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3 steps to decking the halls without wrecking your budget
By Katherine Langford
As interest rates climb, your credit card debt becomes a silent wealth tax
Katherine Langford
Katherine Langford
Editor-in-Chief · Edina, MN
Katherine oversees editorial operations across all six brands. Before joining The Meridan Group, she spent 14 years at the Minneapolis Star Tribune, where she led the metro desk through its digital transformation. She holds a Master's in Journalism from Northwestern's Medill School.
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BHG Financial reports that rising credit card APRs, now averaging 22%, act like a “wealth tax,” redirecting funds that could otherwise save or invest.
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