Will credit card debt forgiveness cover my $3,000 debt?

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Will credit card debt forgiveness cover my $3,000 debt?
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Stuck with a $3,000 credit card bill? Here's how to get help now.

If you've slowly but surely built up your credit card debt this year you can take comfort knowing you're not alone. The average American has around $8,000 in credit card debt currently, contributing to a record cumulative total of $1.14 trillion right now. That's a lot of money to owe, particularly considering that the average credit card interest rate right now is around 23%, a record high.Fortunately, there are multiple debt relief strategies available for borrowers.

Debt relief alternativesWhether you have a $3,000 debt or more, there are some alternatives to a forgiveness program worth exploring. Specifically, consider:Contacting your credit card company directly: Your credit card company won't know you have a problem paying your debt until you contact them. So give them a call to see if there's a potential workable solution.

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