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Your current balance (or outstanding balance) and statement balance are two entirely different figures. Your current balance and statement balance can occasionally align, particularly after your ...

Evan Zimmer has been writing about finance for years. After graduating with a journalism degree from SUNY Oswego, he wrote credit card content for Credit Card Insider (now Money Tips) before moving to ...