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How do you deal with being broke?
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this post was submitted on 01 Sep 2023
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It's listed as risky for a reason. The thing the credit card companies want is for you to overspend, or buy something beyond your means that will take you awhile to pay back so they can make interest money. The way in which people can benefit from is purely by making it a stepping stone payment system. Never spend money you don't have and just keep it purely for earning points.
That's why I said it's really bad advice for OP