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6 Tips to Avoid Credit-Card Late Fees

By Sharon O'Brien, About.com

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Avoid Credit Card Late Fees: Automate Your Payments

To avoid credit card late fees, sign up for automatic bill payment

  • An automatic payment will help you avoid credit card late fees by making sure your payments are always on time.
  • Be sure to designate a monthly amount that will cover your minimum payment and pay down a part of the principal. If you only pay the minimum payment each month, you will never get rid of the debt.
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