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The average person is in about $133,000 in debt.
The average credit card debt is $16,000.

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The average mortgage debt is 172, 690. This is also because of the use of credit cards and auto loans

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debt is a way of life for Americans, with overall U.S. household debt increasing by 11% in the past decade. Today, the average household with credit card debt has balances totaling $16,425, and the average household with any kind of debt owes $135,924, including mortgages.

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debt is a way of life for Americans, with overall U.S. household debt increasing by 11% in the past decade. Today, the average household with credit card debt has balances totaling $16,425, and the average household with any kind of debt owes $135,924, including mortgages.

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The average American's debt is around $150,000. This high figure is most likely caused by student loan debt and credit cards being given out without any form of credit check.- Andrew Sandlin

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I thought the average debt for an American would be like 90,000, counting students fees and such. But it is actually close to 135,000 dollars which is more than most people actually make a year.

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The average US American owes around $100,000-$130,000. Most Americans just use credit cards to buy things that they want more than things that they actually need. When it comes time to get what they actually need, they money isn't there so we charge it to a credit card and people forget to pay it off. Thus, putting Americans in horrible debt.

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The average American debt is $130,000 and it is mainly causes by credit cards, mortgages, auto loans, and student loans. 

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The average American debt is $130,000 and it is mainly causes by credit cards, mortgages, auto loans, and student loans. 

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The average American is about $135,924 dollars in debt.  This is due to the majority of us buying things we want and can't afford.  Also, a contributing factory to debt is how much medical and housing bills cost.
-Molly Stewart

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the average American family owes $8,377.  it is because people use too much credit-card money and didn't pay off and still paying for the house and car.

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Thought the average debt was around $50,000 but it ended up being around $125,000.

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I found the average American debt was around $60,000 to $150,000

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I found the average American debt was around $60,000 to $150,000

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I first assumed that the average American debt was around $50,000 but after some research I have found it is closer to $130,000

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I first assumed that the average American debt was around $50,000 but after some research I have found it is closer to $130,000

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The average American debt is $135,000 caused from loans, mortgages, auto, student loans, etc.

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The average American is approximately $135,924 in debt caused by credit cards , mortgages, auto loans, and student loans.

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The average American is about $132,500 in debt due to things such as student loans, credit cards, and house mortgages.

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The average American is about $132,500 in debt due to things such as student loans, credit cards, and house mortgages.

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According to Bloomberg, the average American debt is around $132, 529. The main cause of this is mortgage debt, but other causes include credit card debt, student debt, and auto loans.