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10 Effortless Ways to Make Extra Money for Retirement

May 24, 2021 · Personal finance

Use a Credit Card to Make Passive Income

This one is easier to do since it involves you spending money on things you need. If you’re using a credit card to make all sorts of purchases, opt for a card that provides certain perks like reward money or cashback. You could get between 1% to 5% back just by paying your cable bill.

However, stay away from these 11 Purchases You Should Never Make with a Credit Card!

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