Definition
A reminder that your bill is due, usually sent by email, text, or app alert. Helps you avoid late payments.
What to consider
- Enable notifications so you never miss a due date.
- Use them as gentle reminders to check your account balance.
- Keep your phone or email settings updated for timely alerts.
Real world scenarios
- Marisol relies on text alerts reminding her of upcoming due dates. She never misses a water bill now.
- An email notification helps Grant spot a double charge on his phone bill before it posts, saving him time disputing later.
- Hannah uses app alerts to pay credit card statements promptly, keeping her credit score intact.
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