are no ... read more

June 5, 2017

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What You Need to Know About IRAs
There are a lot of ways to save for retirement. Some are employer... read more

March 8, 2017

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