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Did you know some credit cards can actually help you get out of debt faster? Yes, it sounds crazy. But it’s true. The secret: Find a card with a “0% intro APR" period for balance transfers. Then, transfer your debt balance and pay it down as much as possible during the intro period. No interest means you could pay off the debt faster.

Trump, in an interview with Fox News, on the afterlife, amid failing efforts by his administration to broker a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine. So far, no deal has been made despite meetings with both of the country's leaders.