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Some Americans cut credit card use
Jul 30 2008, Madhuri Katti

When Cappie and Don Perras saw their stock market investments tank this year, they decided to tighten their belts. They drive fuel efficient cars around their Connecticut town and eat at cheaper restaurants if they eat out at all. To avoid impulse...

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