Americans $900 billion in credit card debt (KXII Sherman)

Saturday, April 18th, 2009

SHERMAN, TX ? With rising prices of just about everything and the holidays just around the corner, many Americans are using their credit cards more than ever. Even some people with good credit are having a hard time paying off their credit cards. Rashi Vats joins us now in the ...

Young workers not saving for future (San Francisco Chronicle)

Thursday, September 4th, 2008

It could be a major problem: workers in their 20s and 30s using their retirement funds to pay credit card debt and home mortgages instead of leaving it alone to accumulate. Fidelity Investments released a survey last week that said large numbers of young... original article

Young workers spend, not save, when changing jobs (The Record)

Thursday, September 4th, 2008

DES MOINES, Iowa - It could be a major problem. Workers in their 20s and 30s using their retirement funds to pay credit card debt and home mortgages instead of leaving it alone to accumulate. original article

Youngsters ignore retirement (The News Journal)

Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008

DES MOINES, Iowa -- It could be a major problem -- workers in their 20s and 30s using their retirement funds to pay credit card debt and home mortgages instead of leaving it alone to accumulate. original article

Young Workers Quick to Cash in 401(k) Funds When Switching Jobs (Fox News)

Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008

Fidelity survey said workers in their 20s and 30s are using their retirement money to pay credit card debt and home mortgages rather than allowing it to build up in value. original article

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