According to a recent Bankrate survey, 46% of respondents said they carry a credit card balance from month to month. NPR’s Life Kit debunks some common myths and gives advice about credit card debt.
LEILA FADEL, BYLINE: A lot of folks, about 46% of respondents to a recent bank rate survey, are carrying a balance on a credit card from month to month. And that’s understandable as price increases make it harder to just get by. NPR’s Life Kit created a special newsletter series to help people tackle credit card debt, and Life Kit host Marielle Segarra is here today to share some commonly held myths on this topic. Hi, Marielle.
MARIELLE SEGARRA, BYLINE: Hi, Leila.
FADEL: OK. So you say the…