Compounding credit card woes

In this episode, we are joined by actress and comedian Pam Murphy to talk about our personal experiences and struggles with Credit Cards. Almost everyone has one, and most people are using them to live beyond their means. Reporter for CNBC.com and Certified Financial Planner, Kelli Grant calls into the show to give us some history, a few surprising facts, solid strategy, and finally a little hope we sorely need -- all in the name of managing the credit card debt so many of us have.

Follow Pam:

Twitter: @murphyplease

Instagram: @murphyplease

Webiste: murphyplease.com

Follow Kelli:

Twitter: @@kelligrant

Website: KelliGrant.tv

Facebook: facebook.com/kelligrant.money

Episode Resources:

http://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/forty-years-ago-women-had-a-hard-time-getting-credit-cards-180949289/

https://www.bustle.com/articles/136295-what-was-it-like-for-women-not-to-be-allowed-their-own-credit-cards-10-women

http://www.marieclaire.com/culture/news/a19972/spending-addiction/

http://www.businessinsider.com/history-of-credit-cards-2015-2

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/08/03/credit-card-debt-shopping-addiction_n_1719521.html