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Credit card balances have reached unprecedented levels nationwide, with Americans collectively carrying over $1.23 trillion in credit card debt currently. And, as credit card rates remain elevated and ...

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According to a recent Bankrate survey, 46% of respondents said they carry a credit card balance from month to month. NPR's Life Kit debunks some common myths and gives advice about credit card debt.

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It's the time of year when even the best-laid budget plans get thrown aside, and credit-card balances start climbing. During the holiday season, it's common to set expectations high, which can easily ...

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