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You ignore them every time you clean out your junk drawer. You tell yourself you don’t know when or why, but you will need them someday.

If that day still hasn’t come for your old cords and cables, you could be missing out on some easy cash. Do you have cords from a GameCube that came out in the early 2000s? That’s considered vintage now (ouch), and someone will buy them.

Plus, we found some other ways you can get rid of them if you just want to do some decluttering — until the next set of cords comes around, of course.

Sell Your Cords

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Get Matched With the Right Credit Card

Applying for credit cards can feel a little like dating. A lot of guessing, hoping, and rejection. But it doesn’t have to be that way.

Credit Soup's Card Finder Tool helps you skip the awkward part by showing you which credit cards are most likely to approve you based on your credit score. No hard checks or credit dings.

It’s perfect if you’re building or rebuilding credit since it finds cards designed for your score range. You can compare offers, check out rewards, and see which one feels like the right match, all in one spot.

In under a minute, you see your options, and it won’t affect your score. So go ahead and find out which cards could be a match for you.

See Your Card Matches

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