Credit Card Debt Articles

Understanding Your Credit Card Statement

Each month millions of people across the country never really take heed of that little packet, sometimes multiple packets, stashed within their pile of mail – with the other junk, letters, and bills. Many of us have been receiving these gems since the age of eighteen...

Holiday budgets help make for a happy New Year!

It is that time of year again where just about everyone’s focus turns to the holiday season. And even though there has not been much to celebrate in 2020, the holiday season always seems to lift the spirit and the charge cards for most of us. The immediate issue with...

How Much Credit Card Debt Is Too Much?

It is all just a juggling act really. I am talking about yours, mine, heck everybody’s finances. We juggle our income, whether it be from one source or two or many sources, to cover not only the standard monthly bills but those unexpected life costs that suddenly...

Credit Card Debt and Gender Differences

To quote from the 1996 film The Nutty Professor starring Eddie Murphy, “Women be shopping!” And that is a very common and accepted stereotype, the implication being that women shop nonstop or uncontrollably. But here is the thing; men shop too! So, I got to wondering,...