Warning signs of credit card abuse

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Life would be terribly difficult if they took away all my credit cards.
I pay my bills on time. But I have to keep using my credit cards because I run out of cash between paychecks.
I'd love to get a consolidation loan and pay off all my charge cards.
I usually borrow from friends and relatives to make ends meet each month.
When I come home from shopping, I usually hide the things I bought so my family won't see them.
The balance in my savings account is shrinking and it's hard to save money.
I'm a good juggler. I can always find a way to put off paying a bill so I can pay my charge cards on time.
I have at least two Visas and two MasterCards.
Yes, I've used the cash advance on one credit card to make payments on my other credit cards.
My credit card payments are eating up more than 20 percent of my monthly income.
I usually pay only the minimum monthly payment on my credit cards.
Someday I'll get the money to pay off all my charge cards.
 
Score: Answer True to six or more and you're headed for trouble. Answer True to nine or more and you may have a serious problem.

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