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Many people with credit cards are prone to overspending, particularly during the holidays. If you want to turn over a new leaf and start getting rid of your credit debt, then it is time to take action! Below are the most effective ways to manage your finances and encourage responsible usage of credit cards:

Step One: Start creating a budget plan and make sure you stick to it. Do not stop at just listing down all your bills on a spreadsheet, from groceries to family dinners, list every single purchase you made each month. This is to ensure you will determine where you spent all your money on.

Next, start grouping your personal card balances together. Do the same thing for your mortgage and any investments you may have in order to determine the percentages you spend on bad debt and good debt.