A nonjudgmental partner or trusted loved one can offer input on a purchase or a stay-out-of-debt plan. Photo: Freepik
Upon paying off between US$12,000 (RM50,814) and US$15,000 (RM63,517) in credit card debt in 2019, Yamiesha Bell, a special education teacher in New York, the United States, didn’t break up with her credit cards.
With goals to buy a car and a house, Bell hoped to preserve her credit history by keeping her cards open and active.
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