28 February 2015 • www.CPAPracticeAdvisor.com
BY THE NUMBERS
By Jeff Davidson, The Work-Life Balance Expert
®
10%
OF
CONSUMERS
HAVE
MORE
THAN
10
CREDIT
CARDS.
businessinsider.com
1 in 50
HOUSEHOLDS HAVE MORE THAN
$20,000 IN CREDIT CARD DEBT.
businessinsider.com
Y
ou're an accountant. Your clients, and even
your friends and family, count on you to have
all the answers when it comes to managing
money. Sometimes they don't remember that
we're people too and have the same issues
and concerns in our personal lives that they
do. Credit cards, loans, concerns about taxes and how the
government is spending our money – this keeps us up at
night too.
So as long as you're staring at the ceiling in the middle of the night won-
dering how to help those you adv ise make ends meet, take a look at this
month's contribution from Work-Life Balance Expert Jef Davidson. Here's
an eye-opening look at debt, from the top of the country down to the car in
your garage and the bills in your mailbox.