Consumers Purchasing On Credit
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The reasons we as Americans buy on credit varies, but without it most of
us would probably never be able to purchase necessities such as a home or
automobile. The nation's economy depends on credit, the promise to pay later for
goods and services used today; but along with consumer credit comes co ....
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.... form of
installment debt. Other forms include automobile loans and credit card purchases.
Just pick up the newspaper any time after Christmas and you will find articles
on managing your mounting debt from Christmas.
Not realizing the extent of the consumers' debt is one of the most
common types of credit problems. Denial may play a partial role in this problem,
but the lack of education seems to be the largest reason for consumer debt.
Credit card use is up 20% and a large number of American ....
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