Not everyone can qualify for the top-of-the-line rewards credit cards. If you’ve been turned down because of your credit scores, you have other choices. One is to build credit using a secured credit card. Secured cards make up less than 1% of the credit card market, but they help build credit in much the same... Erin El Issa is a writer at NerdWallet.

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