# CC debt pissing contest

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cc-debt-pissing-contest/39900>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [December 7, 2007, 6:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cc-debt-pissing-contest/39900 "2007-12-07T06:29:57Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Zer0DazE](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/zer0daze/32/7624_2.png) [@Zer0DazE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Zer0DazE)\
**Post date:** [December 7, 2007, 6:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cc-debt-pissing-contest/39900/1 "2007-12-07T06:29:57Z")

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i had a bunch, and paid it all off… bought a house and put the bathroom, and some of my kitchen on a card, but its getting paid off this month (maybe next, it depends on how much i spend on christmas gifts).

anywho, while paying down my debt i was talking with some other people, and i am amazed at how much some people have on plastic. so it made me curious, and i did some searching. it would seem the average american is sporting some serious debt.

so, how much cc debt do you have?

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**Author:** ![2TurboZ](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/2turboz/32/7577_2.png) [@2TurboZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/2TurboZ)\
**Post date:** [December 7, 2007, 6:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cc-debt-pissing-contest/39900/2 "2007-12-07T06:32:57Z")

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I was down 12k at one point all credit card.

Now I am at Zero and have limited myself to a 1k card which I pay in full everything month.

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**Author:** ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\
**Post date:** [December 7, 2007, 6:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cc-debt-pissing-contest/39900/3 "2007-12-07T06:33:09Z")

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i only have a debit card. my buddy from home is in college, and carries about 4g’s on his card at all times. I bet thats nothing compared to most people, but he is also a full-time student.

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**Author:** ![sureshot](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sureshot/32/7578_2.png) [@sureshot](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sureshot)\
**Post date:** [December 7, 2007, 6:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cc-debt-pissing-contest/39900/4 "2007-12-07T06:34:14Z")

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I have about 1200 on my CCs :shrug:

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**Author:** ![Fry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fry/32/7284_2.png) [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\
**Post date:** [December 7, 2007, 6:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cc-debt-pissing-contest/39900/5 "2007-12-07T06:38:21Z")

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I had close to 10k once. Worst feeling ever. Seriously being that financially fucked up made me a different person, all stressed and angry all the time. Never again.

Just about nil now.

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**Author:** ![Locutus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/locutus/32/7574_2.png) [@Locutus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Locutus)\
**Post date:** [December 7, 2007, 6:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cc-debt-pissing-contest/39900/6 "2007-12-07T06:38:22Z")

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when i relocated to NJ i was up to about 8k in credit cards.

that’s been gone for a while now 🙂

Now that I’m financially secure, I don’t carry any balance from month to month on my cc’s.

now i focus on maxing out my 401k 😛

edit: now its a 403b 😉

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**Author:** ![Mrs\_Karus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mrs_karus/32/7426_2.png) [@Mrs\_Karus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mrs_Karus)\
**Post date:** [December 7, 2007, 6:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cc-debt-pissing-contest/39900/7 "2007-12-07T06:39:36Z")

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$0.00 never had any debt…never will. I don’t even have school loans. If i don’t have the money to pay for it - I don’t buy it.

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**Author:** ![87FOXGT](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/8/ecd19e/32.png) [@87FOXGT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/87FOXGT)\
**Post date:** [December 7, 2007, 6:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cc-debt-pissing-contest/39900/8 "2007-12-07T06:39:39Z")

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3k, should be knocked out in a few weeks. usually i dont buy anythign on my cc unless i have the cash to back it up right away

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**Author:** ![Zer0DazE](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/zer0daze/32/7624_2.png) [@Zer0DazE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Zer0DazE)\
**Post date:** [December 7, 2007, 6:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cc-debt-pissing-contest/39900/9 "2007-12-07T06:39:58Z")

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jon, your avitar is soooooo ghey

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**Author:** ![cougarspeed](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cougarspeed/32/7468_2.png) [@cougarspeed](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cougarspeed)\
**Post date:** [December 7, 2007, 6:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cc-debt-pissing-contest/39900/10 "2007-12-07T06:42:17Z")

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[quote=“Mrs. Karus,post:7,topic:39900"”]

$0.00 never had any debt…never will. I don’t even have school loans. If i don’t have the money to pay for it - I don’t buy it.

