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Social media meme about The Summer I Turned Pretty S3, Ep6: Jeremiah’s Credit Card Score, when he didn't pay his credit cards.
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Will my partner’s credit score affect my own?

“The Summer I Turned Pretty” might have had Canadian viewers debating whether or not Belly should keep seeing Jeremiah and his low credit score. But what if this happens in real life?

A graph showing that a 1993 World Series ticket cost $58, but ALCS ticket cost over $800.
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The cost of seeing sports live—how much would you spend on playoff tickets?

Canadians love sports. Not just hockey either. With the Blue Jays vying for victory, sports fans (even the bandwagon sort) are figuring out how much it’s worth to see events live.

A woman looking at a pair of shoes, which would come out of her discretionary money part of her budget, aka, her Fun Fund.
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Splurges are bad, right?

If you make a big-ticket spend on your credit card, is that really harmful for you and your credit score? Well, it depends. Here’s why.