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Old 06-11-2008, 07:00 PM
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Originally Posted by wkikta View Post
The credit card companies didn't raise the minimum payment, the Federal Government did. This was so that you would eventually pay off the card if you made the minimum. I treat them as 'plastic cash'. If you can't pay it off this month, don't use it, pretty simple. Jules has it right.
Whoever raised it - it's really irrelevant when you can't pay it!

It's a good concept IF you have the extra money to make a doubled payment.

Like Joelle said - pretty hard to do when you've got illness and disability in the mix.
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