Credit Card Debt Bankruptcy Archive

Credit card debt is a significant factor in many bankruptcy cases

Written by DebtFree on July 8th, 2008
Credit card debt is a significant factor in many bankruptcy cases, and nearly $20 billion is discharged in chapter 7 cases per year. Cases where the debtor has at least $50,000 in credit card debt account for nearly one-third of this amount. Credit card debt is an unbearably heavy burden ... Continue reading Credit card debt is a significant factor in many bankruptcy cases »

Preventing and Overcoming Credit Card Debt

Written by A Guest Speaker on May 21st, 2008
Preventing and Overcoming Credit Card Debt Written by Prasad Khose I was so happy when I got my first credit card. Many friends suggested me, not to take a credit card and I have successfully turned down all bank offers for some time, but somehow one day I failed. Life was so easy ... Continue reading Preventing and Overcoming Credit Card Debt »

Seven Steps to Exploding Your Credit Card Debt into Tiny Pieces of Nothing

Written by A Guest Speaker on May 21st, 2008
Seven Steps to Exploding Your Credit Card Debt into Tiny Pieces of Nothing Written by James Hobbs With all the clamor and noise over debt reduction and credit card debt from the credit counselors, debt consolidation companies, the lawyers who will help you (for a fee, no doubt) and bankruptcy court (for ... Continue reading Seven Steps to Exploding Your Credit Card Debt into Tiny Pieces of Nothing »

How To Beat Credit Card Debt

Written by A Guest Speaker on May 19th, 2008
How Go Beat Credit Card Debt Written by Tim Kwiatkowski The simplest way to beat credit card debt is to avoid it. OK, easier said than done! But seriously, credit card debt is evil. If you cannot avoid it (like most Americans), at least keep it manageable. Following ... Continue reading How To Beat Credit Card Debt »

Credit Card Debt - The demise of an uneducated and undisciplined America

Written by A Guest Speaker on May 19th, 2008
Credit Card Debt - The demise of an uneducated and undisciplined America Written by Bryan Dewberry Total US consumer debt (not including mortgage debt) reached $2.46 trillion in June 2007 (source). That number is both staggering and increasing every day. Why? Because American's have never been educated in how ... Continue reading Credit Card Debt - The demise of an uneducated and undisciplined America »

Take Control of Your Credit Card Debt - Get Out and Stay Out of Debt

Written by A Guest Speaker on May 19th, 2008
Take Control of Your Credit Card Debt - Get Out and Stay Out of Debt Written by Jason From Best Premium Card My family hasn't had any credit card debt in a long time. My dad always said that the only thing worse than paying bills is not being able to pay ... Continue reading Take Control of Your Credit Card Debt - Get Out and Stay Out of Debt »

Credit Cards - A Means for Making Chronic Bad Choices

Written by A Guest Speaker on May 19th, 2008
Credit Cards - A Means for Making Chronic Bad Choices Written by Brent Crouch According to the Federal Reserve Bank, in 1968 consumer credit card debt was $8 billion dollars. In 2007, that total exceeded $880 billion. During this same period, the rate of bankruptcy has dramatically risen as Americans have ... Continue reading Credit Cards - A Means for Making Chronic Bad Choices »