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$2 trillion
Total credit-card debt that Americans were carrying in September, according to the Federal Reserve. And credit-card companies are eager to see that figure balloon even more—so much so that they’re now extending offers of credit to pets. “At first it’s funny. Then you get a little nervous about it,” Maryland resident Marilyn Hecox told The Capital newspaper of Annapolis this month after her 4-year-old black domestic short-hair cat, Samson, received an offer in the mail for the American Express Rewards Plus Gold Card.
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