Credit card rules you can break in an emergency
Review these tips to manage your credit card in times of need.
7 min read
May 07, 2025
Christopher Murray
Contributor, Personal Finance
EXPERTISE
- Personal finance
- Credit cards
- Investing
- Budgeting
EDUCATION
- Bachelors in English Literature; Gender Studies from Smith College
Christopher Murray is a contributor to Bankrate covering personal finance, credit cards and investing. Murray began as a single staff writer for a budding finance blog, and was formerly a senior editor at Money Under 30. He is passionate about the intersection of finance and LGBTQ+ issues.
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