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She had no stable income, $12,000 in credit-card debt and no plan, but to her astonishment, her father, an accountant, told her that her financial plight wasn't as bad as she thought.

她没有稳定的收入，身负1.2万美元的信用卡债务，也毫无计划，但令她惊讶的是，她的会计师父亲告诉她，她的财务困境并没有她想的那么糟糕。

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This year, I am doing even better, and plan to pay off my credit card by summer and car by the end of 2007.

今年，我做得更好，我计划到夏天时能够还清我的信用卡，到2007年底时还清我的车贷。

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As banks refused to lend, Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson proposed a plan to loosen credit markets by buying risky assets.

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On Wednesday,President Obama announced that Secretary Geithner will release a new plan to ease credit markets next week.

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Most surprising is the lack of support from the insurance industry, which could sell millions of new policies under Goodman's tax-credit plan.

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She also adopted a similarly low credit-limit plan, which curbed her impulse spending on clothes and restaurants.

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Ultimately, waiting to open a secured credit card is the best plan for any consumer looking to improve credit standing.

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