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		xvector on Dec 5, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why America's economy is soaring ahead of its riva... No, it's 35%. Credit card usage is fine if you can pay off the card.

oblio on Dec 5, 2024 | [–]

The ones that can pay immediately, ok. But paying it over time for $400 is pretty much a sign of hardship.

n4r9 on Dec 5, 2024 | [–]

What about the 45% who would just pay it off with cash/savings?

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