U.S. Mortgage Debt Hits a Record $10 Trillion
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Many Americans are accustomed to debt, but there's the healthy kind and there's the unhealthy kind. Credit card debt easily falls into the latter category, so news of it climbing is never a good thing. On the other hand, increasing levels of mortgage debt are often a positive sign that more people are attaining the stability that comes with owning a home.
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