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Somewhere on your credit card statement"or maybe even on the back of the card"is contact information for a credit card concierge. The service is usually free, and while it isn’t available on all credit cards, many travel rewards cards offer it as a way to have someone do some tasks for you. Requests can be made over the phone or by filling out an online form.

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A bold and beautiful combination of Art Deco and Mid-Century Modern, heres how to infuse the Hollywood Regency Style into your home.

Bold Patterns and Palettes

Contrasting color combinations and simple patterns are used to create visual drama throughout.

Go Big on Lavish Details

Bring out the lacquered furniture and metallic finishes. This is a style for those who want to put grandeur on full display.

Plush Textures

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If youve got a problem with credit card debt, there might be a simple solution thats already sitting in your wallet or purse " a $20 bill.

Having cash in your pocket may seem counterintuitive. If youve heard the phrase burning a hole in my pocket, then you know how enticing it can be to spend money youre carrying around.

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The best way to improve your credit score is simple, but not always that easy: Reduce your debt.

Paying off your credit cards, or at least paying them down substantially, will not only increase your credit score, but having less debt will probably be more satisfying than a great credit score. And not using your credit cards anymore and paying off the balances is easier said than done.

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Here are four tips for curating shelves that are stylish and creative.

Form and Function

If you dont have built-ins, there are tons of functional options that are easy to install, from floating shelves to open box shelves.

Show Off Books

Choose a handful of books that are visually pleasing or mean the most to you to display.

Go Green

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Technology seems to mutate with the speed of light, but is your home keeping up with the changes? Smarten it up with a few smart-home electronics that will boost safety, increase comfort and may even save you a few bucks:

Video Doorbell

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If youve checked your credit reports lately for errors, congratulations! Thats a smart first step to improving your credit score, which can make getting approved for home loans and credit cards, along with getting the best interest rates, a lot easier.

Errors can be as simple as a misspelled name, wrong phone number or address, or as serious as an account wrongly reported as delinquent.

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