If you're among the 45 million American households renting, your monthly rent is likely one of your biggest expenses. What if you could pay rent with a credit card? Paying with plastic could give you ...

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If you pay for housing with either of these credit cards, make sure you can cover your balance each month. Jackie Lam is a contributor for CNET Money. A personal finance writer for over 8 years, she ...

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Renters make up more than a third of the U.S. population. But when it comes to building wealth and credit, they're often locked out. Not only are renters unable to accrue home equity, but because ...