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moving debt to credit cards?

So Ive heard people talk about moving debt onto interest free credit cards?

Does this work?
If so how does this work
How many credit cards?

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  • VitaK
    VitaK Posts: 651 Forumite
    I've been Money Tipped!
    edited 10 May 2012 at 4:58PM
    You pay interest on your debt. You pay a balance-transfer-fee to transfer to an interest free credit card (Note that the cards do not stay interest free forever).

    It is favorable when the interest you would have paid is greater than the balance-transfer-fee.


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