Chances Are You Have 3.45 Credit Cards in Your Wallet

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Perhaps that means you cut one of your cards in half recently? In 2007, the average American consumer had four credit cards. Today, the average is down 26%, to 3.45 credit cards per consumer.

That is among the neat factoids gathered in a new BillShrink infographic. Below is a snippet revealing some more interesting stats. Guess how many credit card users pay only the minimum required each month, accruing interest and fees along the way?