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Study shows worrying credit card debt burden

Andy Uhler Feb 8, 2018
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Study shows worrying credit card debt burden

Andy Uhler Feb 8, 2018
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People who have credit card debt in America carry, on average, about $11,000 of it. A new study from Creditcards.com tells us that people in southern cities have the highest credit card debt burden, particularly in Texas.

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