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To pay or to wait to When should I pay...That is the question~ off charges on credit card if my main concerns are reward points and credit score?

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I am starting the process of paying my bills with my Chase CCcredit card. I do not want to carry a balance from month to month. Which option is better? Option A: Pay a bill on CC. Bill goes pending on the CC. Transfer money from savings to immediately pay bill on CC. Option B: Pay bill using CC. Wait for bill to NOT be pending. Transfer money from savings to pay bill on CC. Option: C: Pay bills using CC. Wait until almost the end of the billing cycle - do a lump sum payment of all bills for the month. My

  • Option A: Pay a bill on credit card. Bill goes pending on the credit card. Transfer money from savings to immediately pay bill on credit card.
  • Option B: Pay bill using credit card. Wait for bill to NOT be pending. Transfer money from savings to pay bill on credit card.
  • Option C: Pay bills using credit card. Wait until almost the end of the billing cycle, then do a lump sum payment of all bills for the month.

My interests are CCcredit card points and keeping my good credit score.

I am starting the process of paying my bills with my Chase CC. I do not want to carry a balance from month to month. Which option is better? Option A: Pay a bill on CC. Bill goes pending on the CC. Transfer money from savings to immediately pay bill on CC. Option B: Pay bill using CC. Wait for bill to NOT be pending. Transfer money from savings to pay bill on CC. Option: C: Pay bills using CC. Wait until almost the end of the billing cycle - do a lump sum payment of all bills for the month. My interests are CC points and keeping my good credit score.

I am starting the process of paying my bills with my Chase credit card. I do not want to carry a balance from month to month. Which option is better?

  • Option A: Pay a bill on credit card. Bill goes pending on the credit card. Transfer money from savings to immediately pay bill on credit card.
  • Option B: Pay bill using credit card. Wait for bill to NOT be pending. Transfer money from savings to pay bill on credit card.
  • Option C: Pay bills using credit card. Wait until almost the end of the billing cycle, then do a lump sum payment of all bills for the month.

My interests are credit card points and keeping my good credit score.

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To pay or to wait to pay...That is the question~

I am starting the process of paying my bills with my Chase CC. I do not want to carry a balance from month to month. Which option is better? Option A: Pay a bill on CC. Bill goes pending on the CC. Transfer money from savings to immediately pay bill on CC. Option B: Pay bill using CC. Wait for bill to NOT be pending. Transfer money from savings to pay bill on CC. Option: C: Pay bills using CC. Wait until almost the end of the billing cycle - do a lump sum payment of all bills for the month. My interests are CC points and keeping my good credit score.