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Old 12-23-2007, 07:46 PM
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Default Unpaid credit cards bedevil Americans

"The desires of consumers to want, want, want, spend, spend, spend — it's the fabric of our nation," said Howard Dvorkin, founder of Consolidated Credit Counseling Services in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., which has advised more than 5 million people in debt. "But you always have to pay the piper, and that can be a very painful process."

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You wonder why they are saying the economy is still so great. Yep, we great consumers are still spending on our credit cards. Yippeee! The savings rate in our country is ridiculous!
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