Does Credit Card Debt Make You Blush? Youre Not Alone

A recent poll found more people are embarrassed by their credit card debt than weight or age. We all have secrets we’d rather not trumpet to our friends. For some, it’s age; for others, it’s weight. And for many Americans, it’s money mistakes.

A recent poll by the National Foundation for Credit Counseling revealed that we’re more embarrassed by our credit card debt than our pounds or years. If you can relate, there is good news: We have advice for moving past the shame so you can deal with your debt effectively.