Build Your Credit While You Buy Gas with a Shell Credit Card (cont.)
Contributed by Annie Bauers
Can I use my shell credit card like a regular credit card?
You can use your shell credit card just like a regular card to purchase thins at a shell station. You can use it to charge your gas, automotive supplies or even for a cup of coffee and a donut at the station when you are there. You will be billed for your charges once a month just like on a regular credit card. It is nice to have one of these cards because you will always be sure you will have gas to get to work and it will free up your money for other household needs during the week. You can use once of these cards to build your credit just like a regular card so make your payments on time!
Will I pay more interest on a shell credit card because it's a gas card?
The interest rate that you pay on your shell credit card is based on your credit score. You do not pay more interest because of the type of card you secure it has to do with credit score. If you are a wise consumer you will use your shell credit card to build your credit score. When your credit score goes up your interest rates will go down and that's a great way to save some cash! One of these cards will also help make your life easier and help you manage your household budget.
Look into securing one of these cards today and if you don't qualify for the lowest interest rate that they offer if you use your card wisely and make all of your payments on time you will raise your credit score. When you do this that low interest rate will be all yours so bring up that credit score!
