http://www.americandebtgirl.com/eliminate-credit-card-debts.html Eliminate credit card debts and you are out of the AMerican Debt Girl club for keeps. en-us Sat, 26 Jul 2008 15:00:00 EDT Sat, 26 Jul 2008 15:00:00 EDT Weblog Editor 2.0 Like, is there anything better than racking up mountains of credit card debt? I mean think about it: You have that card You can buy pretty much anything with it And you don't have to pay it off for, like, ever! Or at least until your dad sees the bill, then you can just turn on those waterworks and let your sobs do the talking. WHy, in the name of everything the ADG Club stands for, would you ever want to completely eliminate credit card debts? Its unnatural, uncharacteristic, and really unfun. Credit card debts define the American Debt Girl, and for better or worse thats who we are! Dont eliminate credit card debts just yet Aside from the unfunneess of the fact when you eliminate credit card debts, thee are totally real life financial considerations to consider: Your everyday expenses. Going into debt is the only way people can get the things they want while being able to afford the things we need. No one could afford a car outright, nor that $600 pair of sandals. Sometimes credit card debt can delay the repayment til a time when we're able to repay. Building credit. If you're continually trying to eliminate credit card debts, you're not really building up that credit (Im lying, but who cares?). You see, it just gets confusing when you try to be something you're not, when you try to eliminate credit card debts and deny yourself the benefit of the very debt you're trying to eliminate! Eliminate credit card debt? Thats unpossible! Missing the point Gosh. Ifr you're like not getting what Im saying about the risks of the whole eliminate credit card debts bandwagon, then you really need more help than I can give. Go ahead, beat it, get out of here and take your wants to eliminate credit card debts to someone who cares. Sat, 26 Jul 2008 15:00:00 EDT