In this episode Cristy & Sal answer the common question “will opening a credit card hurt my credit?” Find out if travel hacking or credit card churning will lower your credit score. They’ll cover the 5 main parts of your credit score, and how each can be affected by a new credit card. At the end of the episode, Cristy and Sal will review the Chase Sapphire Reserve and discuss the many benefits of that card! For a copy of Sal’s card tracking spreadsheet, email thelionturtlepodcast@gmail.com Resources: Credit Card Strategies for Mortgage and Home Loan Applicants https://thepointsguy.com/2015/04/credit-card-strategies-for-mortgage-and-home-loan-applicants/ Credit Checks and Inquiries https://www.myfico.com/credit-education/credit-reports/credit-checks-and-inquiries Average Credit Account Age https://www.creditcards.com/credit-card-news/average-credit-account-age-fico-score-1586.php Credit Utilization https://www.nerdwallet.com/blog/finance/credit-utilization-improving-winning/ Free Annual Credit Report www.annualcreditreport.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lionturtlepod/support…