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When the statements piled up and the creditors started calling, I had to do the unthinkable -- confront my mounting debt.
  • Credit card companies

    Credit card companies are much like drug dealers. They try to hook us early, right out of high school, with deals aimed at youth. Even Sears gave a credit card to my son at eighteen with no credit check. Then when a Republican congress passed a new tougher bankruptcy law, the Republicans resited all efforts to restrict the giving of credit to the vulnerable.