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Americans are carrying more than $1.26 trillion in credit card debt, according to the latest data from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. And with borrowing costs still elevated, credit card mistakes can become painfully expensive when it is time to finance a car, buy a home, or apply for other credit. Tech workers

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