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Wednesday, September 24, 2008

More in middle class seeking help with debt

More in middle class seeking help with debt
More middle-class Americans are suffering financial pain and reaching out for help, according to new numbers from the Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Greater Atlanta. The average annual household income of people who contacted CCCS last month was $49,308, an 18 percent increase over August 2007. That's "an amount far above historic levels for people seeking this service," CCCS reported. The agency counsels people from all over the country.

 



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