More consumers pay credit card, but not mortgage (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
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CHICAGO U.S. consumers are starting to look like a frugal, debt-fearing lot as they pay down billions of dollars in credit-card obligations. But an alarming trend is emerging: A small but growing number of people are skipping mortgage payments in favor of paying their credit card bills.
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