credit card debt

Can a ‘cash diet’ help you spend less?

For the first time in United States history, credit card debt has topped one trillion dollars. Online lending marketplace and business website LendingTree found the average American opens their first credit card at the age of 20. The average Floridian has a balance of more than $8,500. Now some experts are recommending ‘cash diets’ to help people get out of the red.

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