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Struggling to pay bills on time? You're not alone, study shows.

A new study suggests more and more Americans are struggling to pay their bills on time.

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Oct 12, 2022, 10:20 AM

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Analysis by LendingTree reveals 32% of Americans have paid a bill late over the past six months.
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