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Same

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**Author:** ![Locutus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/locutus/32/7574_2.png) [@Locutus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Locutus)\
**Post date:** [December 7, 2007, 6:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cc-debt-pissing-contest/39900/11 "2007-12-07T06:43:10Z")

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[quote=“Zer0DazE,post:9,topic:39900"”]

jon, your avitar is soooooo ghey

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:massmoon:

doug got his balls cut off yesterday, btw

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**Author:** ![brent\_strong](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/brent_strong/32/7203_2.png) [@brent\_strong](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/brent_strong)\
**Post date:** [December 7, 2007, 6:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cc-debt-pissing-contest/39900/12 "2007-12-07T06:43:17Z")

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Paid in full every month. Sometimes it gets up to 2-3k though. Those months make me sad.

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**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Post date:** [December 7, 2007, 6:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cc-debt-pissing-contest/39900/13 "2007-12-07T06:43:34Z")

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$300 :lol:

but I pay it off month to month

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**Author:** ![matter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/97f17d/32.png) [@matter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/matter)\
**Post date:** [December 7, 2007, 6:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cc-debt-pissing-contest/39900/14 "2007-12-07T06:43:57Z")

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Yeah, same here. No money, no buy.

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**Author:** ![justa4door](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/justa4door/32/7259_2.png) [@justa4door](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/justa4door)\
**Post date:** [December 7, 2007, 6:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cc-debt-pissing-contest/39900/15 "2007-12-07T06:45:38Z")

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428.52 i have a 500 limit witch i wish they would make higher but you dont even talk to a person when you want it higher you get a computer

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**Author:** ![87FOXGT](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/8/ecd19e/32.png) [@87FOXGT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/87FOXGT)\
**Post date:** [December 7, 2007, 6:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cc-debt-pissing-contest/39900/16 "2007-12-07T06:47:03Z")

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[quote=“Mrs. Karus,post:7,topic:39900"”]

$0.00 never had any debt…never will. I don’t even have school loans. If i don’t have the money to pay for it - I don’t buy it.

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:bsflag:

How about that bike loan you had for that short time that your mom paid off so you could sell it. Or the 1200 in clothes your mom paid off for you a while ago when I was over the one time :rx3:

😛

Im just sayin.

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**Author:** ![chino](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/bcef8e/32.png) [@chino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/chino)\
**Post date:** [December 7, 2007, 6:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cc-debt-pissing-contest/39900/17 "2007-12-07T06:47:53Z")

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[quote=“Mrs. Karus,post:7,topic:39900"”]

$0.00 never had any debt…never will. I don’t even have school loans. If i don’t have the money to pay for it - I don’t buy it.

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or your dad pays it for you…

i was going to try to find the thread, but it is too much work

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**Author:** ![Zer0DazE](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/zer0daze/32/7624_2.png) [@Zer0DazE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Zer0DazE)\
**Post date:** [December 7, 2007, 6:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cc-debt-pissing-contest/39900/18 "2007-12-07T06:48:21Z")

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[quote=“87FOXGT,post:16,topic:39900"”]

:bsflag:

How about that bike loan you had for that short time that your mom paid off so you could sell it. Or the 1200 in clothes your mom paid off for you a while ago when I was over the one time :rx3:

😛

Im just sayin.

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pwnd

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**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\
**Post date:** [December 7, 2007, 6:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cc-debt-pissing-contest/39900/19 "2007-12-07T06:49:45Z")

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[quote=“chino,post:17,topic:39900"”]

or your dad pays it for you…

i was going to try to find the thread, but it is too much work

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sprocketbash411: i am so excited to make a 11,000 dollar credit card payment…  
sprocketbash411: is that lame?  
Carolina1Bound23: i’d love to do that. i’d be excited too.  
Carolina1Bound23: i know this is dumb, but my mom pays for one of my credit cards, every month, total balance… then i have one i get billed on the internet that i hide. why do i hide it? no idea. i have like a 600 dollar balance…but pay 50 a month. horrible

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**Author:** ![OfficerK](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/4da419/32.png) [@OfficerK](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/OfficerK)\
**Post date:** [December 7, 2007, 6:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cc-debt-pissing-contest/39900/20 "2007-12-07T06:53:28Z")

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double pwnd…lol

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