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TD Bank exec: Use Warren Buffett's 'circle of competence' for credit cards

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TD Bank executive Chris Fred suggests that consumers should approach credit card rewards with a strategy similar to Warren Buffett's investment philosophy. Fred advises that individuals should either stick to a simple, flat-rate cash-back card if they lack expertise in credit card rewards programs, or, if they are knowledgeable, they can pursue more complex strategies like 'churning' to maximize points and perks. He notes that many people overestimate their ability to consistently outperform simple cash-back options. AI

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TD Bank exec: Use Warren Buffett's 'circle of competence' for credit cards

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · Catherina Gioino ·

    You should pick your credit card perks like Warren Buffett picks his stocks, TD Bank exec says

    The billionaire’s philosophy for preaching the ways of compound interest might also apply to how many credit cards you have in your wallet.

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