What are ten things I should never do with my credit card?

Are you making dangerous mistakes with your credit card? In this episode of The Ask Ralph Podcast, host Ralph Estep Jr. uncovers the most common credit card blunders that lead to overwhelming debt. Ralph draws from personal stories, including the case of Barry, a client drowning in $50,000 of credit card debt, to explain how quickly these financial missteps can spiral out of control. Ralph provides actionable advice to help listeners avoid the same traps and build healthier credit habits. Breaking the Cycle of Credit Card Mistakes and exploring what I should never do with my credit card with Ralph Estep Jr.In this episode of The Ask Ralph Podcast, Ralph delves into the costly mistakes many people make with their credit cards and how to break free from the debt cycle. From relying on cash advances to juggling multiple cards, Ralph shares valuable insights and actionable advice to help listeners avoid these pitfalls. With real-life examples, faith-based guidance, and intelligent financial strategies, Ralph empowers you to take control of your credit and build a secure financial future.https://www.askralphpodcast.com/with-my-credit-card/https://www.askralphpodcast.com/using-your-debit-card/https://www.askralphpodcast.com/deferred-interest-loans-dont-get-pinched/What is your question that you would like to ask Ralph? Send Your Question here: https://justaskralph.com/ Podcast Shownotes:00:00 Episode Overview01:22 Listener's Question02:42 Bible Verse 03:49 Story of Ralph’s Client - Barry05:41 10 Mistakes to Avoid with Your Credit Card - #1 Never Use Credit Card for Cash Advances06:23: #2 Don’t Make Only the Minimum Payments07:13 #3 Avoid Maxing Out Your Credit Cards08:09 #4 Never Use One Credit Card to Pay Off Another08:59 #5 Don’t Use Your Credit Card for Everyday Purchases You Can’t Afford10:16 #6 Avoid Making Large Purchases Without A Repayment Plan12:29 #7 Never Miss a Payment13:25 #8 Don’t Ignore Your Credit Card Statements14:35 #9 Avoid Applying for Multiple Cards in a Short Period of Time15:15 #10 Never Use Your Credit Card for Gambling or Speculative Investments20:04 Current Landscape of Credit Card Use21:16 Tips on How to Avoid Pitfalls of Credit Card Misuse - #1 Create a Budget and Stick to It21:36 - #2 Use Cash or Debit Card for Everyday Purchases21:58 - #3 Pay the Full Balance Each Month22:06 - #4 Set Up Automatic Payments22:15 - #5 Review Credit Card Statements for Errors and Fraudulent Charges22:21 - #6 Seek Help from a Financial Advisor25:24 - OutroJoin our email list and get a free copy of "Mastering Your Finances" at https://askralph.com/Schedule Appointment with Saggio Management Group, Inc. https://app.acuityscheduling.com/schedule/fabfb9f2/appointment/8258839/calendar/2141336?appointmentTypeIds[]=8258839LISTEN NOW