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Started by 59ln6s9e, January 10, 2011, 02:56:21 PM

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Age brings on a number of problems. The years that follow retirement require a number of major adjustments. Many of these adjustments have to take place at the psychological level. For instance,You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login, the senior citizen has to get used to his new-found status as he is no longer going to be an earning member of the family. In effect, this would mean giving up the sense of independence that he had held on to all his life. Entering the hallowed group of senior citizens generally entails that the new entrant begins to be dependent on the younger members of his family. This can give one's self-respect a beating, but is relatively unavoidable.
A lot of senior citizens find themselves running up high credit card debt to pay for a number of bills that pertain to old age. This could include the bills for doctor's visits,You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login, medications,You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login, and other related things. Senior citizens who are still reeling under the burden of a loan that they had secured earlier may even resort to a cash advance to help them pay off that loan. The credit card does lend a helping hand to the senior citizen who is trying to pay off his bills. At the same time, running up a high credit card debt cannot possibly be a good thing. Yet, many people who have passed retirement age have no other choice. Their pensions and depleted savings are not likely to be of much help when it comes to paying off a number of bills.
However,You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login, senior citizens can negotiate with their credit card providers for reduced debt. Many card providers take into consideration the age of the card holder and are willing to relax existing debt repayment terms. The credit card companies recognize the fact that several senior citizens are unable to bear the burden of heavy credit card debt. Reducing the debt owed to them makes good business sense for the credit card company while also building goodwill for them with the post-retirement age group.
Senior citizens would also do well to go in for a cheaper credit card option. Switching credit cards may be a good idea for senior citizens who are paying unnecessarily high rates of interest. Moreover,You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login, with the zero percent balance transfer credit cards available in the market, even the act of switching need not be too costly. There are great bargains to be found if one does some looking around. Growing old may not be the easiest thing in the world. But senior citizens can reduce their worries considerably.
Credit Card Debt Reduction For The Elderly

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